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How much do home appliance repair technician jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for home appliance repair technician in Pennsylvania is $24.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.28 and $27.93 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Home Appliance Repair Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Home Appliance Repair Technician, you need solid mechanical aptitude, electrical knowledge, and troubleshooting skills, often supported by vocational training or relevant certifications. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, manufacturer-specific software, and common repair equipment is essential for accurate and efficient service. Strong problem-solving abilities, customer service skills, and time management set top technicians apart. These competencies ensure timely, safe, and effective repairs while building customer trust and satisfaction.

What are some common challenges Home Appliance Repair Technicians face when working in the field?

Home Appliance Repair Technicians often encounter challenges such as diagnosing complex or intermittent faults, working with a wide range of appliance brands and models, and managing time efficiently when traveling between appointments. They may also need to source parts quickly to minimize customer downtime and handle unexpected situations, like tight workspaces or safety hazards. Staying up to date with new technology and customer service expectations is key to thriving in this dynamic and hands-on role.

What does a Home Appliance Repair Technician do?

A Home Appliance Repair Technician diagnoses, repairs, and maintains household appliances such as refrigerators, washing machines, ovens, and dishwashers. They troubleshoot issues, replace faulty parts, and ensure appliances operate safely and efficiently. Technicians may work for repair companies, appliance manufacturers, or independently, often traveling to customers’ homes to perform on-site repairs. Good communication and problem-solving skills are essential in this role.

What is the difference between Home Appliance Repair Technician vs Appliance Service Technician?

AspectHome Appliance Repair TechnicianAppliance Service Technician
CertificationsTypically EPA certification, manufacturer-specific trainingSimilar certifications, often manufacturer-specific
Work EnvironmentResidential homes, appliance repair shopsResidential and commercial settings, appliance repair shops
Industry UsageCommonly used in residential appliance repairUsed in both residential and commercial appliance servicing
Job FocusRepairing household appliances like refrigerators, washersServicing a broader range of appliances, including commercial units

The main difference is that a Home Appliance Repair Technician primarily focuses on repairing household appliances in residential settings, while an Appliance Service Technician may work on a wider range of appliances, including commercial units, in both residential and commercial environments.

Home Appliance Repair Technician jobs near you
Infographic showing various Home Appliance Repair Technician job openings in Pennsylvania as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 10% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,783 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Lead Appliance Repair Technician

Neighborly - MRA: Shell Account

Allentown, PA

$100K/yr

Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Do you get excited when figuring out how things work? Do you love the challenge of troubleshooting something that's broken? Would you like to have a part in improving the home life of families in your community?


If so, we are looking for you! Mr. Appliance is looking for Appliance Repair Technicians. Apply today!


If you value working with people you actually like, having fun while you work, and protecting your free time, this is the place for you. You'll enjoy working with our team.


We'll also give you the ongoing training that you'll need.


Your Responsibilities as a Full Line Refrigeration Generalist Appliance Repair Technician

As an Appliance Repair Technician, you are the key component in providing excellent customer service by providing high-quality maintenance services for our customer's appliances.


Here are your primary responsibilities:

Diagnose and repair home appliances and equipment.

Provide cost estimates for repairs.

Effectively communicate with the customer to ensure they understand the services needed.

Order parts and ensure efficient use of company materials.

Collect payment for work performed.


To Succeed in this Role as an Appliance Repair Technician, Here's What You Need:


Exceptional Customer Service: In this role, you are the face of the company. You get to show off your ability to deliver a great customer experience, showing empathy toward the customer. You are there to

accurately diagnose and solve their problem so they can get back to running an efficient household.


Getting from Diagnosis to Solution: You aren't just there to explain what's wrong - you also need to help the customer understand what needs to be done so that you can resolve their issues quickly.


Quality of Work: This role requires critical thinking skills and the ability to problem solve. This ensures that our customers are satisfied, and the job gets fixed correctly, the first time.


Efficiency: In order to respond to all of our customer's needs for the day, you'll need to be efficient with your time and the speed at which you can complete repairs.


Punctuality and Reliability: Our customers are anxiously waiting for your help! To deliver a great experience, you need to be available and show up on time.


Pride in the Details: If you keep your work vehicle clean and organized, and value attention to detail in completing customer information and reports, you'll fit right in.


Ongoing Training: New appliances and features come out all the time, so there is a need for regular training. You aren't afraid to research new equipment and take advantage of training opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.


Job Requirements

The following are the minimum requirements to be considered for the Appliance Technician position.

High school diploma or equivalent

Valid driver's license and clean driving record

EPA Type 1 or Universal CFC Certification required.


Previous experience of one year or more in appliance repair is a plus!


Benefits & Pay

The pay range for this position is $60,000 to $150,000 per year, depending on your experience in appliance repair. You also will have the opportunity to earn bonuses and commissions.


Compensation:Our technicians are usually paid on a daily guarantee to start and eventually a commission based on revenue, but Compensation type is subject to negotiation with you.Our top technicians easily earn well over $100,000 annually.


What we have to offer:

No nights or weekends: We value having a solid work-life balance. We work to make a living, without being overworked.

Paid Training: We will help train you and help you build a career. The Mr. Appliance Academy is designed to take you from Apprentice to Master Technician quickly.

Bonus & Incentives: We reward hard work with generous bonuses and incentive pay.

Company-Provided Perks: We provide you with a company vehicle and iPad.

Benefits: Health benefits are offered at first 30 days of employment.

Retirement Savings 401K: 100% Company match on a portion of your pre-tax income for Full Time employees.

PTO: paid time off of 10 days per year

Fun Family-Oriented Team Environment: We stand by our culture and build our team with people that love what they do.

TeamBuilder Bonus: Our TeamBuilder program can pay out an unlimited amount of on-going multi-level bonus money easily over $10,000 per year per referred technician on an on-going basis.


If you enjoy taking care of the customer, are awesome at troubleshooting, and love working with your hands and technology, a career at Mr. Appliance as an Appliance Repair Technician could be your future!


Apply today!

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