A close-up of a person repairing a washing machine, with tools and parts scattered around.
A close-up of a person repairing a washing machine, with tools and parts scattered around.

Hire a professional washing machine repair service near you

Fill in a short form and get free quotes from a reliable washing machine installer

4.2

Great rating - 4.2/5 (11114+ reviews)

To get your washing machined serviced

  • Washing machine repair
  • Washing machine installation
  • Washing machine service
  • Local washing machine repair
  • … or anything else
It only takes 2 minutes. And it's free.
Up to 50% cheaper than franchise dealers
No job too big or small
Free insurance coverage
Secure cashless payments
Same day or next day service at no extra cost

Best rated washing machine technicians near me

Recent Washing Machine Repairs & Installation reviews

Good operator who did good work

Fix a leaking washing machine

$100

Hard worker, worked quietly and efficiently

Build couch, bed and connect washing machine

$200

What an awesome experience. The issue was a lot more complicated than expected and with no fuss he worked so hard and fixed it. Even replaced our washing machine hose and didn't ask for anything in return. Highly recommend! Thank you

Remove blanking caps and connect washing machine hoses to taps.

$65

Fast, efficient service. Would book again. Thanks Ahmad.

Install washing machine

$100

Great job-knowledgeable. Excellent communication. Would use again :)

Pressure sensor repair on a LG 10kg washing machine

$200

Very good work Thx

Clean washing machine and dryer

$120

What's the average cost of a washing machine techinician

$100 - $151

low

$100

median

$130

high

$151

Low, median and high bar chart distribuiton

Average reviews for Washing Machine Repairs & Installation Services

based on 1702 reviews

4.97

1673
19
4
2
4

What is Airtasker?

Post your task

Post your task

Tell us what you need, it's FREE to post.

Review offers

Review offers

Get offers from trusted Taskers and view profiles.

Get it done

Get it done

Choose the right person for your task and get it done.

Now Available
  • Get it done now. Pay later.
  • Repay in 4 fortnightly instalments
  • No interest
  • Available on payments up to $1,500

5,000+

Tasks successfully completed

2

Average amount of offers per task

10

 mins

Average time to receive offers

Statistics from the most recent tasks on Airtasker over the last 8 months.

Why book washing machine repairers and installers through Airtasker?

Looking for a washing machine repair technician? If your washing machine is broken, don’t head to the shops for a replacement. A washing machine repair professional can help assess the problem and advise you on the best and most cost effective approach - whether it’s a repair or a new machine. Your washing machine repairer will identify the issue and use the right parts and tools to get your machine working again.

Find the best local washing repair technicians on Airtasker. We’ll match you with an available washing machine professional to get your washing machine be up and running, as good as new, in no time.

Quick offers

Get your washing machine fixed fast, with qualified local technicians ready to help.

Choose your budget

Get the best price for washing machine repairers and installers when you post your task on Airtasker.

Get the best taskers

Whether you need a Bosch, Samsung, Fisher and Paykel or another washing machine repaired, our experienced technicians can help

Stay insured

Confidently hire your washing machine technician through Airtasker, with cover under our insurance policies.

Top Washing Machine Repairs & Installation related questions

While most machines come with installation instructions, if you’re short on time or you’re not confident with installing a washing machine, you can hire a technician to help. They’ll level your machine, plug it in, set up the drainage hose and water supply, and check that it’s working.

Yes. Just as you’d service your car, your washing machine needs regular maintenance. Regular servicing and checks keep your machine running smoothly so it lasts longer, cleans better, and you catch any problems early on.

You might be able to do some basic washing machine repairs yourself if you’ve got the tools on hand and you understand the mechanics. But a washing machine repair professional will be able to quickly diagnose any issues (even complex ones), get the parts, and fix your machine much faster.

Most of the time, it’ll be cheaper and simpler to get your washing machine repaired. But if certain parts of your machine break (like the tub or tub seal), it may be more cost effective to get a new machine. Your technician will advise you on the best course of action once they determine the what’s causing your problem.

Common washing machine problems include drainage issues, seal issues, problems with the door lock, the machine stopping mid-cycle, a funky smell, tripping the power, or too much shaking or movement during a cycle.

Washing machine repair costs on Airtasker usually range from $50-$120. The cost will depend on what needs fixing, how complex it’ll be, and how long the job is likely to take.

For certain types of tasks, you may need someone who has a specialist licence and also additional insurance. Please make sure that you confirm that a Tasker has the relevant licence and insurance before accepting an offer.

What does a washing machine repair include?

From faulty wiring to mechanical issues, a washing machine repairer will be able to help you get your machine back in working order. Depending on your needs, your service may include:

Washing machine assessment

If there’s something wrong with your washing machine, it’s important to switch it off immediately and call in an expert. An experienced technician will check over your machine to diagnose and repair any faults. They’ll look at details like whether your washing machine is stopping mid-cycle, whether it’s draining properly, and whether it’s spinning normally. Then they’ll recommend the best course of action to repair your machine.

Washing machine repairs

Washing machine repairs vary depending on the problems identified in your assessment. Some common repairs include washing machine levelling (if the machine grows legs during a spin cycle), unclogging a blockage, electrical issues, door replacement, seal replacement, filter replacement, new hoses, and even smell issues. Your technician will use their tools to pull apart the machine, replace the parts needed, and put it back together. They’ll run a short cycle to check that everything’s working properly before they finish up the job.

Washing machine installation

If your washing machine repairs work out to be too complex or costly, your technician will recommend a new machine. You can ask your technician to help you install your washing machine properly. They’ll hook up the drain and supply lines, take care of the wiring, level your machine, and make sure it’s working. 

Washing machine maintenance

Keep your washing machine is perfect running order, increase its lifespan, and maintain optimal hygiene with regular maintenance. You can catch potential issues early if you get a professional in every year or so to service your appliance. Washing machine maintenance can include things like replacing water hoses, levelling your washing machine, detail cleaning the machine, and checking it’s being used correctly. 

Recent Washing Machine Repairs & Installation tasks

Build a table for my washing machine and fix my laundry door!

$180

Preston VIC, Australia

16th May 2026

Build a timber table and fix my laundry door! The space for a washing machine in my apartment is tiny and standard washers don’t fit. The person who lived here before me had a table/shelf installed so that the washer could sit on top of it (I’ve added a pic of what it looked like). This is the same as what I’m wanting to have built. The dimensions are: W: 58.5 D: 60 H: 87.5 (to the top of the sink) I’d also like you to fix my laundry door.. the hinges aren’t properly installed. I’ve added some pics for your reference. I’d like the task completed on Wednesday 27th May from 2pm.

Assembling a bed frame and couch and install washing machine.

$120

Morayfield QLD, Australia

16th May 2026

Hi, I’d like some help to assemble: - Queen bed frame - 2 seats couch And to install a washing machine. Total of 3 tasks.

Spotless! Very good job!

Washing machine seal replacement

$50

Bronte NSW, Australia

16th May 2026

The seal on my washing machine door has torn causing water to leak out of the front. A replacement seal had been purchased but I’m unable to remove the current seal. Chiq washer/dryer

Fix my washing machine

$50

Hampstead Gardens SA, Australia

16th May 2026

Turning on but seems to be stuck, was washing clothes and it just got stuck, maybe drain issue

Washing machine leaking in the drain outlet,

$50

Spring Mountain QLD 4300, Australia

16th May 2026

Moved to a new house, washing machine drain outlet is leaking

Unplug washing machine, plug in new washing machine

$40

Bondi Beach NSW 2026, Australia

16th May 2026

Unplumb washing machine and carry down stairs, third floor apartment. Plumb in new washing machine, already in the apartment

Washing machine dryer fixed

$75

Hastings VIC 3915, Australia

16th May 2026

Hi there, We’re looking for someone to assist with two laundry appliance issues: * Our dryer requires a belt replacement (we have already purchased the replacement belt). * Our washing machine is experiencing an issue that we’d like diagnosed — we suspect it may be sensor-related, but we’re not certain. The budget listed is for the dryer belt replacement and an inspection/diagnosis of the washing machine. Any parts or additional repairs for the washer can be discussed once the issue has been identified. Appliance models: * Esatto EVD7 Dryer * Esatto ETLW100B Washer Thanks so much!

Need a Hole Drilled in Laundry Cabinet for Washing Machine Hose

$250

Hampton VIC 3188, Australia

16th May 2026

I need someone to drill a neat access hole in the side panel of my laundry cabinet so the washing machine inlet hose can pass through to the water tap located in the adjacent metal cupboard. Please also fit a white plastic grommet for a tidy finish if available. I gave it a go before realising my drill bits were for wood only 🤦🏻‍♂️

Danny was very responsive and efficient. Would highly recommend.

Washing machine door won’t shut / lock

$150

Hawthorn East VIC, Australia

14th May 2026

Washing machine door won’t shut / lock properly and needs to be looked at. It is a BOSCH SERIE 8.

Thanks for a quick and efficient work! Will definitely have you again! Thank you!

Washing machine to be fixed

$100

Wollert VIC, Australia

14th May 2026

Samsung top loader was leaking before and doesn’t spin clothes properly the clothes come out a little damp than usual. Wanting it fixed by tonight or tomorrow if possible

Easy to work with. Thanks for coming out

Stack the washing machine and dryer and take away boxes and plastic.

$105

Jindalee WA, Australia

12th May 2026

Stack dryer on top of washer (with stacking kit) + remove packaging I need someone to install a stacking kit, mount a dryer on top of my washing machine, and remove the packaging. Appliances: Hisense 7.5kg Series 3S Front Load Washer (HWF3S7514X) — already installed Hisense 8kg Heat Pump Dryer (HDFS80HS) — needs to be lifted onto the washer Hisense Series 3S Stacking Kit – White (HPSS3) — needs to be installed between the two units to secure them together What's involved: Install the stacking kit bracket onto the washer Lift the dryer onto the washer and secure it with the kit Remove the cardboard boxes and plastic packaging shown in the photos and take them away for disposal Access: Ground-floor house, no stairs Parking available right in front of the garage Notes: Please bring your own tools — I'm not sure exactly what's required, so check the stacking kit instructions if possible (likely a screwdriver/spanner) Two people may be needed to safely lift the dryer Photos of the appliances and packaging to be removed are attached Please quote with everything included (labour + rubbish removal).

John was excellent. Stacked the machines and took rubbish, as asked.

Help with washing machine drain filter access

$50

Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia

12th May 2026

I was cleaning it and the Emergency drain hose appears stuck in service compartment of LG washing machine Can’t put the cap back on

Quick, easy, communication Would recommend

Plumber fix tap and washing machine drain

$200

Beecroft NSW, Australia

12th May 2026

Need to fix tap and run washing machine hose under neath the sink

Was great very efficient

Service Bosch front loading washing machine, clear error code 21

$100

Abbotsford VIC, Australia

11th May 2026

We tried to clear the error code ourselves and cleared some stuff from the filter, but the error code still remains

Good investigation, discussion of the problem and solution. All fixed!

Instal LG dryer on top of LG washing machine

$100

Brighton VIC 3186, Australia

11th May 2026

I have a new LG dryer which comes with brackets to secure it on top of the LG washing machine. I can assist in lifting the dryer to help with the process.

Absolutely awesome. This guy is absolutely perfectionist.

Dryer and Washing machine set up

$100

Frankston VIC, Australia

11th May 2026

Hi there, I need help with: * cutting/opening a small pre-marked cabinet hole for hose/cable access * Connecting washing & dryer machine hoses/drain * Installing Bosch stacking kit (already purchased) * Lifting dryer onto washing machine * Securing and leveling both units Location: Frankston Best for 2 people job, because the dry machine is quite heavy. Don’t want to hurt anyone’s back.

he is very responsible.

Set up plumbing for dishwasher and washing machine

$150

Tascott NSW, Australia

10th May 2026

Need dishwasher and washing machine setup in European laundry/kitchen. Longer hose required for washing machine to be setup to tap.

Great job. Done fast!

Install washing machine

$50

Lane Cove North NSW 2066, Australia

10th May 2026

Install washing machine - having issues with current hose

Thank you - great job

Install washing machine

$90

Travancore VIC, Australia

8th May 2026

Bit of an awkward connection to the water source, and overflow. I think the overflow has to go to the S bend under the tap in the bathroom - not certain just a guess. The washing machine overflow pipe isn’t long enough to reach that and would need to be installed properly so it doesn’t burst under pressure. Same with the water source pipes, they reach but aren’t secure. Price is Just for job. I will pay for the materials with receipt

Fantastic professional