Maintenance & Servicing

Expert engineers provide expert service.

No matter what your fleet size is, our team of expert engineers are on-hand to provide maintenance services and keep your equipment in top working condition. Our engineers are CFTS accredited, ensuring that we have the experience, theoretical and practical knowledge to provide the best services and machine examinations.

Bespoke service contracts

Hitec Lift Trucks can create a bespoke service contract for your servicing needs.

This service contract will cover all standard servicing requirements and includes a Service Inspection Report. This report covers all the points which affect the day-to-day running of your equipment, including necessary adjustments, lubrication, filter changes, battery and safety checks.

Book a Service

Booking a service could not be easier. Complete our quick and easy Service booking form and we’ll be in touch shortly to complete your booking.

Thorough Examinations

Required under LOLER 1998 and safety law, and roughly equivelant to an MOT, Thorough Examinations of materials handling equipment are required throughout the year for safety compliance and to keep your equipment in top condition.

Our Thorough Examinations are carried out on your premises. Along with this we will provide a complete report of any defects and potential repair timescales. If there are no defects, your report will act as certification that the equipment is safe for use.

Our MHE checks include (but are not limited to)

  • Steering
  • Chassis
  • Brakes
  • Wheels
  • Tyres
  • Forks
  • Traction
  • Seat restraints and mounts

FAQs

No, there is no limit as to how many items our engineers can service.

Yes, all our engineers are CFTS accredited. This means that our engineers have the experience, theoretical and practical knowledge, to provide the best services and machine examinations possible.

Yes, here at Hitec we can create bespoke service contracts for all of your servicing needs. Within the service contract we can cover all standard service requirements, including a service inspection report. This report covers all the points which affect the day-to-day running of your equipment, including necessary adjustments, lubrication, filter changes, battery and safety checks.

Under LOLER 1998 and UK and Ireland safety law it is a requirement to have your safety equipment serviced. The inspection we carry out is roughly like an MOT a non-commercial car receives each year. These thorough examinations we carry out of material handling equipment are required throughout the year for safety compliance and also to keep your equipment working consistently in excellent condition.

Our engineers carry out our thorough examinations at your company premises.

Our engineers will assess if your equipment has any defects and if necessary, any potential repair timeframes. All of these details will be included within your thorough examination report.

Our thorough examinations include (but are not limited to):

  • Steering
  • Chassis
  • Brakes
  • Wheels
  • Tyres
  • Forks
  • Traction
  • Seat restraints and mounts

If there are no defects then your report will act as certification that the examined piece of equipment is safe to use.

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Case Studies

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Larson Juhl UK have a lengthy and trusted relationship with Hitec Lift Trucks LTD for all their Forklift and handling equipment that stretches back to the 1980s. We have always enjoyed a good working relationship as they are always responsive and helpful.
Paulo Botrugno,
Managing Director,
Larson Juhl UK

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