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Forklift Servicing, Maintenance & Repair

Whether you have a forklift for construction, farming or warehouse work, keeping it in top condition is essential. At Southern Forklift Services Ltd, we specialise in servicing, maintenance, and repair solutions to optimise your forklift. Contact us today to see how our team can help!

Spotting Forklift Issues

Your forklift is at the heart of your business operations, and knowing the early signs of forklift issues can save you time and money. Here are some common issues to look out for…

Unusual Noises

Strange sounds such as grinding, squeaking or clunking are often early signs of trouble.

Reduced Performance

If your forklift isn’t lifting or moving as it once did, you may need our help.

Leaking

Is your forklift leaking? Hydraulic fluid and oil leaks can point to serious problems.

Warning Lights

Many forklifts are fitted with warning lights which can indicate a range of issues.

Visible Damage

Damage such as cracks and bends highlights that you may need repairs.

If you spot any of these problems, don’t hesitate to give Southern Forklift Services Ltd a call today. Our friendly team is here to get your forklift in top condition as soon as possible.

Our Forklift Servicing, Maintenance & Repair Solutions

We carry out all aspects of forklift servicing, repairs and thorough examinations (LOLER certificate). We primarily work at our customer’s sites but can also carry out more complex repairs and refurbishment at our fully equipped workshop. We can offer you bespoke service plans to help maximise your workplace efficiency and minimise forklift downtime.

Forklift Servicing & Maintenance

Regular forklift servicing and maintenance are essential to keeping your fleet of forklifts operating without issue. We can arrange forklift servicing and maintenance tailored to your specific requirements and carry out servicing on all makes and models of forklifts. So whether it’s a pallet truck, stacker, telehandler, mobile lifting platform or picking machine, we’ve got you covered.

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Southern Forklift Services | Forklift Hire | Forklift Sales

Forklift Breakdowns & Repairs

No one plans for their forklift to break down, and when it does you need the assurance of a company you can trust. At Southern Forklift Services Ltd, we offer fast repair services to get your forklift fully functional with speed and efficiency. And the best part? There’s no call-out charge!

We aim to carry out most repairs on-site to get your forklifts up and running as soon as possible. For bigger jobs, we can transport your truck to our workshop. We also offer refurbishment services, including painting, so your forklift looks as good as new. Plus, while your forklift is being repaired, we can provide a short-term hire truck to ensure you’re never left without a vehicle.

Don’t wait for a breakdown to disrupt your operations – simply give us a call today to schedule our fast and reliable forklift servicing, maintenance, and repair solutions.

The Benefits of Forklift Servicing, Maintenance & Repairs

Safety Assurance

Whether you’re scheduling a service or have spotted damage to your forklift, fast and reliable solutions are essential to keeping your equipment safe and operational.

Cost Effective

Undertaking preventative maintenance is typically cheaper than emergency repairs. Address problems as soon as they occur to save money in the long run!

Extended Lifespan

Prolong the lifespan of your forklift by completing regular servicing and repairs when needed. A well-maintained forklift is likely to last much longer.

Performance Boost

Your forklift is central to your operations, and regular maintenance ensures that it continues to perform to its fullest capacity for your complete assurance.

Forklift Servicing, Maintenance & Repairs FAQs

How often should I service my forklift?

Forklifts should typically be serviced every 300-400 hours of use, but this can vary based on usage and manufacturer recommendations. Contact us today for more information.

Do you provide emergency breakdown services?

Yes, we offer speedy response breakdown services with no call-out charge, so we can get your forklifts up and running in no time at all.

Can you repair all makes and models of forklifts?

Yes, we can service and repair all makes and models.

Do you offer forklift hire?

Yes, we offer both short-term and long-term forklift hire options. Contact us for more information.

Can you service equipment on-site?

Yes, we primarily carry out services and repairs on-site but can handle more complex jobs at our fully-equipped workshop.

What areas do you cover?

We offer forklift servicing, maintenance and repairs in Kent, the Medway Towns, and East Sussex.

How much does forklift servicing cost?

The cost of forklift servicing will vary. Give us a call today for a quote with no hidden costs!

Why choose Southern Forklift Services Ltd?

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Great Value for Money & No Hidden Costs

Southern Forklift Services | Forklift Hire | Forklift Sales

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Southern Forklift Services | Forklift Hire | Forklift Sales

Fast & Responsive Forklift Services

Ready to keep your forklifts in the best condition? Contact Southern Forklift Services Ltd today to schedule your next service or repair.

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