Service and Repair
When your forklift is out of action, you need an experienced team that can respond quickly and get your equipment back to work with minimum disruption. At DW Mechanical Handling, our specialist forklift engineers have over 15 years of experience maintaining and repairing gas, diesel and electric forklifts for businesses throughout Harlow and the surrounding areas.
Our engineers are fully qualified mechanics with specialist knowledge of internal combustion engines, hydraulics and electrical systems. Operating from Harlow, we have a fleet of six fully equipped service vans and carry a comprehensive range of spare parts, allowing us to provide a fast response for emergency breakdowns, routine forklift servicing and planned forklift maintenance across Essex and the surrounding region.
Our Service Includes:
- PM Services
- Tune-ups
- Mast Service
- Engine Repair and/or replacement
- Trouble Shooting
- Differential Work
- Transmission Repair
- Maintenance Checks
- Complete Tyre Service
- Hydraulic Cylinder Repairs
- Welding and Fabrication
- Breakdown services
- Forklift inspections to comply with LOLER & PUWER regulations
Our forklift engineers undertake all types of mechanical repair work. If your repair isn’t listed above, please get in touch – we’ll be happy to discuss your requirements and advise on the most appropriate solution.
Emergency Forklift Repair & Breakdown Support
A forklift breakdown can bring operations to a standstill. Whether you’ve experienced an unexpected fault or require an emergency forklift repair, our team will always aim to provide a same day response wherever possible.
Our fully equipped service vans enable us to carry out many forklift repairs on site, helping reduce downtime and get your equipment back into service without unnecessary delays. From electrical faults and hydraulic issues to engine repairs and transmission problems, our experienced forklift engineers have the knowledge and equipment to diagnose faults quickly and carry out effective repairs.
Planned Forklift Maintenance & Servicing
Regular forklift servicing is one of the most effective ways to reduce unexpected breakdowns, improve reliability and extend the working life of your equipment. We work with businesses of all sizes, providing everything from routine forklift service visits through to tailored forklift maintenance contracts that keep fleets operating safely and efficiently throughout the year.
By carrying out preventative maintenance and identifying potential issues before they become costly repairs, we help minimise disruption and keep your business moving.
LOLER & PUWER Inspections
As part of our forklift service offering, we carry out LOLER inspections and PUWER inspections to help ensure your equipment remains compliant with current legislation.
Regular inspections play an important role in maintaining a safe working environment while helping identify wear, damage and potential issues before they develop into more serious mechanical failures. If required, any recommended repairs can be completed by our experienced engineers as part of the same service.
Local Forklift Engineers Serving Harlow & Beyond
Based in Harlow, we provide a local forklift repair and forklift service for businesses across Essex, Cambridge, Waltham Cross and North London.
Whether you require a one-off forklift breakdown repair, ongoing forklift servicing or long-term forklift maintenance contracts, you’ll receive the same professional service and practical advice from an experienced team that understands the importance of keeping your equipment operating safely and reliably.
Many of our customers throughout Harlow, Essex, Cambridge, Waltham Cross and North London rely on us for both reactive repairs and planned maintenance, knowing they’ll receive dependable support from experienced forklift engineers whenever they need it.
Contact Our Service Team
If you need a routine forklift service, emergency forklift repair or would like to discuss forklift maintenance contracts, contact DW Mechanical Handling today. Our experienced forklift engineers are on hand to provide practical advice, arrange a fast response where possible and help businesses throughout Harlow, Essex, Cambridge, Waltham Cross and North London keep their equipment working safely and efficiently.
About Us
Established over 15 years ago, DW Mechanical Handling is Harlow’s leading Forklift Sales, Hire & Repair centre, specialising in gas, diesel and electric forklifts, light plant machinery, narrow boats and cruisers across the South East.
Alongside forklift repairs and servicing, we also provide forklift sales, new and second-hand forklift hire, forklift driver training, boat repairs, servicing and safety examinations, giving businesses a complete mechanical handling service from one experienced company.