FORKLIFT SERVICE IN ILLINOIS
Anyone can sell you forklifts, but only a true partner does everything it can to ensure those forklifts keep running when your business can’t afford delays. At Equipment Depot in Illinois, we understand that downtime costs more than just lost productivity, it impacts your bottom line and the satisfaction of your entire customer base. That’s why our forklift service across Illinois goes beyond standard maintenance. We deliver real value through rapid response times, planned maintenance services that stay ahead of potential big issues, and a large team of expert technicians based right here in Illinois and ready to help you at a moment’s notice. When your equipment fails, we treat it as our top-priority because we know it’s yours too.
FORKLIFT MAINTENANCE & REPAIR PLANS
From major metros like Chicago and Rockford to regional hubs including Romeoville and Grayslake, our Illinois-based service teams will help you reduce downtime and keep your forklift fleet running at full capacity. Our comprehensive forklift service offerings in Illinois include:
PLANNED MAINTENANCE PROGRAMS
Stay ahead of costly repairs and limit unplanned breakdowns with routine maintenance tailored to your usage and forklift models. Our Planned Maintenance (PM) and Total Maintenance & Repair (TM&R) plans not only help you extend the lifespan of your forklifts, but they can ensure you maintain your factory warranties by establishing a cadence of scheduled maintenance visits.
MOBILE REPAIR SERVICES
Our certified and factory-trained technicians will arrive at your facility equipped for on-site repairs and will minimize disruptions while getting your equipment back online fast. We back our service with a guaranteed four-hour emergency response time.
FORKLIFT PARTS
We stock a wide range of OEM and quality aftermarket parts for all major forklift brands, available for same-day or next-day delivery from our Illinois branches.
From downtown Chicago to suburbs and industrial zones throughout the state, Equipment Depot is your reliable service partner—ready to support businesses of any size with expert forklift repair and maintenance you can count on. Schedule your next service visit today.
FIND THE RIGHT FORKLIFT FOR YOU
OTHER PRODUCTS AND SERVICES IN ILLINOIS
In addition to dependable forklift service and repairs, Equipment Depot delivers a complete range of material handling solutions tailored to businesses throughout Illinois:
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- Forklift Rentals: Access a diverse fleet of forklifts available to rent by the day, week, or month. Whether you need a short-term solution or support for a long-term project, we provide newer, well-maintained models and guarantee on-time delivery across the state.
- Warehouse Equipment: Equip your facility with the machines, equipment, and tools needed to boost productivity. Our inventory includes pallet racking systems, warehouse storage systems, pallet jacks, walkie stackers, reach trucks, turret trucks, and order pickers—everything necessary to improve storage and workflow.
- Warehouse Automation: Ready to modernize your operation? Our automation specialists design scalable solutions using AS/RS systems, autonomous mobile robots (AMRs), conveyor belts, and smart sortation systems—helping you boost throughput, reduce labor costs, and stay competitive.
From warehouse optimization to on-demand rentals and responsive service, Equipment Depot is your single source for material handling solutions across Chicago, Rockford, Romeoville, Grayslake, and beyond.
TRUSTED BRANDS IN ILLINOIS
Equipment Depot is your trusted source for professional forklift service and repair throughout Illinois. As an authorized dealer for industry-leading brands like Cat® lift trucks, Mitsubishi forklift trucks, Jungheinrich®, Genie®, JLG®, UniCarriers, Skyjack, Combilift, and more, our certified technicians are able to service your entire fleet regardless of make or model.
With strategically located service centers in Chicago, Rockford, Romeoville, and Grayslake, we’re uniquely positioned to reach you with fast, reliable support when you need it.
All our repair and maintenance services are backed by our Performance. Guaranteed.® pledge, which includes 24/7 availability and a guaranteed 4-hour emergency response time. Because maximizing your uptime is our top priority.
NEARBY LOCATIONS & AREAS WE SERVE
With strategically located facilities across Illinois, you’re never far from expert support. Our local teams understand the unique needs of Illinois businesses and are ready to provide tailored solutions to help you succeed. Visit us in:
YOUR ILLINOIS FORKLIFT SERVICE SOLUTION
Whether you need urgent forklift repairs, routine planned maintenance for your entire fleet, or comprehensive fleet management support, Equipment Depot is your reliable partner for forklift service across Illinois. With responsive local teams and factory-trained technicians, we’re committed to keeping your equipment in top condition. Visit your nearest Illinois branch or contact us today to discover how our dependable service solutions can boost your uptime and keep your business moving forward.
CONTACT US TODAYFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Q: HOW OFTEN SHOULD FORKLIFTS BE SERVICED IN ILLINOIS?
A: To ensure reliable performance and operator safety, forklifts should follow a consistent maintenance schedule based on manufacturer recommendations—typically every 200 operating hours or at least once every 6 to 12 months. At Equipment Depot, we can help you identify the exact maintenance schedule that your forklifts should receive. We offer customized service plans that align with your fleet usage, helping you limit breakdowns and extend the life of your equipment.
Q: DO YOU OFFER FORKLIFT REPAIR SERVICES AT YOUR ILLINOIS LOCATIONS?
A: Absolutely. Equipment Depot provides expert forklift repair services across our Illinois branches, including Chicago, Rockford, Romeoville, and Grayslake. Our technicians go through hundreds of hours of training each year that enables them to service all major forklift brands and models—on-site or at our service centers—to keep your operations running efficiently.
Q: WHAT ARE SIGNS MY FORKLIFT MAY NEED REPAIRS?
A: If your forklift is experiencing sluggish lifting, hydraulic issues, persistent warning lights, strange noises, or delayed start-ups, it’s time for a professional inspection. Contact Equipment Depot Illinois to schedule service—our responsive team will quickly diagnose any problems, provide a suggested list of repairs, and get your equipment back on track quickly.
