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Your Trusted Partner for Industrial Machinery Repair Solutions
TECH is a family-run business established in 1980, with over 45 years of expertise in electronic, electrical, and mechanical repair and design of industrial production machinery across the UK. Our team of highly skilled, multi-disciplinary engineers delivers first-class service, prioritising minimal downtime and cost-effective solutions. We are committed to training apprentices to maintain our high service standards.

Our approach combines approachability with professionalism, ensuring transparency and respect in all client interactions. Fully insured for public liability and customer equipment, we provide risk assessments and method statements upon request. Our engineers hold Mobile Elevating Work Platform certifications, adhering to strict safety protocols on client sites.
Services
Breakdown Repair Machine Servicing Installation Relocation Production Support Workshop Repairs Control Panel Building Refurbishment Motors Gearboxes Pneumatics
Details
  • Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
  • We have over 45 years of experience in industrial machinery repair.
  • Our engineers are multi-skilled and hold MEWPS safety certifications.
  • We prioritise cost-effective solutions and minimal production downtime.
  • Fully insured for public liability and customer equipment protection.
  • We train apprentices to maintain long-term service excellence.
Services
Breakdown Repair
Our multi-skilled engineers provide rapid response to machinery breakdowns nationwide. With same-day or next-day site visits from Ashford, we prioritise swift repairs to minimise production downtime. Detailed progress updates and signed worksheets ensure transparency throughout the process.
Machine Servicing
Tailored maintenance packages reduce unplanned downtime by addressing wear-and-tear issues proactively. We create custom schedules for each machine, including component replacements and safety upgrades, ensuring long-term operational efficiency and cost savings for clients.
Installation Relocation
We handle full machine disconnection, transportation, and reinstallation with precision. Our engineers label components for easy reassembly, install power infrastructure, and ensure smooth post-relocation operation to maintain production continuity.
Workshop Repairs
Our Ashford workshop specialises in electrical and mechanical repairs for control units, PCBs, and obsolete components. With milling, welding, and precision engineering capabilities, we offer cost-effective solutions that prioritise repair over replacement where possible.
Control Panel Building
We design and construct custom electrical control panels using modern components. This service includes upgrading outdated analogue systems with digital controls like PLCs, tailored to client budgets while avoiding full machine replacement costs.
People
Karen Bridges
Managing Director
Karen oversees TECH's strategic direction, ensuring adherence to our family values of honesty and client-focused service. With decades of industry experience, she maintains our commitment to quality while managing client relationships and business growth.
Kevin Hotine
Technical Director
Kevin leads our engineering team, leveraging his technical expertise to solve complex machinery challenges. He ensures our engineers maintain high safety standards and MEWPS certifications, delivering reliable solutions for clients' production needs.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We specialise in print, packaging, food production, and vineyard machinery, with adaptable expertise across various industrial sectors.
How quickly can you respond to breakdowns?
We aim for same-day or next-day site visits nationwide, with engineers equipped to provide temporary repairs when needed.
Do you offer preventative maintenance plans?
Yes, we create customised maintenance schedules to reduce downtime, including component replacements and safety upgrades tailored to your machinery.
Can you handle machinery relocation?
We manage full disconnection, transportation, and reinstallation processes, ensuring seamless reassembly and operational continuity post-relocation.
Are your engineers qualified?
All engineers hold MEWPS certifications and have completed apprenticeships, with expertise spanning electrical, mechanical, and control systems.
Do you provide workshop repair services?
Yes, our Ashford workshop handles electrical and mechanical repairs for control units, PCBs, and obsolete components using modern equipment.