Shop Services for Cat® Heavy Machinery
When your machine’s transmission keeps slipping or the engine fails to start immediately, you need more than just mobile servicing in the field. These repairs require a fully equipped shop and highly skilled technicians with plenty of room to work. Choosing the right facility and heavy machinery shop services can be the difference between more downtime and getting your equipment back in the field quickly.
Thompson Machinery operates numerous facilities with multiple service bays across Middle Tennessee, West Tennessee and North Mississippi. Our shops have dedicated work areas with diagnostic equipment and advanced tools to handle all your needs, regardless of the size or type of problem.
Reliable Repairs to Keep Your Fleet Moving
Our factory-trained technicians can handle everything from engine rebuilds and transmission overhauls to hydraulic system repairs and undercarriage replacement. We also offer welding, fabrication and painting services for equipment that needs bodywork or custom modifications.
Bringing your equipment to our shop for your servicing needs offers benefits like:
- Diagnostic capabilities: Our diagnostic equipment identifies problems accurately and efficiently, preventing unnecessary repairs while reducing time spent troubleshooting.
- Specialized repair bays: Dedicated work areas for different types of repairs ensure your equipment gets the focused attention it needs from start to finish.
- Genuine Cat® parts: Our extensive parts inventory and direct access to the parts.cat.com network minimize repair delays.
- Expert fabrication: Our welding and fabrication capabilities handle custom repairs and modifications that extend equipment life and improve overall performance.
Equipment Rebuilds for More Significant Issues
When your equipment faces major problems or multiple system failures, a complete rebuild may be your most cost-effective solution. We tackle the underlying issues while addressing any other minor problems that could worsen down the road. Our equipment rebuilds follow Cat guidelines for returning your machine to like-new operating condition.
Our rebuild process includes:
- Complete system inspection: We examine every component during disassembly to identify worn parts and potential failure points.
- Proven techniques: Cat certified rebuilds mean your equipment will meet performance standards and operate reliably.
- Equipment upgrades: When possible, we install new parts and system updates with the latest technology that boost efficiency, enhance performance and reduce future maintenance needs.
Heavy Equipment Service and Maintenance Solutions
Preventive maintenance in our controlled shop environment includes thorough inspections and service work that helps extend the life of your equipment. Regular visits to our locations allow you to optimize machinery productivity while catching large problems before they become expensive repairs later. Our maintenance services include comprehensive system checks, fluid analysis and detailed inspections that are difficult to perform properly in field conditions.
Your equipment will benefit from:
- Comprehensive inspections: Controlled shop conditions allow our technicians to examine your equipment thoroughly, identifying issues that might be missed during field service.
- Detailed documentation: Comprehensive service records help track your equipment performance and plan future maintenance needs effectively.
- Enhanced safety: Shop-based maintenance allows for proper lifting equipment and safety procedures that protect the technicians and your equipment.
Find an Equipment Maintenance and Service Facility Near You Today
For decades, Thompson Machinery has provided hardworking businesses like yours with reliable heavy equipment shop services in Tennessee and Mississippi. Our staff has the knowledge and experience to cover the maintenance and repair needs of your entire equipment fleet. Visit your closest Thompson Machinery location, contact us online or call 800-228-3644 today to discover how our services can benefit your operation.