Preventative Maintenance checklist

Reliable Maintenance You Can Count on - Every Time.

Small issues turn into expensive problems when they go unchecked.

Loose connections, worn components and failed safety features stop operations and put your people at risk.

Not all maintenance plans are the same.
Some providers keep costs low by only doing the minimum.

We follow a detailed, repeatable checklist on every visit.

It is designed to catch wear early, reduce downtime and keep your equipment running safely.

No shortcuts. No skipped steps.

Every step in this checklist is there for a reason. It helps catch problems early and keeps equipment working the way it should. 

Mechanic works on machine maintenance

the first line of defense against downtime

The Difference is in the details

Our Reliable PM Checklist sets a higher standard.

It is built to go deeper and catch issues before they slow down operations. It's how we prevent small problems from turning into massive downtime. And more importantly, how we keep your equipment safe, efficient and running longer 

What's it look like? Our certified technicians follow a proven process that we have refined over time.

And we use it every day on every forklift. 

Detailed list of systems checked by technicians during Planned Maintenance appointments

Used & Rental Equipment

Need a rental while your machines are being worked on? Riekes Equipment offers a range of rentals and used equipment to keep you moving.

News & Announcements

Riekes Equipment Celebrates 90 Years of Service, Innovation and Growth
March 4, 2026

In 2026, Riekes Equipment will celebrate 90 years in business, marking nine decades of helping warehouses, manufacturers and distribution centers improve safety, productivity and performance. Founded in 1936, Riekes entered…

Women in Industry: Misty Flowers, Operations Manager for Riekes Equipment in Kansas City
February 27, 2026

Misty Flowers has been a steady force at Riekes for 13 years. During that time, she has built a reputation for reliability and follow-through. Two years ago, she stepped up…