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Comprehensive technical service for your heavy equipment.

We keep your fleet running. From fast on-site repairs to complete overhauls in our workshop at O’swaldkai.

Niclas Bittermann, Master Craftsman for Agricultural and Construction Machinery Mechatronics

Niclas Bittermann

Master Craftsman in Agricultural and Construction Machinery Mechatronics

Björn Szczesniak, workshop manager

Björn Szczesniak

Workshop Manager

Your contact person

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We'll sort it out.

Our Services

Full-service for terminal technology.

Heavy equipment service in the Port of Hamburg

Bittermann Terminal Services is your partner for service, maintenance and repair of heavy equipment in container handling and of construction machinery. From our workshop at O'swaldkai in the heart of the Port of Hamburg, we look after reach stackers, empty container handlers, heavy-duty and standard forklifts and terminal vehicles – independently of manufacturer and drive type, whether diesel, gas or electric. We also maintain and repair construction machinery such as excavators, wheel loaders, rollers and compact loaders as well as cranes and telehandlers.

Equipment we look after

  • Reach stackers and empty container handlers

  • Heavy-duty and standard forklifts

  • Terminal tractors and other terminal vehicles

  • other industrial trucks and container handling machines

  • Construction machinery: excavators, wheel loaders, rollers and compact loaders

  • Cranes and telehandlers

Our services at a glance

  • Repair: from diagnosis to general overhaul – in the workshop or on site

  • Maintenance: according to manufacturer specifications, plannable and fully documented

  • UVV inspection: under DGUV Regulation 68 and BetrSichV by qualified persons

  • Mobile customer service: with fully equipped workshop vehicles directly on the terminal

  • Full service: maintenance, repair, inspection and service from a single source

  • Special solutions: conversions, attachments and custom fabrications

We source spare parts across manufacturers – more under Spare parts. New SANY equipment and inspected used machines are available from Bittermann Trading.

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What you can rely on

Precision in the port – partnership on equal terms.

Our goal is maximum operational safety through legally compliant documentation and absolute reliability.

Directly at O’swaldkai, in the heart of the Port of Hamburg, we ensure the operational readiness of your fleet. We value long-term partnerships: we work independently of manufacturers and ensure that you, as our customer, can fully rely on your container handling operations worldwide.

Full-Service Workshop & Variety

In our specialized halls for heavy equipment, vehicles, and metal construction, we offer repair, locksmithing, and painting at a single central location. Customers both at home and abroad value our diversity and rapid execution right at the heart of logistics.

Expertise from Specialists

Our team of mechatronics engineers, electricians, and welders is our most important tool. Thanks to this pooled expertise, we solve every technical challenge and permanently secure the highest quality standards for your systems through our own junior staff development.

Our way of working

The principles that guide our actions.

Shaping security with precision

We go beyond testing: we create efficient working environments where technology, commerce, and legally compliant protection harmonize perfectly.

Sustainably strengthen businesses

We optimize your infrastructure. With first-class hardware and service, we lay the foundation for growth and maximum plant availability.

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Acting with vision and foresight

We combine technical craftsmanship with global market knowledge. Benefit from our synergies for a legally secure and economically strong future.

Redefining standards

Using state-of-the-art processes and a worldwide network, we guarantee excellence – from spare parts to complex industrial plants.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

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When technology stands still, we are in motion.

Downtime costs time and money. With fast service, reliable technology, and an experienced team, we keep your systems and fleets running.