Free Machine Health Check from Scot JCB
Prevent Downtime With Our Free Machine Health Check
At Scot JCB, we are committed to keeping your construction machinery working at its best. Our free Machine Health Check is a visual inspection carried out by a trained Service Engineer to help you identify potential issues early and avoid unexpected downtime. It is a simple way to protect your investment and keep your machines on site and ready to work.
How Does a Machine Health Check Work?
When one of our Service Engineers visits your machine, they will carry out a full visual inspection free of charge. This includes checking key components to assess overall condition and highlight anything that may need attention. Areas inspected include:
- Tyres
- Tracks
- Bodywork
- Mirrors
- Lights and beacons
- General machine condition and visible signs of wear
Our engineers use their experience with JCB machinery to identify issues that could affect performance, safety, or reliability.
Benefits of a Machine Health Check
A free Machine Health Check gives you peace of mind and helps you plan ahead with confidence. Key benefits include:
- Early identification of wear or damage before it becomes a costly repair
- Improved machine reliability through proactive maintenance
- Better safety on site with checks on essential components
- The ability to plan repairs or maintenance around your workload
- Support from trained JCB specialists who understand your machinery
The health check is designed to help reduce unexpected downtime and extend the life of your equipment.
What Happens After the Health Check?
Once the inspection is complete, our Service Engineer will complete a detailed report on the condition of your machine. A member of our team will then contact you to:
- Talk through any areas of concern
- Explain what the findings mean for your machine
- Provide quotes for any recommended repairs or maintenance
If you choose to proceed with the work, we will arrange this at a time that suits your schedule. Our team will ensure the process is simple, transparent, and convenient for you.
How to Book Your Free Scot JCB Machine Health Check
Booking your free Machine Health Check is quick and easy. Whether you would like more information, need a full service, or want to arrange an inspection for your fleet, our team is here to help.
Contact us today to book your free check or to speak to a member of our Service team.
What is included in the Scot JCB Machine Health Check?
The Scot JCB Machine Health Check is a free visual inspection carried out by one of our trained Service Engineers. It focuses on key components that can affect the safety, performance, and reliability of your machine. The inspection typically includes:
- Tyres or tracks
- Bodywork and panels
- Mirrors and glazing
- Lights and beacons
- Visible hoses and hydraulic lines
- General wear, damage, or early signs of failure
Once the inspection is complete, you will receive a detailed report outlining any areas that may need attention.
Is there any additional cost involved?
No. The Machine Health Check is completely free when carried out during a scheduled visit from one of our Service Engineers. If any repairs or maintenance are recommended, these will be quoted separately. You only pay for the work you decide to go ahead with.
How often should I have a Machine Health Check done?
We recommend a Machine Health Check at least once a year to help you spot issues early and prevent unexpected downtime. Many customers also choose to schedule a check before busy periods or after heavy use to ensure their machines are ready for work.
Your engineer or Scot JCB depot can advise on the most suitable timing based on the age, hours, and workload of your machine.
Can I book multiple machines at once?
Yes. If our service team are visiting multiple machines they can carry out multiple health checks. Our Service team will coordinate the visit to make the process as efficient as possible, keeping disruption to a minimum.
