Want to keep your piling rig operating safely, efficiently and profitably? In this episode of TerraQuip Talk, Mike Dobrota breaks down how to correctly perform a full 250-hour service on a piling rig — using the same procedures trusted by industry technicians across Australia and New Zealand.With over 15 years of hands-on experience working with more than 20 drilling rig manufacturers, Mike details every stage of the service process: oils, filters, hydraulics, winches, rotary systems, safety checks and critical inspections that protect both your team and your asset.Whether you service rigs in-house, use subcontractors or rely on your dealer, this episode gives you the exact steps, best practices and safety considerations needed to keep your rig in top condition.What You’ll Learn in This Episode🔧 Full step-by-step 250-hour piling rig service procedure🔧 Which oils, filters and components must be replaced (and why)🔧 How to correctly check the main winch, auxiliary winch and rotary head🔧 How to safely drain and refill engine, hydraulic, rotary and winch oils🔧 Essential safety system tests (e-stops, limit switches, seat switch & more)🔧 Sliding pad adjustment, track tension and hose condition checks🔧 Environmental and contamination considerations🔧 How long a professional service should take (5–8 hour benchmark)🔧 Why proper servicing protects uptime, safety and asset valueFor more information about piling rigs, drilling equipment and servicing support across Australia and New Zealand, visit:👉 https://terraquip.com.auWatch the full episode here: https://youtu.be/TJuZN0DxCnwPlease like, subscribe and leave a comment.Got a story, project or technical topic worth discussing? Want to be a guest?Send Mike a message — we’d love to hear from you.#ConstructionAustralia #CivilEngineeringAustralia #AustraliaConstruction #MiningAndConstruction #AussieContractors #TerraQuip

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