MAINTENANCE & REPAIR
Equipment Maintenance & Repair in Ottawa-Gatineau
J. Connelly Rental provides equipment maintenance, mechanical repairs, welding, overhauls, and shop service for contractors, homeowners, property teams, and local crews. Bring equipment to our Ottawa shop or ask about transport to the shop when service is required.
- Mechanical repairs
- Welding services
- Shop labour from $115/hr
- Equipment transport available
EQUIPMENT SERVICE
Maintenance and repairs from a team that works on equipment every day
J. Connelly Rental maintains a large working rental fleet, giving our shop team practical experience with the equipment used on real jobsites across Ottawa, Gatineau, and nearby communities.
Our shop services include preventive maintenance, mechanical repairs, welding, seasonal overhauls, inspections, fluid service, adjustments, and repair work for equipment that needs attention before returning to the job.
If equipment is down, not running properly, due for service, or needs repair before the next project, contact our team with the machine details, issue, location, and timing. We will confirm the next step, including when the equipment should be brought to our shop and whether transport is required.
Practical repair service backed by fleet experience
A working rental fleet needs regular maintenance and repair. That shop experience carries into the service work J. Connelly Rental provides for customer-owned equipment.
2,000+
Pieces of equipment
Experience maintaining a large working rental fleet.
Mechanics + welding
Shop capability
Mechanical repair, welding, maintenance, and overhaul work available.
$115/Hr
Shop labour rate
Shop labour starts from $115/hr. Final cost depends on the work required.
6 days
Service requests
Open weekdays and Saturdays for service requests, scheduling, and shop coordination.
Shop service rates
SHOP LABOUR
Equipment Service Labour
From $115/hr
Parts, materials, transport, and additional charges are quoted separately where applicable.
Labour for equipment maintenance, inspection, diagnosis, mechanical repair, welding, and shop service work.
- Mechanical service and repair
- Maintenance and inspection work
- Welding and fabrication work
- Final estimate depends on equipment condition and work required
Maintenance, repairs, welding, and shop service
From planned maintenance to major repair work, J. Connelly Rental provides shop-based equipment service for machines that need inspection, repair, welding, or overhaul work.
Preventive Maintenance
Routine maintenance, inspections, fluid service, adjustments, and scheduled upkeep to keep equipment ready for work.
Equipment Repairs
Mechanical repair for equipment that will not start, is not operating properly, is leaking, making noise, or needs work before returning to service.
Welding Services
Welding and fabrication work for equipment, attachments, components, and repairs requiring metal repair or reinforcement.
Seasonal Overhauls
Service, inspection, and repair work during slower periods, before storage, or before equipment is needed for the next season.
Diagnostics & Inspection
Shop inspection and diagnosis for equipment issues, visible damage, performance problems, leaks, warning lights, or unusual noises.
Transport to the Shop
When equipment needs to come to our shop, ask about transport options for pickup, delivery, or equipment movement.
A closer look at the repair work
See examples of the shop, tools, welding, equipment handling, inspections, and repair work behind J. Connelly Rental’s maintenance and repair services.
Before requesting equipment service
Have these details ready when you call, email, or submit a service request. They help our team understand the equipment, issue, timing, and shop requirements.
- Equipment type, make, and model
- Unit number or serial number, if available
- Current hours or mileage, if known
- What the equipment is doing or not doing
- Where the equipment is currently located
- Whether the equipment can be transported
- Whether the equipment runs and drives
- Visible leaks, warning lights, noises, or damage
- Photos or videos of the issue, if available
- How soon the equipment is needed back in service
How service requests work
Call, email, or submit a request with the equipment details. Our team will review the issue and confirm the next step for shop service, transport, parts, scheduling, or estimating.
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Send the details
Tell us what equipment needs service, what issue you are seeing, where the equipment is located, and how soon it is needed.
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Review the equipment
Our team reviews the equipment type, symptoms, condition, timing, and whether transport to the shop is required.
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Schedule shop service
Once the details are reviewed, we confirm the next step for shop service, repair timing, parts requirements, transport, or preliminary estimating.
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Complete the work
The equipment is serviced, repaired, welded, inspected, or overhauled according to the work required.
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Return the equipment
After service is completed, equipment can be collected from the shop or delivery can be discussed when transport is required.
Maintenance, repairs, and overhauls
Different equipment issues require different types of shop work. Contact our team with the machine details and we will confirm what makes sense for the equipment and situation.
Maintenance
Routine service, inspections, fluids, adjustments, and upkeep to keep equipment ready for work.
Repairs
Mechanical work for equipment that is damaged, not starting, leaking, making noise, or not operating properly.
Overhauls
Larger service work involving major components, hydraulics, drivetrain, engine-related work, attachments, or equipment that needs deeper repair before returning to use.
Related services for repair jobs
Equipment service often connects with transport, replacement rentals, or additional jobsite planning.
Maintenance and repair FAQs
Common questions about equipment maintenance, repairs, welding, shop service, on-site repairs, and transport.
Do you repair customer-owned equipment?
Yes. J. Connelly Rental provides maintenance and repair services for customer-owned equipment. Contact our team with the equipment type, make, model, issue, and location so we can confirm the next step.
Can equipment be brought to your shop for repairs?
Yes. Equipment can be brought to our Ottawa shop for maintenance, inspection, repair, welding, or overhaul work. If the equipment needs to be moved, ask about transport options.
What is your shop labour rate?
Shop labour starts from $115/hr. Final cost depends on the equipment, issue, labour time, parts, materials, transport, and scope of work.
Do you offer welding services?
Yes. Welding services are available for equipment, attachments, components, fabrication work, reinforcement, and repair needs where metal repair is required.
Can you transport equipment to the shop?
Transport options are available for equipment that needs to come to the shop. Contact our team with the equipment type, pickup location, and timing so we can confirm the right transport option.
Can I schedule off-season maintenance or overhaul work?
Yes. Slower seasons, storage periods, and downtime are good times to schedule maintenance, overhauls, inspections, and larger repair work before equipment is needed again.
What information should I provide when requesting service?
Provide the equipment type, make, model, unit number or serial number if available, current hours, issue description, location, whether the equipment runs, whether it can be transported, photos if available, and how soon it is needed back in service.
Contact Us
Contact J. Connelly Rental with the equipment details, issue, location, and timing. Our shop provides maintenance, mechanical repairs, welding, overhauls, and service work starting from $115/hr.
Request equipment service
Send the equipment details and service issue below. Our team will review the request and follow up with the next step.