Workover Rig Maintenance Checklist: Keep Your Equipment Field-Ready

A properly maintained workover rig or pulling unit ensures higher uptime, safer operations, and better resale value. Whether you're working in Western Canada, West Texas, or South America, regular inspections matter.

Use this checklist to keep your unit in top condition:

🛠 Weekly Maintenance:

• Lubricate key moving components

• Inspect hydraulic lines and fluid levels

• Check draw works, brakes, and hoisting systems

📅 Monthly Checks:

• Inspect mast integrity and pin connections

• Test emergency shutdown systems

• Inspect tires, axles, and fifth wheel

🧰 Annual Service:

• Full NDT inspection of structural components

• Engine diagnostics and emission compliance

• Compliance check for local safety regulations

At Rigmax, we can connect you with inspection partners and help document maintenance for future resale.

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