Das Serviceteam von Franz Gottwald steht in Arbeitskleidung vor zwei beschrifteten Firmenfahrzeugen auf dem Betriebshof.

Gottwald
Fluid-Service

“Loot man lopen – wi mookt dat dicht!”

We take care of your hydraulically operated systems directly on site — through planned and condition‑based maintenance as well as in cases of acute malfunctions.

Fluid Engineering

Efficiency, precision, and reliability

  • Overhauls and commissioning
  • Risk assessments
  • Measurement and classification
  • of fluid contamination
  • Filter and accumulator service
  • Leakage elimination
  • Oil changes, tank cleaning, and flushing
  • Documentation
Ein Mitarbeiter von Franz Gottwald bedient einen Hebezug und führt Leistungen an einem großen Hydraulikzylinder durch.

Documentation and hazard assessment

Essential in accordance with the BetrSichV

There is a legal requirement to document all maintenance and repair work carried out. To ensure maximum safety, our documentation goes far beyond the statutory requirements. It includes complete machine lists, defect lists, particle distribution records, and maintenance and optimization logs. This ensures that you are always fully up to date.

Maintenance work on hydraulic systems can lead to a wide range of hazards. Aware of our special responsibility, we carry out the hazard assessment required by the BetrSichV with reliability and a high level of technical expertise before any maintenance activities begin. The resulting occupational safety measures are documented and strictly followed by us.

Ein Mitarbeiter für Fluid-Service von Franz Gottwald arbeitet im Fahrzeug mit einem Laptop und organisiert Unterlagen.

Seal installation and optimization

Proper execution protects the environment

We install and optimize seals to prevent the leakage of fluids, ensuring the full functionality of your systems. Professional implementation protects the environment and reduces disruptions and downtime.

Ein Mitarbeiter von Franz Gottwald setzt präzise eine Dichtung in einen Zylinderkopf ein, auf dem Tisch liegen weitere Dichtungen bereit.

Additional services

Environmental protection, reduced operating costs, and minimized downtime are goals that every company strives to achieve. We support you in this by developing concepts and implementing measures to optimize your hydraulic systems.

Plant expertise

There is almost nothing we haven’t seen. Rely on our experience in troubleshooting and repair, overhauls, commissioning, retrofitting and upgrades, as well as in optimizing your systems.

Optimization

There is always room for improvement. Thanks to our experience, we know exactly where optimization potential exists. Benefit from our wide range of concepts, standardization measures, and our logistics services.

System solutions

In addition to the workshop and service offerings mentioned above, we are also specialists for your system solutions. This includes the repair and maintenance of systems, components, and individual parts — independent of the manufacturer.

Accumulator technology services

  • Consulting and system design
  • Testing and custom filling
  • TÜV approval and documentation
  • Repair and bladder replacement
  • Kitting and accessories
  • Flexibility for small quantities
  • Immediate delivery from stock

Would you like to be part of our team?

Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application.

Franz Gottwald's service team stands in work clothes in front of two labeled company vehicles at the depot. fluid-service
Additional services & solutions

Technical consulting like in the old days

Classic Communication

The opportunity to ask individual questions and receive direct answers offers enormous advantages. Take the chance to exchange experiences with experts from Gottwald and technicians from the manufacturers. In this setting, you gain high‑quality technical information combined with practical insights.

Ein Mitarbeiter von Franz Gottwald zeigt während einer Beratung einer Kollegin ein geteiltes Stehlager des Herstellers Timken.

Hydraulics workshop

Repair and maintenance with test bench run

Our hydraulics workshop is equipped with a comprehensive and modern range of machinery. We work independently of specific manufacturers to ensure that we always find the right solution for you.

Learn more about our workshop services, such as the production of hydraulic hose assemblies.

Ein Hydrauliker von Franz Gottwald prüft ein Hydraulikaggregat mit einem elektronischen Messgerät.

Gottwald Xpress

Design and production of seals

With our in‑house design department and manufacturing capabilities, we can respond flexibly and at short notice to your needs. We produce repair parts, prototypes, and small series. We keep proven materials from various renowned manufacturers in stock, enabling us to offer 24‑hour express delivery. Give us a call and put us to the test.

Ein Dozent erklärt ein Hydrauliksystem an einem Flipchart, im Hintergrund arbeiten zwei junge Männer an Schulungsmodulen.

Cooperation with the Academy for Applied Fluid Technology

The Fluid Academy aims to improve the technical fundamentals of employees.
Technical expertise is the key to operating machinery efficiently.
Book your course now!

Training program

The training program offered is specifically tailored to fluid technology. The academy provides courses in the following areas:

    • Hydraulics
    • Sealing technology
    • Hydraulic components
    • Air filtration
    • Accumulator technology
    • Valves and pumps
    • Qualified person for hydraulic hose assemblies

Program brochureHomepage Academy

Arbeitssicherheit durch geschultes Personal

Trained personnel make a significant contribution to improving workplace safety. Many accidents occur due to a lack of knowledge or inattention. Through training, your employees learn to correctly assess hazardous situations and act accordingly.

Azubis schulen - Grundlagenwissen ausführlich vermittelt

In day-to-day operations, there is often not enough time or personnel to thoroughly teach trainees the essential fundamentals. Yet this knowledge forms the foundation for their future performance. Take the opportunity and have your apprentices professionally trained.

Tec Days - auf ein bestimmtes Thema fokussieren

Take the time to focus on a specific topic—this is exactly what our technical days offer. Explore a range of product-related, safety-focused, and industry-relevant presentations. Refresh your knowledge and stay up to date with the latest developments.

Inhalte, Termine, Preise

Download the program brochure here:
Program brochure

Visit the official website of the Academy for Applied Fluid Technology:
Academy homepage