Forklift Service & Repair You Can Count On Since 1987

Island Handling Systems Inc. keeps P.E.I. businesses moving with expert forklift maintenance and repair for all makes, all models.

About Our Forklift Service

Over 35 Years of Experience

Since 1987, Island Handling Systems Inc. has been keeping Prince Edward Island businesses moving with trusted forklift and lift truck service. With more than three decades of experience, we’ve earned a reputation for dependable, professional support across the Island.
Trusted by Local Industries
  • We proudly serve a wide range of local operations, including:
  • Warehouses and distribution centres
  • Farms and agricultural businesses
  • Manufacturing and processing facilities
  • Retail and commercial operations
No matter the industry, customers trust us to keep their equipment performing at its best.
Service for All Makes and Models
Our certified technicians are trained to repair and maintain all types of forklifts, including:
  • Electric forklifts
  • Propane forklifts
  • Diesel forklifts
  • Gas forklifts
We handle everything from preventive maintenance to major repairs — always using quality parts and proven techniques.
Fast, Reliable, and Professional
When your forklift needs attention, we know downtime isn’t an option. That’s why Island Handling Systems offers:
  • Quick turnaround times
  • Expert technicians with decades of combined experience
  • Reliable workmanship that keeps your equipment safe and productive
We’re committed to keeping your business running smoothly with forklift service you can depend on, every time.

We Service All Makes & Models

From Toyota and Hyster to Komatsu, Caterpillar, Yale, Clark, Hangcha, Raymond, and more;  we service them all. Whether you operate one lift truck or a full fleet, Island Handling Systems has the expertise to keep your equipment running at its best.

Our Forklift & Lift Truck Services

No matter what you operate, Island Handling Systems Inc. has the tools, parts, and expertise to keep it running safely and efficiently. Our experienced technicians provide complete forklift and lift truck care from routine maintenance to major repairs for all makes and models.
Here’s what we offer:
  • Preventive Maintenance Programs: Regular servicing to reduce breakdowns and extend equipment life.
  • On-Site and In-Shop Repairs: Convenient service options to fit your schedule and minimize downtime.
  • Engine and Transmission Service: Complete diagnostics and repairs to keep your forklift performing at full power.
  • Hydraulic and Mast Repairs: Smooth, safe lifting through expert maintenance of cylinders, hoses, and seals.
  • Brake and Steering System Repairs: Precision repairs to ensure safe handling and reliable stopping power.
  • Battery and Charger Diagnostics: Testing and service for electric forklift batteries and charging systems.
  • Safety Inspections and Tune-Ups: Comprehensive checks to keep your lift trucks compliant and dependable.
  • Emergency Breakdown Response: Fast, responsive service when you need it most, because downtime costs money.
Whether you manage a single forklift or a full fleet, Island Handling Systems delivers the dependable service and attention to detail that keeps your operation moving.

Why Choose Island Handling Systems

When it comes to keeping your forklifts running smoothly, you need a service team you can trust. Island Handling Systems Inc. has been the trusted choice for P.E.I. businesses since 1987, delivering dependable service and expert care for every make and model of lift truck.
Here’s why customers across the Island continue to rely on us:
  • ​Servicing P.E.I. Businesses Since 1987: Over three decades of proven experience supporting local industries.
  • Experienced, Certified Technicians: Skilled professionals with the training and expertise to handle any repair or maintenance need.
  • Locally Owned and Operated: Proud to serve the Island community with personalized service and genuine care.
  • Fast, Reliable Service: We prioritize quick turnaround times and minimal downtime to keep your business moving.
  • Comprehensive Support: From repairs and maintenance to parts and equipment replacement, we’re your full-service forklift partner.
At Island Handling Systems, our goal is simple: to keep your lift trucks working safely, efficiently, and dependably for years to come.

Proudly Serving All of Prince Edward Island

Island Handling Systems Inc. is proud to support businesses across Prince Edward Island, including Charlottetown, Summerside, Stratford, Cornwall, and the surrounding communities. Whether you operate a single forklift or a full fleet, we’re just a call away to provide fast, reliable service wherever you are on the Island.

Keep Your Equipment Performing Its Best

Don’t let downtime slow your business. Book your forklift service or repair with Island Handling Systems today and ensure your lift trucks stay safe, efficient, and ready to work.