EV Charger Maintenance London

Electric vehicles are becoming the preferred choice in many cities, such as London. As their popularity grows, so does the need for adequate and well-maintained charging stations. These stations require ongoing maintenance to ensure they remain efficient and reliable.

At Hawkesworth, we offer EV charger maintenance London to businesses across the capital. 

About EV Charger Servicing 

Regular EV charger maintenance London can help ensure the unit is operating safely and efficiently, offering proper charge with minimal breakdowns.

How often you need to service your EV station will depend on factors like usage, location and type. Proactive maintenance is the best way to avoid expensive repairs and serious damage regardless of what type of unit you have or where it’s installed.

Signs The Unit Needs to be Serviced

• • External damage: If any part of the unit is damaged, either from misuse or environmental factors, it should be inspected as soon as possible to ensure it’s appropriately fixed.

• Exposed wires: All wiring should be well-contained within the unit. If there are any wires sticking out, you should arrange maintenance to get these fixed.

• Slow charging times: All chargers offer slightly different charging speeds; however, if you’ve noticed that your charger is running slower than usual, this is a definite sign to arrange EV charger maintenance London.

• Overheating: Excessive heat from the unit can cause further internal damage, reduce charging efficiency and even pose a fire risk. If your unit is overheating, you should have it checked ASAP.

About Our Services

We have more than 30 years of experience keeping businesses safe and compliant. We offer a range of safety and maintenance services, including PAT testing, EICR and fire alarm testing.

From sole traders to big brands, we can help keep your workforce safe and your locations compliant. With our network of more than 170 engineers, we are in the unique position of being able to offer some of the most competitive pricing in the country. We can also offer exclusive pricing to businesses with several sites that need EV charge maintenance across multiple locations.

There’s no need to deal with multiplace contractors, just choose us for your health and safety compliance, for brilliant service and guaranteed quality.

Request a quote for EV charger maintenance London.

FAQs

How often should an EV charger unit be serviced?

For high-use, public charging units, servicing should be arranged every 6-12 months. Residential charges can be serviced slightly less, but at minimum, this should still be once a year.

What happens in an EV charger maintenance appointment?

An engineer will inspect the unit, looking for any damaged parts or faulty connections. They’ll also ensure the unit is in good working order, quote for any necessary repairs and carry these out if needed.

Can I perform EV charger maintenance myself?

Whilst you can do some basic upkeep, like keeping the unit clean and checking for visible damage, you still need to arrange for professional servicing. A qualified electrician will be able to service the unit properly, ensuring its working correctly and that it meets all safety standards.