About Us
Established in 1979, we’re proud to have built a loyal and diverse customer base—many of whom have been with us since the very beginning.
Precision. Experience. Peace of Mind.
Since 1978, TEP Machinery has been a trusted partner in machinery movement, lifting, and installation across the UK. From complex factory relocations to urgent breakdown support, we deliver safe, efficient, and expertly managed solutions - on time and on budget. We’re known for doing the job right. First time, Every time.
What We Do
We work across various industries, including Food and Drink, Pharmaceuticals, Aerospace, and Manufacturing, offering tailored support for projects of all sizes. Whether you're moving a single machine or an entire plant, need contract lifting, or are just a forklift and operator for the day, we’re here to help.
Machinery & Plant Relocation
Complete removal, transport, and installation of individual machines or entire production lines.
Heavy Lifting & Contract Lifts
Complete lifting operations with method statements, risk assesments, and mobile crane hire.
Breakdown & Maintenance Support
Responsive on-site lifting for engineers during repairs, overhauls, or equipment replacements.
Turnkey Project Delivery
End-to-end project coordination, including logistics, lifting, installation, and commissioning.
Forklift Hire With Operator
Reliable short or long-term hire for extra flexibility and support.
Transport & Equipment Logistics
Safe, punctual delivery and collection of forklifts, MEWPs, and plant equipment.
Why TEP?
We combine decades of experience with a forward-thinking, customer-first approach.
- Highly skilled, certified team
- Modern fleet of cranes, forklifts, and specialist lifting equipment
- Responsive, hands-on service tailored to your needs
We’re big enough to handle complex projects - and small enough to care about every detail.
Your Project. Our Priority.
What sets TEP apart is how we work: direct, clear communication, expert planning, and problem-solving on-site when it matters most. From urgent call-outs to long-term relocations, we keep your business moving with minimal disruption.
Let’s Talk
Need expert help with your next move?
Call us on 01937 558203 or fill out our enquiry form below, and we’ll get back to you.
Our History
Founded in October 1978 and based in Leeds, TEP Machinery (T.E.P. Machinery Movement Limited) has grown from a small specialist plant into a trusted national provider of machinery installation, removal, relocation, storage, and contract lifting services. Over the decades, the company has developed deep expertise in handling precision machine tools, distillery tanks, and heavy industrial equipment.
With a skilled in‑house team and modern fleet - including cranes, forklifts, and specialist lifting gear - TEP ensures safe, efficient, and minimally disruptive solutions for clients across sectors. Today, the business continues to expand its reputation for reliability and technical excellence, serving manufacturers, processors, and industrial operators throughout the UK.
