Business Details
37 Years
experience
Global Marine Engine Overhaul & Parts Specialists
For over 31 years and across two generations, we have dedicated ourselves to providing comprehensive parts and service solutions for marine and stationary power plant engines on a global scale. Our expertise stems from decades of hands-on experience, beginning with Walter Hiltebrand's foundational work at Sulzer Switzerland in 1964 and continuing through Oliver Hiltebrand's engineering contributions since 1996. Our fully equipped workshop specializes in precision overhaul of critical engine components, including cylinder heads, connecting rods, fuel systems, and pneumatic control valves, ensuring optimal performance and longevity for clients worldwide.We combine advanced inspection technologies with time-tested methodologies to meet stringent marine diesel engine reliability standards. Our team's deep understanding of ship owners' operational challenges enables us to deliver timely, cost-effective solutions that minimize downtime and contractual risks. With a legacy rooted in technical excellence and customer-centric service, we maintain our position as a trusted multinational supplier in the marine engineering sector.
Services
Engine Overhaul
Component Repair
Parts Supply
Performance Analysis
Technical Support
Ultrasonic Cleaning
Pressure Testing
Troubleshooting
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We offer 31 years of multigenerational expertise in marine diesel engine systems
- Our team provides worldwide parts and technical support for critical engine components
- We specialize in precision overhaul of cylinder heads, fuel systems, and control valves
- Our engineers combine advanced inspection technologies with proven repair methodologies
- We maintain a fully equipped workshop for comprehensive marine engine servicing
Services
Engine Overhaul
Our precision engine overhaul service restores critical marine diesel components to optimal performance. Utilizing advanced inspection technologies and specialized repair techniques, we address wear and tear on cylinder heads, connecting rods, and fuel systems. With 31 years of experience, our engineers ensure compliance with stringent marine industry standards while extending engine lifespan and preventing major failures.
Parts Supply
We provide worldwide supply of genuine replacement parts for marine and stationary diesel engines. Our inventory includes critical components like safety valves, pressure vacuum valves, and engine-driven pumps. Backed by decades of industry relationships, we ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts that meet exacting operational requirements for global maritime clients.
Technical Support
Our technical support service offers expert troubleshooting and performance analysis for marine diesel systems. With multigenerational expertise and advanced diagnostic tools, we identify and resolve complex engine issues. Our engineers provide actionable recommendations to optimize engine efficiency and reliability for vessels operating in demanding maritime environments.
Ultrasonic Cleaning
We employ ultrasonic cleaning technology to remove stubborn deposits from critical engine components. This precision cleaning process prepares parts for detailed inspection and repair, ensuring optimal functionality. Our specialized equipment effectively cleans fuel system components, control valves, and other precision-engineered parts without compromising material integrity.
Pressure Testing
Our pressure testing service verifies the integrity of engine components under operational conditions. Using calibrated equipment, we test safety valves, pressure systems, and critical junctions to ensure compliance with marine safety standards. This essential service helps prevent catastrophic failures and maintains optimal engine performance for maritime operations.
People
Walter Hiltebrand
Founder
With a career spanning from Sulzer Switzerland in 1964 to establishing our company in 1989, Walter brings extensive marine engineering expertise. His technical leadership and commitment to quality have shaped our company's foundation in global marine engine services.
Oliver Hiltebrand
Mechanical Engineer
Joining the company in 1996 after graduating from Niagara College, Oliver represents the third generation of Sulzer-trained engineers in our family. His technical expertise and international experience continue our tradition of excellence in marine engine services.
Questions
What marine engine services do you specialize in?
We specialize in overhaul and repair of critical components including cylinder heads, connecting rods, fuel systems, and pneumatic control valves.
How long have you been in the marine engine business?
We've provided marine engine services since 1989, with multigenerational expertise spanning over 31 years.
Do you offer international parts and support?
Yes, we provide worldwide parts supply and technical support for marine and stationary power plant engines.
What inspection technologies do you use?
We employ advanced inspection instruments for comprehensive diesel engine component analysis and calibration.
Can you handle emergency engine repairs?
While we don't offer 24/7 emergency services, we prioritize urgent repair requests through our standard service channels.