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About West Crane Services

West Crane Services is Victoria’s premier overhead crane service and manufacturing company. With a rich heritage of over 20 years in business and over 60 years of combined industry experience, we pride ourselves on deliverying top quality and reliable overhead crane products and services. West Crane Services is proudly 100% Australian owned and operated. We are deeply committed to supporting local industries across Australia with our exceptional range of overhead crane solutions. Our team of skilled professionals are dedicated to providing the highest standards of service and workmanship, ensuring safety, reliability and efficiency in every project.

At West Crane Services, we pride ourselves on being professional and reliable. With a fleet of fully equipped vehicles and a team of fully licensed electricians, fitters and welders on hand, we offer 24/7 crane inspection and breakdown service to get your crane or hoist going to continue with your production. Our mission is to minimise your downtime and production losses.

We not only service and maintain your overhead cranes. We are also a manufacture of overhead cranes in Victoria, Australia. We supply overhead cranes, Jib Cranes, Monorails and Hoist not only across Victoria but also New South Wales, South Australia & Tasmania.

Our range of services

  • Routine Service and Repairs – Regular maintenance is key to preventing unexpected downtime and costly repairs. Our experienced technicians provide thorough routine service and repairs for overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment, ensuring your equipment is operating at peak performance. We don’t just wipe down your machine and tick a box – we conduct a detailed inspection, identifying any potential issues before they become serious problems.
  • Major Inspections – Every overhead crane and hoist must undergo periodic Major Inspections as per Australian Standards. At West Crane Services, we perform comprehensive major inspection in line with Australian Standards. Checking each critical component for wear, damage, safety and compliance.
  • Third Party Inspections – If you require Third Party Inspections, our team of experienced technicians provide un biased, professional evaluation of your overhead cranes and hoists. We work with your business and providers to ensure your cranes and hoists meet all regulatory requirements.
  • Crane Modernization – If your existing overhead cranes are outdated and no longer meet compliance or operational needs, we offer crane modernization services. From upgrading control systems and safety features to enhance lifting capacities, our team will modernize your cranes and hoists to meet current industry standards.
  • 24/7 Breakdowns and Repairs – When the unexpected happens and your overhead crane breaks down we are here to help. With a large number of technicians across Victoria we wil be able to attend your breakdown ASAP to get your equipment and production back up and running. Our breakdown service is offered 24/7 year round for our service customers, with dedicated technicians on call every hour of every day.
  • Engineering Design and Inspections – At West Crane Services, we provide custom engineering design services for complex and unique lifting requirements. Our team of in-house engineers specialize in designing safe, efficient overhead crane solutions tailored to your specific needs. In addition to design, we also conduct engineering inspections.
  • Lifting Equipment Inspections – In addition to overhead crane servicing, we also carry out services “under the hook”. We carry out inspection to Lifting Equipment for a wide range of gear, including slings, shackles, chain blocks and lifting beams.

Our range of products

  • Single Girder Overhead Cranes – Cost effective and reliable, ideal for light to medium duty applications in workshops and warehouses.
  • Double Girder Overhead Cranes – Heavy-duty overhead cranes designed for larger loads, perfect for demanding industrial operations.
  • Portal Cranes – Robust and flexible for indoor and outdoor use, ideal for construction sites, shipyards and manufacturing plants.
  • Light Rail Crane Systems – Adaptable cranes designed for smaller work areas, enhancing productivity and safety.
  • Jib Cranes – Versatile with a 180 to 360 degree range of motion. Suitable for confined spaces in workshops and production lines.
  • Gravity Ant Manipulator – Electrical Intelligent Lifting Device.
  • Wire Rope Hoists – High lifting capacity and robust construction for precise and reliable lifting in varies industrial applications.
  • Electric Chain Hoists – Durable and easy to use, offering excellent performance in workshops, warehouses and production lines.
  • Pneumatic Chain Hoists – Reliable and safe lifting solutions for environments where electric power is not feasible, ideal for hazardous environments.
  • Wireless Remote Systems – Enhance safety and efficiency with precise control, allowing operators to manage lifting tasks from a safe distance.
  • Crane Spare Parts – Critical spare parts to ensure your crane downtime is minimized.
  • Lifting Equipment – All of your “under-the-hook” requirements from chains, slings to customized manufactured spreader beams and lifting beams.
  • Transfer Tables – Ideal for transferring goods and materials between workstations. Ideal fo heavy industry like Galvanizing Plants.
  • Height Safety Equipment – All height safety needs from safety harnesses to confined space to height safety lines. We have you covered.

Locations we service

With branches in Truganina and Dandenong, as well as the largest service team in Victoria, we are able to provide overhead crane service and products all across Victoria from Geelong to Ballarat, West Melbourne, Bendigo, Echuca, Melbourne and many more.

Not only are we able to service Victoria but we are also able to offer our service in southern New South Wales, Queensland, South Australia and Tasmania. With the ability to provide and support our overhead crane products across multiple states.

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Why choose us?

  • Expertise – Over 20 years of industry experience with unparalleled knowledge and skill.
  • Quality – High quality products meeting stringent safety and quality standards
  • Customisation – Tailored solutions to meet specific operation needs
  • Support – Comprehensive support and maintenance service
  • Australian made and owned – Supporting local jobs and industries

With one of the largest teams of overhead crane technicians and installers in Victoria, we’re equipped to handle all your lifting requirements — from design and manufacturing to supply, installation, servicing, and maintenance. Our experienced team supports clients right across the state, including Geelong, Truganina, West Melbourne, Dandenong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Echuca and beyond.

In addition to servicing Victoria, we also supply our overhead cranes and hoist products to South Australia, New South Wales, Queensland, and Tasmania. Wherever you are, our team is here to lift the load and keep your operations moving safely and efficiently.

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The West Crane Services difference

  • 100% Australian owned

    100% Australian owned, where the owners still work on site

  • 24/7 services

    24/7, year-round crane and hoist services to keep your operations moving

  • Care and commitment

    A dedicated team focused on delivering exceptional service

Our growth and success is due to our employees drive to do their very best for our customer. It is also because of 
the loyalty that our customers have to us by staying with us over the years we have been in business. Let us help you reduce your costs by servicing your cranes, so you have safe and reliable performance for your equipment.

Areas we cover

While based in Truganina and Dandenong, we have vast experience in providing crane and hoist services to many major cities and surrounding areas. If you don’t see your location listed above, please get in touch as we still may be able to help.