Overhead Cranes, Hoists and Lifting Equipment Inspections

Overhead crane and hoist services – the West Crane Services difference

At West Crane Services, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive, safety-focused overhead crane and hoist services that go beyond basic checks. With the largest team of qualified service technicians in Victoria, and branches in Laverton and Dandenong, we provide reliable, high-quality service across a wide area of the state, ensuring your overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment operate safely and efficiently. We service Truganina, West Melbourne, Dandenong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Echuca, Melbourne, Geelong, South Australia, Queensland, Tasmania, and New South Wales. We offer an extensive range of services from routine maintenance to major inspections. Our services are designed to maximise the performance and longevity of your overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment.

Our full range of overhead cranes, hoists and lifting equipment 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 other lifting equipment, ensuring your equipment operates 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 unbiased, 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• Crane modernisation – If your existing overhead cranes are outdated and no longer meet compliance or operational needs, we offer crane modernisation services. From upgrading control systems and safety features to enhance lifting capacities, our team will modernise 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 will 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 specialise 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 inspections of lifting equipment for a wide range of gear, including slings, shackles, chain blocks and lifting beams.

Contact us to learn more about our crane services.