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Trusted Franna Crane Hire Solutions in Sydney
Established in 1972, Sydney Cranes has built a reputation as a trusted provider of Franna crane hire services across Sydney's construction and industrial sectors. Our commitment to reliability, safety, and efficiency is underpinned by over five decades of operational experience and a fleet of modern, well-maintained equipment. Specializing in wet and dry hire solutions, we offer 15 to 40-tonne cranes tailored to diverse site conditions, supported by certified operators with extensive logistics expertise.

Our team prioritizes client satisfaction through hands-on project management, site-specific training, and adherence to rigorous safety standards, including WorkCover licensing and Construction Industry OH&S compliance. With a focus on innovation and adaptability, we deliver specialized services such as substation installation, plunge pool unloading, and machinery relocation, ensuring optimal outcomes for projects of all scales.
Services
Franna Crane Hire Substation Installation Plunge Pool Installation Machinery Relocation Heavy Rigging Services Site Inspections Dry Hire Wet Hire Logistics Support Operator Training
Details
  • Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 50 years of industry experience in crane hire services.
  • Our team holds certifications in Occupational Health and Safety standards.
  • We specialize in tailored lifting solutions for complex industrial projects.
  • Our modern fleet includes 15-40 tonne Franna cranes for diverse applications.
  • We provide 24/7 project support and site-specific risk assessments.
Associations and certifications
  • WorkCover
What people say
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Services
Franna Crane Hire
Sydney Cranes provides Franna crane hire services with capacities ranging from 15 to 40 tonnes. Our modern fleet ensures adaptability to diverse site conditions, offering both wet and dry hire options. Certified operators and rigorous safety protocols guarantee efficient lifting solutions for construction, infrastructure, and industrial projects.
Substation Installation
Specialized substation installation services leverage our expertise in precision lifting and logistics. Using compact yet powerful Franna cranes, we handle heavy electrical equipment placement in confined spaces. Our team's industry-specific training ensures compliance with safety standards for energy and utility sector projects.
Machinery Relocation
Machinery relocation services combine advanced rigging techniques with versatile crane capabilities. We safely transport and install industrial equipment across manufacturing and heavy industry sectors. Our operators' 35+ years of collective experience ensures minimal downtime during complex relocation projects.
Heavy Rigging Services
Heavy rigging services address challenging lifting requirements using specialized equipment and planning. Our certified riggers execute precise maneuvers for oversized or irregularly shaped loads. Comprehensive site assessments and risk management protocols ensure safety in high-capacity lifting applications.
Site Inspections
Complimentary site inspections evaluate project-specific requirements and access constraints. Our experienced consultants recommend optimal crane configurations and operational strategies. This proactive approach enhances safety compliance and operational efficiency for every lifting task.
People
Enrico Di Grande
Managing Director
With 35+ years in the crane industry, Enrico transitioned from Dogman to business owner. He emphasizes hands-on management, prioritizing safety and client satisfaction while maintaining Sydney Cranes' reputation as a trusted industry leader.
David Hayward
Safety Manager
David brings 38 years of operational and managerial expertise. As former NSW Crane Hire Association President, he ensures full compliance with OH&S regulations and conducts comprehensive site appraisals for risk mitigation.
Peter Breen
Operations Manager
Peter offers extensive Franna crane hire experience, providing technical assessments via phone consultations or on-site visits. His background as a crane operator enhances practical problem-solving for client-specific requirements.
Rhonda Hodges
Accounts Manager
Rhonda manages all financial operations, including account applications and receivables processing. Her administrative oversight ensures transparent financial practices aligned with the company's commitment to client trust.
Franca Todaro
Administrator
Franca delivers efficient administrative support with a focus on accuracy and timely communication. Her long-term tenure reflects Sydney Cranes' emphasis on maintaining professional, client-centric operational standards.
Questions
What types of crane hire services do you offer?
We specialize in Franna crane hire ranging from 15 to 40 tonnes, available for wet or dry hire. Services include substation installation, machinery relocation, and heavy rigging for construction and industrial sectors.
Are your operators certified and insured?
All operators hold WorkCover licensing and Construction Industry OH&S certifications. Comprehensive insurance coverage applies to all equipment and personnel during project execution.
Can you handle projects in confined spaces?
Our compact Franna cranes, like the 15 and 20-tonne models, are designed for tight access areas while maintaining lifting capacity for challenging applications.
What industries do you primarily serve?
We support construction, electrical substation fitouts, energy utilities, and manufacturing sectors with specialized lifting solutions tailored to each industry's requirements.
How quickly can equipment be deployed?
Our fleet allows immediate hire for urgent projects. Contact us directly for rapid response to time-sensitive lifting requirements across Sydney metropolitan areas.
Do you provide site-specific risk assessments?
Yes, our safety-certified team conducts comprehensive site inspections and develops customized risk management plans to ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.