Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Crane Hire Partner in North Wales
Established in 1988, T J Crane Hire is a family-run business with over three decades of expertise in crane operations and contract lifts. Based in Wrexham, North Wales, we serve clients across Wales, Shropshire, Cheshire, Merseyside, Staffordshire, and the Midlands, offering nationwide service for long-term hires. Our team of CPCS-certified operators prioritises safety and precision, delivering tailored lifting solutions for projects ranging from industrial tasks to renewable energy infrastructure.With a fleet of mobile, crawler, truck-mounted, and tower cranes, we provide comprehensive planning, risk assessments, and execution support. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our partnerships with local haulage firms and adherence to CITB standards, ensuring reliable, end-to-end lifting and transport services. Over 35 years of experience underpin our reputation for dependability, technical expertise, and customer-focused service, making us a trusted partner for complex lifting operations.
Services
Crane Hire
Contract Lifts
Mobile Cranes
Crawler Cranes
Truck-Mounted Cranes
Tower Cranes
Rigging Services
Lift Planning
Site Surveys
Equipment Transport
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience in crane operations and contract lifts.
- Our family-run business combines three generations of industry expertise.
- All operators are CPCS-certified for safety and technical proficiency.
- We offer nationwide service for long-term crane hire requirements.
- Tailored solutions for industries including construction, renewables, and manufacturing.
Associations and certifications
- CPCS
- CITB
Services
Crane Hire
We provide a range of crane hire options, including mobile, crawler, and tower cranes, tailored to project requirements. Our fleet spans capacities from 7.5t to 100t, ensuring suitability for tasks from small-scale lifts to large industrial operations. With nationwide availability for long-term hires, our service includes expert operator support and compliance with safety standards.
Contract Lifts
Our contract lift services cover planning, execution, and risk management for complex projects. We handle site surveys, lift plans, and equipment selection, ensuring compliance with CPCS and CITB standards. Clients benefit from a single point of contact, minimising coordination challenges and guaranteeing seamless delivery across construction, renewable energy, and manufacturing sectors.
Lift Planning
Comprehensive lift planning includes site assessments, load calculations, and risk mitigation strategies. Our team prepares detailed rigging methods and compliance documentation, ensuring safety and efficiency. This service is critical for high-risk environments, providing clients with certified expertise and adherence to industry regulations for successful project execution.
Site Surveys
We conduct detailed site surveys to evaluate hazards, access routes, and ground conditions before lifting operations. This ensures optimal crane selection and positioning, reducing risks during execution. Our assessments form the foundation of tailored lift plans, aligning with client needs and regulatory requirements for safe, efficient outcomes.
Equipment Transport
Partnering with local haulage firms, we coordinate transport of cranes and lifting gear to project sites. This service ensures timely delivery and integration with lifting schedules, supporting nationwide operations. Clients receive end-to-end logistics solutions, enhancing efficiency for both short-term hires and long-term contracts.
Questions
What types of cranes do you offer for hire?
We provide mobile, crawler, truck-mounted, and tower cranes with capacities ranging from 7.5t to 100t, suitable for diverse project needs.
Do you operate outside North Wales?
Yes, we serve clients across Wales, Shropshire, Cheshire, Merseyside, Staffordshire, and the Midlands, with nationwide availability for long-term hires.
Are your operators certified?
All our operators hold CPCS certification and adhere to CITB standards, ensuring safety and technical expertise for every project.
What industries do you support?
We cater to construction, renewable energy, industrial manufacturing, and infrastructure projects, providing tailored lifting solutions for each sector.
How do you ensure safety during lifts?
We conduct thorough site surveys, prepare detailed lift plans, and follow strict risk assessments to guarantee compliance and personnel safety.
Can you handle complex or large-scale lifts?
Yes, our contract lift services include full planning, equipment selection, and execution support for high-risk or specialised projects.
