
A new standard in mobile crane hire — engineered fleet, expert crews, and a Tadano fleet built to move the country forward.
For two decades Chimes Crane Hire has put steel in the sky across South Africa — safely, precisely and on schedule. Navy for authority, green for go: it's how we move.
The Chimes Story →Compact city cranes to high-capacity all-terrain machines, with certified operators included.
Red Seal riggers for precise, safe load handling on every site.
→ 03Abnormal & specialised load transport, fully permitted.
→ 04CAD-planned rigging studies and load charts before the crane ever arrives on site.
→From foundations to steel erection, our cranes handle material handling and structural lifts on construction sites of every size across Gauteng.
Rough-terrain and all-terrain units built for shaft equipment, bulk material handling and heavy components on demanding mine sites.
Tandem-lift capable cranes for refinery turnarounds, tank erection and flare stack work, handled to petrochemical safety standards.
Mast and tower lifts for telecoms rollouts, carried out by certified riggers who understand confined access and live-site safety.
Wind turbine component handling and solar infrastructure lifts, supporting South Africa's renewable energy build-out.
Plant equipment installs, machinery relocations and heavy component lifts for factories and processing plants across the region.
Every Chimes crane comes with a certified operator, rigger, and safety officer. We don't just hire equipment — we deliver complete lifting solutions, safely and on time.
Meet The Team