Overhead Crane Installation Technician

4 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia West Crane Services Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Overhead Crane Installation Technician – Overhead Cranes & Hoists

Full-Time Role | Big Projects | Leadership Potential | VIC

Join a respected, family-owned business where your skills are valued, your work makes a real impact, and no two days look the same.


About the Role

We're on the hunt for a skilled Installation Technician to join our growing team at West Crane Services — Victoria's leading name in crane and hoist systems. In this hands-on role, you'll be front and centre in delivering major installations, overhauls, upgrades and commissioning of overhead cranes and hoists across a wide range of industries and sites.


What You'll Be Doing
  • Installing overhead cranes, hoists, runways and structural systems
  • Overhauling and upgrading existing crane systems and components
  • Commissioning new systems and performing factory/site acceptance testing
  • Working from engineering drawings and electrical schematics
  • Collaborating with internal teams, project managers and clients
  • Taking ownership of installations from start to finish
  • Ensuring all work meets Australian Standards and site safety requirements

What We're Looking For
  • A-Grade Victorian Electrical Licence (essential)
  • Strong mechanical/electrical installation experience
  • Background in overhead cranes, hoists or heavy industrial equipment
  • Ability to interpret drawings and work to detailed specifications
  • Strong leadership, initiative, and attention to detail
  • Current driver's licence
  • EWP and Working at Heights tickets preferred
  • Dogging/Rigging licence a big plus

What You'll Get
  • Above-award wages with overtime available
  • Be part of Victoria's most experienced crane installation team
  • Fully maintained company vehicle + fuel card
  • iPhone, tablet and uniform provided
  • RDOs and work/life balance
  • Long-term career progression within a stable, growing business
  • Genuine opportunity to step into a leadership or specialist role

About Us

West Crane Services is a 100% Australian-owned and operated business with more than 20 years of experience in the crane and lifting industry. We work across Defence, Manufacturing, Transport, Energy, Ports and beyond — delivering projects that make a difference. We're big enough to offer security and exciting work, but small enough that you're not just a number.


Step Up and Build Something Bigger

If you're looking for a change — and want to be part of a company that respects your skills and backs your future — apply today with your resume and a short cover letter outlining your experience.

To Register your interests please forward an application and resume outlining your skills and experience to:

Matthew Skoglund - General Manager  



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