Certified Crane Inspection & Testing – Gibb NDT
Gibb NDT is New South Wales' trusted specialist for comprehensive crane inspection and certification. We service all of NSW, including Sydney, Newcastle, Wollongong, and regional areas.
Our certified technicians ensure your mobile cranes, overhead cranes, tower cranes, and lifting equipment operate safely and comply with all Australian Standards (AS 2550 & AS 1418). Partner with us to prevent costly downtime, eliminate compliance risks, and ensure a safe worksite.
Our certified technicians ensure your mobile cranes, overhead cranes, tower cranes, and lifting equipment operate safely and comply with all Australian Standards (AS 2550 & AS 1418). Partner with us to prevent costly downtime, eliminate compliance risks, and ensure a safe worksite.
Our Comprehensive Crane Inspection Services
We provide thorough, non-destructive testing (NDT) and inspection services tailored to your needs, ensuring you meet all Work Health and Safety (WHS) regulations.
- Scheduled & Annual Inspections: Stay compliant with mandatory inspections required by AS 2550 and WHS laws to maintain safe, continuous operation.
- Major Inspections & Re-certification: Complete 10- and 25-year major inspections to assess and extend the design life of your crane equipment.
- Pre-Purchase Inspections: Make informed decisions with a detailed condition assessment before purchasing new or used crane equipment.
- Lifting Gear & Safety Equipment Testing: We rigorously test and certify all your fall-arrest systems and lifting gear, including chains, slings, hoists, shackles, and spreader beams.
- Detailed Digital Reports & Certificates: Receive prompt, easy-to-access digital reports for your records, providing a clear audit trail for compliance.
Cranes & Equipment We Inspect
Our expertise covers a wide range of heavy lifting machinery:
- Mobile Cranes: All-terrain, rough terrain, and truck-mounted cranes.
- Overhead & Gantry Cranes: Workshop, factory, and portal cranes.
- Tower Cranes: Hammerhead, luffing jib, and self-erecting cranes.
- Other Lifting Systems: Jib cranes, davit cranes, vehicle loading cranes, and monorails.
- Hoists & Lifting Gear: Manual and electric chain hoists (1 to 50-tonne capacity), wire ropes, shackles, and slings.
Why Choose Gibb NDT for Your Crane Inspections?
When safety and compliance are on the line, you need a partner you can trust. Gibb NDT delivers peace of mind with industry-leading expertise and a commitment to quality.
- Certified & Experienced: Our inspectors possess over 43 years of combined experience in Civil, Oil and Gas, and NDT, bringing unparalleled expertise to every job.
- Strict Australian Standards Compliance: We guarantee every inspection meets or exceeds the requirements of AS 2550, AS 1418, and all relevant WHS regulations.
- NSW-Wide Service: From metropolitan Sydney to regional worksites, our team provides fast, reliable service across New South Wales.
- Advanced NDT Technology: We use cutting-edge equipment to accurately identify hidden defects, cracks, and wear before they lead to catastrophic failure.
- Minimal Operational Disruption: We pride ourselves on fast turnaround times and efficient scheduling to get your equipment inspected and back to work sooner.
Secure Your Compliance & Safety Today
Don't wait for an accident or a compliance notice. Protect your team, your equipment, and your project deadlines.
Contact Gibb NDT today for a free, no-obligation quote. Call our team or fill out our online form to schedule your next inspection.
Contact Gibb NDT today for a free, no-obligation quote. Call our team or fill out our online form to schedule your next inspection.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: How often do my cranes need to be inspected in Australia?A: According to Australian Standard AS 2550, cranes require routine inspections (daily to quarterly depending on use) and periodic third-party inspections at least annually. Major inspections are also required at 10 and 25 years.
Q: What areas of NSW do you service?A: We provide inspection services across all of New South Wales, including Greater Sydney, the Hunter Region (Newcastle), the Illawarra (Wollongong), the Central Coast, and regional and remote sites.
Q: What happens if a defect is found during an inspection?A: If a defect is identified, we provide a detailed report outlining the issue, its severity, and clear recommendations for repair or replacement, ensuring you can take swift, informed action to maintain safety.
Q: What areas of NSW do you service?A: We provide inspection services across all of New South Wales, including Greater Sydney, the Hunter Region (Newcastle), the Illawarra (Wollongong), the Central Coast, and regional and remote sites.
Q: What happens if a defect is found during an inspection?A: If a defect is identified, we provide a detailed report outlining the issue, its severity, and clear recommendations for repair or replacement, ensuring you can take swift, informed action to maintain safety.
“Gibb NDT has inspectors with over 43 years of experience in Civil, Oil and Gas and Tubular NDT.”