Bauer Cranes is a trusted name in Ballina crane hire. We are a proudly family-owned and operated business based in Ballina and servicing the entire Northern Rivers region. With over 20 years of hands-on experience, we provide safe, efficient and professional crane hire services for all types of projects.
Led by director Neil, our business is built on reliability, attention to detail and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. From residential lifts to large-scale commercial jobs, our team has the equipment and know-how to get the job done right.
Our modern fleet includes a 22-tonne Franna crane, a 55-tonne Liebherr all-terrain crane, a 2.8T Maeda spider crane for tight access, and a heavy rigid truck for transporting tiny homes, spas and machinery. This range allows us to tailor lifting solutions for all kinds of sites, including urban, coastal and rural locations.
We specialise in general crane hire across Ballina and surrounding areas. Our services are available 24/7 to meet the needs of builders, tradies and project managers. Every lift is managed by our fully licensed team of operators, riggers and dogmen, with safety and efficiency at the forefront.
If you’re looking for a reliable crane hire company in Ballina or need help with a complex lift anywhere in the Northern Rivers, Bauer Cranes is ready to assist. No job is too big or too small. Just honest service, dependable equipment and a team you can trust.
Proudly based in Ballina, we’re a family business that understands the needs of our local community. We care about every job because this is our home too.
With over 20 years in the crane hire industry, our team brings real, on-the-ground experience to every lift — from residential to complex commercial projects.
All our operators, riggers, and dogmen are fully licensed and trained to the highest standards. You can trust us to get the job done safely and efficiently.
Crane hire needs don’t stick to office hours. That’s why we offer 24/7 availability across Ballina and the Northern Rivers, ready when you need us.
We don’t cut corners. Our team follows strict safety protocols on every site, with a focus on protecting people, property, and equipment.
We believe in delivering quality service at competitive rates. No hidden fees, no inflated quotes — just straightforward pricing you can count on.
Bauer Cranes is based in Ballina and works across the Northern Rivers region. We support homeowners, builders, developers and project managers with safe and reliable crane hire services.
Our team is known for its local knowledge, flexible scheduling and modern fleet. From tight-access residential jobs to large-scale commercial lifts, we have the equipment and experience to handle it all. No matter where you’re located, we bring the same level of care and professionalism to every job.
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