Crane Breakdown Repairs & Servicing in Glasgow

Complete Crane Support — No Matter the Make, Age or Condition

24/7 overhead crane servicing, emergency repairs, and LOLER inspections across Glasgow and Scotland. Fast response from experienced engineers.

24/7
Emergency Response
Same Day
Response Target
40+
Years Experience
All calls answered in person, 24 hours a day.

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Our Crane Services in Glasgow

When your overhead crane stops working, production stops with it. Granada Cranes provides comprehensive crane servicing across Glasgow and the whole of Scotland, from emergency breakdown repairs to planned preventative maintenance and statutory LOLER inspections.

Our engineers work with overhead cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, hoists, and all types of lifting equipment. Whether you operate a single crane in a small workshop or manage a fleet across multiple Scottish sites, we deliver the same rapid response and expert service.

Breakdown & Repairs

24/7 emergency callout for crane breakdowns across Glasgow and Scotland. All calls answered in person and engineers carry common spare parts for rapid on-site repairs.

  • No callout fee – pay only for time on the job
  • Hoist and motor failures
  • Electrical and control faults
  • Brake and safety system issues
  • Structural damage assessment
  • Gearbox and drivetrain repairs

LOLER Inspections

Statutory thorough examinations to keep your lifting equipment compliant with LOLER 1998 regulations.

  • 12-month crane examinations
  • 6-month accessory inspections
  • Defect reports and certification
  • Insurance inspection coordination
  • Digital records and reminders

Preventative Maintenance

Scheduled servicing programmes designed to prevent breakdowns and extend the life of your equipment.

  • Tailored PPM schedules
  • Lubrication and adjustment
  • Wear inspection and reporting
  • Component replacement planning
  • Performance optimisation

Modernisation & Upgrades

Extend the life of your crane investment with control upgrades, safety improvements, and capacity enhancements.

  • VFD and control system upgrades
  • Radio remote control installation
  • Safety system improvements
  • Hoist and motor replacement
  • Load monitoring systems
Response Target
Same Day
Within 4 hours where possible
Fallback
Next Day
First thing if same day not possible
Calls Answered
24/7
In person, UK-based team
Call Out Fee
None
Pay only for time on the job

Areas We Cover in Glasgow

Our Glasgow service coverage extends across the whole of Scotland. We provide the same rapid response whether you’re in central Glasgow or the Highlands and Islands.

Glasgow

  • City Centre
  • Clydeside
  • Springburn
  • Govan
  • Hillington
  • Cambuslang

Central Belt

  • Edinburgh
  • Livingston
  • Falkirk
  • Stirling
  • Motherwell
  • Hamilton

West Scotland

  • Paisley
  • Greenock
  • Kilmarnock
  • Ayr
  • Irvine
  • Clydebank

East Scotland

  • Dundee
  • Perth
  • Dunfermline
  • Kirkcaldy
  • Glenrothes
  • St Andrews

North Scotland

  • Aberdeen
  • Inverness
  • Peterhead
  • Elgin
  • Fort William
  • Highlands

South Scotland

  • Dumfries
  • Airdrie
  • Coatbridge
  • East Kilbride
  • Scottish Borders
  • Carlisle
  • City Centre
  • Clydeside
  • Springburn
  • Govan
  • Hillington
  • Cambuslang
  • Edinburgh
  • Livingston
  • Falkirk
  • Stirling
  • Motherwell
  • Hamilton
  • Paisley
  • Greenock
  • Kilmarnock
  • Ayr
  • Irvine
  • Clydebank
  • Dundee
  • Perth
  • Dunfermline
  • Kirkcaldy
  • Glenrothes
  • St Andrews
  • Aberdeen
  • Inverness
  • Peterhead
  • Elgin
  • Fort William
  • Highlands
  • Dumfries
  • Airdrie
  • Coatbridge
  • East Kilbride
  • Scottish Borders
  • Carlisle

Industries We Serve in Glasgow

Scotland has a proud industrial heritage built on shipbuilding, engineering, and heavy industry. Our engineers have extensive experience servicing cranes across Scottish industry – from the shipyards on the Clyde to the oil and gas sector in Aberdeen, whisky distilleries, and the growing renewable energy sector.

Find Us

Coverage Area

Glasgow, the Central Belt, and the whole of Scotland.

Emergency Helpline

0800 376 27 27
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week

General Enquiries

Contact us online
or request a callback

Why Choose Granada for Crane Servicing in Glasgow?

Rapid Emergency Response

When your crane is down, we understand every hour costs money. Our 24/7 helpline is answered in person around the clock by our UK team – never a voicemail or overseas call centre. We target same-day response with attendance within 4 hours where possible, or first thing the next morning.

Multi-Brand Expertise

Our engineers service all major crane manufacturers including Demag, Kone, Street, Morris, Stahl, Verlinde, and more. One call covers all your equipment.

40+ Years Experience

Granada has been designing, installing, and servicing cranes for over four decades. That experience shows in the quality of our work and advice.

Complete Service Offering

From emergency repairs to planned maintenance, LOLER inspections to full modernisation, we handle every aspect of crane care under one contract.

Genuine Parts & Quality

We use genuine manufacturer parts where possible and always quality-assured alternatives. No cutting corners on the components that keep your crane running safely.

No Call Out Fee

You only pay for time spent attending and completing the work – no set callout charge. For out-of-hours emergencies when engineers are called from home, a minimum applies but typically covers travel time anyway. Maintenance contracts available at fixed prices.

Frequently Asked Questions

We aim to attend the same day, targeting response within 4 hours depending on time and location. When same-day attendance isn’t possible, we’ll be with you first thing the next morning. Our helpline is answered in person 24 hours a day by our UK team – all calls are logged and we have an escalation process to ensure attendance.

Yes, our engineers are trained to service and repair overhead cranes from all major manufacturers including Demag, Kone, Street, Morris, Stahl, Verlinde, and many others. We carry common spare parts for rapid repairs and can source specialist components when needed.

Under LOLER 1998, overhead cranes require thorough examination at least every 12 months. Lifting accessories such as chains, slings, shackles, and spreader beams require inspection every 6 months. We can manage your inspection schedule, send reminders, and provide all necessary certification.

We cover the whole of Scotland from our Glasgow base including Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee, Inverness, and the Highlands. This includes the Central Belt, the M8 and M74 corridors, the Clyde shipyards, the oil and gas facilities around Aberdeen, and industrial sites across Scotland.

Yes, we offer tailored preventative maintenance programmes based on your crane’s usage and duty cycle. Regular PPM significantly reduces breakdown risk, extends equipment life, and can be scheduled around your production demands. Contracts can include LOLER inspections for complete compliance cover.

Need Crane Servicing in Glasgow?
Whether it’s an emergency breakdown or you’re looking for a maintenance partner, we’re here to help.