Crane & Rigging Services
Down South Crane & Rigging provides operated crane and rigging services for industrial and commercial projects that require experienced operators, engineered planning, and disciplined execution. We support projects ranging from routine lifts to complex, critical operations where safety and coordination are essential.
We do not offer bare crane rentals. Every crane mobilized to a project includes certified operators, qualified rigging crews, and the planning required to execute the lift safely and efficiently.
Operated Crane Services for Industrial & Commercial Projects
Our crane services are designed for contractors, industrial facilities, and project managers who need dependable performance on demanding jobsites.
Crane Types We Provide
- Rough Terrain (RT) cranes
- Lattice boom crawler cranes
Our fleet supports heavy lifts, restricted-access sites, and projects requiring stability, reach, and precise control.
Certified Crane Operators
All crane operations are performed by operators certified under CCO, ensuring compliance with industry standards and jobsite requirements.
Rigging Services Included
Rigging is a critical part of safe crane operations. Our experienced rigging crews support each lift with proper planning, execution, and communication.
- Qualified rigging crews
- Lift accessory coordination
- Load control and positioning
- Coordination with site personnel and other trades
By providing both crane operators and rigging services, we maintain consistency and accountability throughout the lift process.
Engineered & 3D Lift Planning
Complex lifts demand detailed planning. Down South Crane & Rigging develops engineered and 3D lift plans to reduce risk and support successful execution.
- Engineered lift plans
- 3D lift planning and visualization
- Critical and heavy lift support
- Load path, radius, and capacity analysis
- Coordination with site logistics and sequencing
Our planning process helps identify potential issues before equipment is mobilized to the jobsite.
Jobsite Support & Lift Logistics
We provide the support services required to execute crane operations efficiently from mobilization through completion.
- Crane mats
- Mobilization and demobilization
- Lift accessory coordination
- Industrial jobsite readiness
Our team works closely with project stakeholders to align crane operations with overall construction schedules.
Industries We Support in Austin
Our crane and rigging services support a wide range of industrial and commercial environments, including:
- Industrial manufacturing facilities
- Energy and power infrastructure
- Oil and gas facilities
- Commercial construction
- Structural steel and fabrication projects
- Mechanical and process facilities
- Infrastructure and specialty projects
We are accustomed to operating in active facilities and complex construction environments.
Safety, Standards & Compliance
Safety is built into every crane operation we perform. Our crews operate under established standards and procedures to protect people, equipment, and schedules.
Certified crane operators
Qualified rigging personnel
Pre-lift planning and job hazard analysis
Equipment inspection and compliance
Quality control and documentation
Coordination with third-party QC when required
Our approach supports safe execution on high-consequence lifts and industrial jobsites.
Service Areas
Down South Crane & Rigging provides crane and rigging services throughout Texas, including:
We also support projects throughout the southern United States as required.
Request Crane & Rigging Support
If you’re planning a project, issuing an invitation to bid, or need operated crane services backed by certified crews and engineered planning, our team is ready to help.
Call (512) 413-7263 or submit a request through our contact form to discuss your project requirements.