Mobile cranes up to 500 tons. Rigging, machine moving, and specialist lifts across Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, and every major South African city.
Every project is different. What stays the same is the approach: assess the load, plan the lift, quote a fair price, and deliver safely. Here's what we cover.
Mobile cranes up to 500 tons for industrial lifts, construction, plant maintenance, and equipment installation. All hire includes a certified operator.
Crane hire details →
Industrial rigging for machinery installation, equipment removal, and precision lifts. Certified riggers, engineered lift plans, and the right equipment for any site.
Rigging details →
Relocating heavy machinery — CNC machines, generators, presses, turbines — from one position to another, or across the country. Minimal production downtime.
Machine moving details →
Full factory moves, phased to keep production running. Project management, rigging, transport, and commissioning support.
Factory relocation details →
We provide reliable container moving services for industrial and commercial needs. From careful loading and secure transport to precise offloading and placement.
Container Moving details →
Permit applications, route planning, and transport for oversize loads across South Africa. Escort vehicles for loads exceeding standard dimensions.
Transport details →Most rigging companies operate in one city. If your business has sites in Cape Town and Johannesburg, that means two providers, two relationships, two sets of paperwork. We solve that.
Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, Pretoria — one call, one quote, one co-ordinator. We operate wherever your project is in South Africa.
Every lift starts with a plan. We assess the load, the site conditions, and the rigging configuration. Certified operators and qualified riggers on every job. Engineered lift plans, and safety documentation available.
Quotes within 48 hours. Emergency crane hire available. We understand that when you need a crane, you usually needed it yesterday.
We serve industrial areas, construction sites, harbours, and commercial facilities across the country.
Crane hire prices in South Africa ranges widely from R4,000 per day for a mobile crane to R20,000+ per day for heavy-lift cranes over 100 tons. Price depends on tonnage, hire duration, site location, and whether an operator is included. BrightRig Logistics provides free site assessment (Depending on location) and fixed quotes — you'll know the cost before we start.
We operate across South Africa, with crane hire and rigging services in Cape Town, Johannesburg, Durban, Port Elizabeth, and Pretoria. Unlike most rigging companies that work in one city, BrightRig provides national coverage — one provider, one relationship, wherever your project is.
A mobile crane travels on wheels and can be deployed within hours — ideal for short-term lifts, industrial maintenance, and projects where the crane needs to move between positions. A tower crane is fixed in place, assembled on site, and suited to long-duration construction projects. Most industrial rigging, machine moving, and short-term crane hire uses mobile cranes.
Yes. All BrightRig crane hire includes a qualified, certified crane operator. Our operators hold valid licences under the Driven Machinery Regulations and are experienced in industrial lifts, rigging, and heavy equipment handling. Operator-included hire is the industry standard for safety compliance in South Africa.