Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical

About Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical

Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical is led by director Lyndon McDonald, a licensed trade professional, and supported by a team with over 30 years of combined hands-on experience in electrical, mechanical and crane service work.


Coastwide was built with a clear focus on overhead crane services, combining licensed electrical trade capability with practical mechanical knowledge to help industrial and commercial clients keep lifting equipment safe, compliant and operating reliably. We support businesses across Wollongong, the Illawarra, Sydney, the Southern Highlands, Wollondilly Shire, including Picton and Tahmoor, the South Coast, Shoalhaven, the Far South Coast, including Bega, Newcastle, the Central Coast, Canberra and Victoria.


Alongside specialist crane and lifting equipment support, Coastwide also provides electrical machine repairs, fault-finding and breakdown support for powered machinery and industrial equipment.

Industrial workshop serviced by Coastwide for overhead crane repairs and maintenance

Overhead Crane, Hoist & Industrial Equipment Support


Coastwide combines practical crane knowledge, electrical experience, and mechanical capability to support a wide range of industrial and commercial sites.


We provide repairs, servicing, inspections, installation, and upgrades for overhead cranes, gantry cranes, portal cranes, jib cranes, wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists, manual chain blocks, winches, vacuum lifters, and related lifting equipment, as well as new equipment sales.

We also assist with electrical machine repairs and fault finding for industrial equipment, making Coastwide a practical partner for businesses that need reliable technical support across both crane and machinery systems.

Supporting Safe, Reliable Crane & Lifting Equipment


When a crane or hoist is not operating correctly, it can quickly affect safety, productivity and workflow. Coastwide helps businesses stay on top of maintenance, inspection and repair requirements so issues can be identified and addressed before they become costly problems.

Our services support:

  • Crane safety and reliability
  • Scheduled maintenance and preventative servicing
  • 24/7 breakdown support for urgent crane issues
  • Routine crane inspections and compliance checks
  • Major assessment requirements, including 7-year, 10-year and 25-year assessment support
  • Design Working Period reviews, where required
  • Crane upgrades and modernisation
  • New crane, hoist, winch and lifting gear sales

We focus on practical solutions that help keep your equipment operating safely and efficiently.

Overhead Crane Sales, Repairs, Servicing & Inspections


Coastwide supports clients across the full lifecycle of their crane and lifting equipment.


Whether you are purchasing a new crane, upgrading an existing system, organising routine maintenance, dealing with an urgent breakdown or needing electrical machine repair support, our team can help assess your needs and recommend the right next step.

Our core services include:

Overhead crane repairs

Overhead crane service and maintenance

Overhead crane installation

Overhead crane inspections

Overhead crane sales

Electrical machine repairs

Electric overhead cranes

Jib cranes

Portal cranes

Gantry cranes

Wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists and manual chain blocks

Winches

Vacuum lifters

We focus on practical solutions that help keep your equipment operating safely and efficiently.

Brands We Work With

Coastwide services, repairs and supports a wide range of recognised overhead crane, winch, hoist and lifting equipment systems used across industrial and commercial sites.

And other major crane and hoist systems

A Practical, Responsive Approach


Coastwide understands that crane and equipment downtime can be disruptive. Our approach is focused on clear communication, practical fault finding and reliable support.


We take the time to understand your site, equipment, usage requirements and operational priorities. This allows us to recommend solutions that suit your crane system, workflow and long-term maintenance needs.


Whether you need breakdown repairs, scheduled servicing, inspections, installation support or new equipment advice, Coastwide provides straightforward guidance and dependable support.

Coastwide Electrical and Mechanical Service Areas


Coastwide provides overhead crane, electrical and mechanical support across a wide service area, including:

Wollongong & the Illawarra

Sydney

Southern Highlands

Wollondilly Shire, including Picton & Tahmoor

South Coast & Shoalhaven

Far South Coast, including Bega

Newcastle & Central Coast

Canberra

Victoria


We support workshops, warehouses, factories, manufacturing facilities, transport sites and industrial environments that rely on safe and dependable lifting equipment.

Why Choose Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical?


Coastwide brings together overhead crane expertise, licensed electrical experience, and practical mechanical capability to support businesses that rely on safe, compliant, and dependable lifting equipment.

Clients choose Coastwide for:

  • Led by a licensed director and backed by 30+ years of combined industry experience across the team
  • Licensed and insured trade capability
  • Specialist support for overhead cranes, hoists, winches and lifting equipment
  • Overhead crane sales, servicing, repairs, inspections, installation and upgrades
  • 24/7 breakdown support for urgent crane faults and equipment issues
  • Experience with overhead cranes, portal cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists, winches, vacuum lifters and industrial equipment
  • Support for statutory crane inspections, compliance checks and major assessment requirements
  • Service and repair support for recognised crane and hoist brands, including Demag, ABUS, SWF, STAHL, JDN Monocrane, Kito, GIS, Hitachi and other major systems
  • Electrical machine repair, fault-finding and breakdown support for commercial, industrial and workshop equipment 
  • Regional service coverage across NSW, ACT and Victoria

Ready to Speak With Coastwide?

If you need overhead crane repairs, scheduled maintenance, an inspection, installation support, new crane sales or electrical machine repairs, contact Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical today.


Our team can discuss your equipment, site requirements and service needs, then recommend the right next step.

Coastwide Electrical and Mechanical FAQs


  • What does Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical do?

    Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical provides overhead crane sales, servicing, repairs, inspections, installation and electrical machine repairs for industrial, commercial and workshop environments.

  • What types of cranes and lifting equipment do you work with?

    Coastwide works with electric overhead cranes, portal cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists, manual chain blocks, winches, vacuum lifters and related lifting equipment.

  • Do you provide crane breakdown support?

    Yes. Coastwide can assist with urgent overhead crane breakdowns and equipment faults. If your crane has stopped working, developed a fault or is unsafe to operate, contact the team to discuss the issue.

  • Do you sell overhead cranes and lifting equipment?

    Yes. Coastwide supplies and supports overhead cranes and lifting equipment, including electric overhead cranes, portal cranes, gantry cranes, jib cranes, wire rope hoists, electric chain hoists, manual chain blocks, winches and vacuum lifters.

  • Do you provide crane inspections?

    Yes. Coastwide can assist with crane inspections, compliance checks, statutory inspection support, third-party inspections, and major assessment requirements, including 7-year, 10-year and 25-year assessment support where required.

  • What crane brands do you work with?

    Coastwide services, repairs and supports a range of recognised crane, hoist and winch systems, including Eilbeck, Konecranes, Demag, ABUS, SWF, STAHL, JDN Monocrane, Kito, GIS, Hitachi, Millsom, Redfern Flinn, GH Cranes and other major brands.

  • Do you only service Wollongong?

    No. Coastwide services Wollongong and the Illawarra, as well as Sydney, the Southern Highlands, Wollondilly Shire including Picton and Tahmoor, the South Coast, Shoalhaven, the Far South Coast including Bega, Newcastle, the Central Coast, Canberra and Victoria.

  • Do you provide 24/7 overhead crane breakdown support?

    Yes. Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical can assist with urgent overhead crane breakdowns and repair support for industrial and commercial sites. If your crane has stopped working, developed a fault or is unsafe to operate, contact our team to discuss the issue and arrange support.

  • What overhead crane services do you provide?

    We provide overhead crane repairs, servicing, preventative maintenance, inspections, installation, new crane sales, upgrades and electrical machine repairs. We also support related lifting equipment, including jib cranes, gantry cranes, wire rope hoists, chain hoists, and vacuum lifters.

  • Do overhead cranes need regular inspections?

    Yes. Overhead cranes should be inspected and maintained regularly to help support safe operation and compliance obligations. Inspection requirements may depend on the crane type, age, usage, condition, manufacturer requirements and relevant Australian Standards.

  • Can you help with 10-year and 25-year crane assessments?

    Yes. Coastwide can assist with major crane assessment requirements, including 10-year and 25-year inspection needs. Depending on the crane and assessment type, this may involve detailed mechanical, structural, and compliance checks conducted by suitably qualified personnel.

  • What is a Design Working Period?

    A Design Working Period, often called DWP, is used to assess the remaining working life of a crane or hoist based on its design, usage and operating conditions. DWP reviews can help determine whether equipment can continue operating safely, requires repair, or needs further assessment.

  • Do you sell new overhead cranes and lifting equipment?

    Yes. Coastwide supplies overhead cranes and related lifting equipment, including electric overhead cranes, jib cranes, gantry cranes, wire rope hoists, chain hoists and vacuum lifters. We can help recommend equipment based on your site, load requirements and workflow.

  • Can you upgrade an existing overhead crane?

    Yes. Depending on the system, Coastwide may be able to assist with crane upgrades, including radio remote controls, variable-speed drives, control system upgrades, brake components, overload protection, and other modernisation options.

  • What crane brands do you work with?

    Coastwide services, repairs and supports a range of recognised overhead crane, hoist and lifting equipment systems, including Eilbeck, Konecranes, Demag, ABUS, SWF, STAHL, JDN Monocrane, Kito, GIS and other major crane brands. Contact us to discuss your crane type, model and service requirements.

  • What areas do you service?

    Coastwide supports clients across Wollongong, the Illawarra, Sydney, Southern Highlands, South Coast, Shoalhaven, Newcastle, the Central Coast, Canberra and Victoria.

Looking for Specialist Crane, Electrical & Mechanical Support?

If your business relies on cranes, hoists, lifting equipment or industrial machinery, Coastwide Electrical & Mechanical can help with practical support across servicing, repairs, inspections, installation and equipment supply.


Contact our team to discuss your site, equipment requirements or service needs, and we can recommend the next step.