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Tesoro Coker DCS Power Upgrade Project

Hill Crane Service was contracted by Jacobs Field Services & Tesoro Carson to provide lift plan services, rigging services and crane work for the installation of (4) substation modules and accessory equipment in the coker unit of Tesoro Carson. This was a very high level project as we had to lift these modules we lifted […]

A Big Welcome to Local Ironworkers 433

It’s not every day you can add the strength and experience of 5,000 skilled workers to your corporate roster. But that’s exactly what Hill Crane is doing as we expand our service offering to include the best rigging services available in the market. Hill Crane is proud to announce the companyhas become signatory to Ironworkers […]

Hill Crane Wins Insurance Award for Safety

How serious is Hill Crane about safety? Just ask Zurich Insurance Group, the global insurance powerhouse that Forbes tells us is one of the largest public companies in the world. The company recently awarded Hill Crane top honors in for our dedication to safety and worker’s compensation. The award celebrated a monumental achievement for the […]

Here we Grow Again

A lot has happened since we first opened our doors 67 years ago. What started out as a mom & pop operation with a single crane has now emerged as one of the largest and most advanced fleets this side of the country. We owe our success to our great customers, unmatched capacity and a […]

All-Terrain Hydro Crane

If there’s one thing we love at Hill Crane, it’s having the right tool for the job. In September, we’re adding a brand new Liebherr LTM 1220-5.2â€”complete with Tier 4 engines, Liccon 2, all Terrain Craneâ€”to our expanding fleet of machinery. The LTM 1220-5.2 is engineered for maximum lifting performance. The total weight of the […]

Windmill Maintenance Repair

[ezcol_1third] Sharing the new safety addition we just installed on our 500 ton crane. I believe we are the first in Southern California to outfit our crane with a 2 anchor point fall protection system designed and installed by the manufacturer (Liebherr). In years past the operation of running a main line and/or aux line […]