Business Details
46 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Overhead Crane Partner Since 1980
G.W. Becker, Inc., Inc. has been a family-owned leader in overhead crane solutions since 1980. We specialize in designing, manufacturing, and servicing industrial cranes, hoists, and lifting systems tailored to diverse operational needs. Our comprehensive offerings include custom-engineered cranes, packaged hoists, preventative maintenance programs, and 24/7 emergency repair services. With a 72,000-square-foot facility and certified welders, we deliver precision-engineered components meeting AWS and OSHA standards. Our team of NCCCO-certified technicians provides nationwide field services, including inspections, installations, and asset management solutions.We serve over 20 industriesfrom steel manufacturing to oil and gaswith a focus on safety compliance and operational efficiency. Our partnerships with ISN, Avetta, and East Coast Risk Management demonstrate our commitment to workplace safety and quality assurance. With 45+ years of experience, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to become an extension of our clients' teams. Our patented track systems and custom automation solutions address specialized material handling challenges in hazardous environments. We maintain a 40-ton lifting capacity and advanced CNC machining capabilities to support complex fabrication projects.
Services
Overhead Cranes
Hoist Solutions
Crane Repair
Preventative Maintenance
Parts Supply
Asset Management
Field Services
Crane Inspections
Custom Engineering
Operator Training
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Family-owned expertise since 1980 with 45+ years industry experience
- Full-service solutions from design to maintenance under one roof
- 24/7 emergency repair services with nationwide coverage
- Certified technicians with NCCCO and OSHA 30 qualifications
- Advanced fabrication capabilities with AWS-certified welders
What people say
Excellent customer service
Knowledgeable staff
On schedule and budget
Quick response
Mutually beneficial relationship
Services
Overhead Cranes
We design and manufacture custom overhead cranes meeting CMAA specifications for capacities up to 100 tons. Our double girder systems handle heavy manufacturing applications while single girder cranes offer cost-effective solutions for lighter operations. Automated crane systems improve safety in repetitive tasks.
Hoist Solutions
Our hoist offerings include packaged electric chain hoists for general applications and custom-engineered solutions for hazardous environments. We provide load testing up to 50 tons and specialize in high-temperature and spark-resistant hoist systems for specialized industries.
Crane Repair
24/7 field technicians perform diagnostics and repairs for all crane makes and models. Services include wheel changes, rail replacement, control upgrades, and load testing. Our in-house repair facility handles hoist overhauls and component rebuilds with 48-hour turnaround.
Preventative Maintenance
Customized maintenance plans extend equipment lifespan through lubrication, safety checks, and performance testing. Our technicians use digital inspection software for documentation and provide detailed reports with repair recommendations to minimize unplanned downtime.
Crane Inspections
We perform OSHA and ANSI-compliant inspections including daily operational checks and annual structural evaluations. Services cover hook/wire rope condition assessments, below-the-hook equipment verification, and runway system inspections with engineer-reviewed reports for regulatory compliance.
Questions
What industries do you serve?
We serve over 20 industries including steel manufacturing, oil and gas, automotive, chemical processing, and heavy machinery with customized lifting solutions.
Do you offer emergency repair services?
Yes, our certified technicians provide 24/7 emergency repair services with 2-hour response times for critical crane failures.
What types of crane inspections do you perform?
We conduct OSHA-compliant inspections including hook/wire rope checks, below-the-hook evaluations, and periodic runway structure assessments with digital reporting.
Can you service all crane brands?
Our technicians are trained to service all major crane brands with factory-authorized repair capabilities for multiple hoist manufacturers.
Do you provide operator training?
Yes, we offer OSHA-certified crane operator training programs covering safety protocols, equipment operation, and maintenance best practices.
Reviews (2)
Brian Pander
Nov 26, 2021
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If you need a 40 ton overhead crane or a jib crane this is the place to go. Hand fit, fabricated and welded all in house.
Mark Mikus
Dec 24, 2020
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Critical:Professionalism
Its sad to see them crossing picket lines at NLMK Pennslyvania during a labor dispute. Very sad indeed!
Its sad to see them crossing picket lines at NLMK Pennslyvania during a labor dispute. Very sad indeed!