Rigging & Engineering

Rigging & Engineering – Smart lifting solutions backed by technical expertise.

Our rigging and engineering teams provide complete lifting design, supervision, and execution for complex projects. From confined spaces to high-risk environments, McKay United delivers engineered rigging solutions that prioritise safety, precision, and operational efficiency. Backed by specialist equipment and decades of combined experience, we ensure every lift is planned and delivered with absolute confidence.

Technical Expertise

Skilled riggers, dogmen, and supervisors trained to manage complex and high-risk lifting activities.

Engineered Lift Plans

Detailed assessments, 3D lift studies, and engineering support for safe, compliant operations.

Specialised Equipment

Spreader bars, lifting beams, jibs, and customised rigging gear to suit every project scenario.

Integrated Delivery

Seamless coordination with crane crews, transport teams, and site operations for streamlined project execution.

Case studies

Energy

Switchroom Installation – 110 Highett Road

Switch Room Installation - 110 Highett RoadMcKay United Crane Hire was engaged to provide the engineering, planning and…

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Energy

2025 Cracker Shutdown — Viva Energy Geelong Refinery 

2025 Cracker Shutdown — Viva Energy Geelong Refinery In 2025, Viva Energy undertook a major planned shutdown at the…

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Rail

Parkdale Level Crossing Removal 

Parkdale Level Crossing RemovalMcKay United Crane Hire played a critical role in the delivery of the Parkdale Level…

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Production Rigging

Major Event Projects

Major Event ProjectsMcKay United has been supporting many of Melbourne's major events and venues for more than 25…

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From heavy lifts to precision installs,
McKay United provides rigging and engineered solutions that keep your project moving safely and efficiently.