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Crane Operator Required – Full Time

Terranova Crane Sales Ltd are currently recruiting for full time permanent Crane Operators. The successful applicant must have: A minimum HGV 2 driving licence Strong communication skills Positive can do attitude. We expect all our staff to have a smart appearance and successful applicants will be ambassadors for Terranova Crane Sales Ltd. Being part of […]

Why Get A Site Survey

Why get a site survey completed? To save money Comply with Health and Safety laws. Benefit from expert knowledge To book a Contract lift To save money Without a site survey there is a risk the wrong equipment is ordered. Choosing the right location and taking the right precise measurements is important as mechanical leverage […]

Benefits of a Contract Lift

What is a Contract Lift? A contract lift is where the customer has something they wish lifted from one location to another and they wish us to take care of everything else in between.  They book us and then don’t have to worry about anything else (e.g. insurance, Method Statement/Lift Plan for H&S compliance, equipment […]

What is Rated Capacity and Working Load Limit?

Rated Capacity or Maximum Rated Capacity Standards bodies in the developed world now encourage the use of Rated Capacity for rating the lifting capacity of cranes, hoists and winches. Rated Capacity is the maximum total load a crane can lift for a defined configuration. Rated Capacity is also known as the Maximum Rated Capacity (MRC) […]

What is a Safe Working Load (SWL)?

A Safe Working Load (SWL) as defined by the United Kingdom’s Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as “a value or set of values based on the strength and/or stability of the equipment when lifting.” (HSE – Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998) It also states a piece of equipment can have more than one […]

New Website Goes live

Our new website, www.terranova.co.uk, goes live.  We are looking forward to posting lots of news articles, technical reports, client features, and photos on our new website.  Its fliud design is platform friendly (smart phone, tablets, or desktop friendly).  We hope you enjoy reading and seeing what we post online and look forward to you visiting […]