Plant Hire for Civil, Commercial, Government & Defence Projects Australia-Wide

Plant Hire Options & Rates

Spencer Civil and Earthworks offers a comprehensive plant hire service with high-performance, meticulously maintained equipment to support diverse project requirements across Australia.


Our plant hire service represents a strategic solution for organisations seeking top-tier machinery without the long-term capital investment of equipment ownership. We maintain an extensive fleet ranging from 5 to 50-tonne equipment, ensuring we can support projects of any scale and complexity.


Our plant hire solution goes beyond mere equipment provision, offering integrated support, technical expertise, and comprehensive machinery management that ensures optimal performance, safety, and operational efficiency.


Our equipment fleet encompasses a wide range of specialised machinery, including excavators, dozers, graders, rollers, trucks, and specialised earthmoving equipment. Each piece of machinery is maintained to the highest industry standards, undergoes rigorous safety inspections, and is operated by highly trained, experienced professionals who understand the nuanced requirements of different project environments.


We work closely with clients to understand their unique project needs, providing expert guidance on equipment selection, operational strategies, and performance optimisation.

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Key capabilities include:

  • Flexible short-term and long-term equipment hire.
  • Comprehensive machinery support.
  • Operator provision.
  • Equipment maintenance.
  • Tailored machinery solutions for specific project requirements.


From remote construction sites to complex urban infrastructure projects, our plant hire service delivers high-performance equipment solutions supporting successful execution across Australia's diverse and challenging industrial landscapes.

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OUR PLANT HIRE SERVICES

Wet Hire

We provide comprehensive wet hire services for our extensive fleet of earthmoving equipment, including skilled operators on an hourly rate basis. Our machinery range includes excavators, dozers, graders, and specialised attachments to suit various project requirements. 


Each operator brings extensive experience and relevant certifications, ensuring efficient and safe operation. We maintain flexible scheduling to accommodate short-term and extended hire needs, delivering reliable equipment and professional operators for projects of any scale.

Hourly Hire

Our hourly wet hire services offer exceptional flexibility for your earthmoving needs. We provide skilled operators and modern machinery at competitive hourly rates, eliminating the need for long-term commitments. Our fleet includes excavators, dozers, graders, and specialised attachments, all available with experienced, certified operators charged by the hour. 


This pay-as-you-go approach ensures you only pay for the time you need, whether a few hours or multiple days. We maintain transparent hourly pricing and flexible scheduling to accommodate urgent requirements and planned works.

Do you provide both short and long-term hire options?

Yes, we provide flexible equipment and operator hire solutions to suit both short and long-term project needs. Our short-term hire is ideal for jobs requiring machinery for a few hours or days, while our long-term arrangements offer competitive rates for extended projects.


We can structure custom hire agreements that align with your project timeline and budget, whether you need equipment for quick site preparation or a months-long development project. Our team works with each client to determine the most cost-effective hire arrangement for their requirements.

Do you offer delivery & pickup services for the equipment?

Yes, we provide comprehensive delivery and pickup services for all equipment hires. Our transport team handles the logistics of machinery delivery and collection, ensuring safe and timely transport to and from your site. Delivery and pickup fees for hourly hire arrangements are calculated based on your location. We coordinate all transport timing to align with your project schedule, minimising downtime and ensuring the equipment arrives ready for immediate use.

How quickly can you supply equipment in case of urgent project needs?

We understand that urgent project demands require rapid response. We offer same-day equipment deployment for emergency and time-critical projects. Our dedicated transport team can quickly mobilise machinery and skilled operators to your site. We maintain a large fleet of readily available equipment, allowing us to respond swiftly to urgent requests.


Whether you're facing unexpected challenges or tight deadlines, our same-day service ensures minimal project disruption. Just call our team, and we'll prioritise your emergency equipment needs to get you back on track.

Can you assist with selecting the right equipment for specific project requirements?

Yes, our experienced team provides expert guidance in equipment selection to optimise your project outcomes. We work closely with clients to understand specific project requirements, site conditions, and timeline constraints before recommending the most suitable machinery.


Our project consultants can assess factors like access limitations, ground conditions, and task complexity to ensure you get the right-sized equipment with appropriate attachments. We can visit your site to conduct detailed assessments and provide tailored equipment recommendations based on our extensive industry experience.


This consultative approach helps avoid costly over-specification while ensuring you have the optimal machinery for efficient project completion.