Excavator Hire

Huge range of Excavator Hire

When planning and undertaking a building or construction project, it’s likely that you’ll require an excavator and professional operator to assist you as you complete your project in groundwork, demolition, and removal. Fortunately, at Orbital Equipment Ltd, we have over 20 years of experience in the building and construction industry and have a huge range of excavator hire available that is designed to suit many requirements – whether that’s a mini digger for difficult or tight spaces or a large excavator to assist with larger-scale tasks such as demolition or heavy-duty purposes. As well as a huge range of over 700 machines available, we are delighted to say that the diggers we have for hire are some of the highest performing machines in the industry and come with the latest design and specification as standard. So, whatever the size, scale, or type of construction project you’re planning on, our excavator hire is guaranteed to have the right machinery for you.

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Why not give us a call to discuss how we can help you?

01992 787777

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Our range of excavator hire includes:

  • Mini Excavators for tight spots, light demolition, gardening, and renovation
  • Midi Excavators for swimming pools and large-scale projects
  • Large Excavators for demolition, heavy-duty purposes and for lifting earth and large objects
  • Wheeled Excavators for mid-sized construction requirements

The process to professional excavator hire couldn’t be easier and there are only a few simple
steps to complete:

  1. Contact us and discuss your project requirements
  2. Receive your free quotation
  3. We will agree on a price before authenticating your ID
  4. We will arrange a date for delivery of your excavator hire
  5. Your excavator will be delivered, along with your operator if required
  6. It couldn’t be simpler!

If you’re unsure which digger you require for your project, then get in touch with our experts today.

Why Choose Us for your Excavator Hire?

Whether you are a trade or DIY client, we can offer mini digger hire that ranges from mini excavators, as well as large-scale options, to suit projects of any size, scale and complexity so please don’t hesitate to contact us today to see how we can help!

Free Quotations

At Orbital Equipment Ltd, we understand that a construction or building project can be a costly task to undertake, which is why we offer free quotes on all of our services to ensure that our micro digger hire is right for you.

Over 20 Years of Experience

With over 20 years of experience, you can rest assured that we have a huge amount of industry knowledge available. Additionally, the diggers we have available for hire are the highest-performing machines on the market.

Operated Hires

All of our experienced operators are CPCS – qualified with a wide variety of knowledge that specialise in areas such as utilities/pipe construction, groundwork, paving, landscaping, motorway, construction and more!

Included Service & Maintenance

Our machines and attachments are regularly serviced and maintained by our own highly skilled staff, at our on-site workshop or by our fleet of mobile engineers, meaning that they are in the best possible condition.

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Our Excavator Hire

Since our inception in 1999, our portfolio of excavator hire has grown exponentially and we are renowned as one of the UK’s leading excavation hire companies. Customer satisfaction is at the heart of our company, which is why we value quality, safety, and competitive rates above all else. Over the years, we have made a number of investments and have conducted a range of research to provide our clients with the plant machinery they need to get any number of construction jobs done. The excavators that we have available for hire have grown to over 700 items in the past 20 years and range from ¾-tonne mini diggers to 50-tonne large diggers.

Speak to one of our friendly professionals today

01992 787777

Excavator Hire FAQs

As excavation specialists, we have an unparalleled wealth of knowledge in the construction and building industry, which means that we can answer any questions you may have to superior standards. To help you make your decision, here are some frequently asked questions that we come across…

What is the average cost of excavator hire?

The average cost of small excavator hire can range from £125 – £300 per day, however, this depends on a number of factors including the size of the excavator you wish to hire,, if you require an operator as well as the machinery and the duration you’d like to hire the plant equipment for.

How long can I hire for?

We offer small excavator hire on a short-term and long-term basis and currently provide machinery to over 1000 clients who range from individuals and small businesses to larger construction and groundwork companies.

Do I need to do anything?

The steps for our small excavator hire couldn’t be simpler. Once we’ve arranged a price and delivery date, we will deliver your excavator to you. We do recommend hiring an operator to assist you on your project if you’re never operated a digger before and our operators are covered by public liability insurance and will ensure your job is completed quickly and professionally.

Do you need a licence for digger hire?

If you require an excavator for projects on private land or worksites, a licence will not be required to operate the excavator. If you are planning to drive an excavator of any size on public roads, a valid driving licence will be needed.

Testimonials From Our Customers

Great knowledge of all plant and equipment . Quick & efficient when hiring to any client!

George Doyle

What can I say about this company? As a woman who who only knows her legal stuff and business and had no idea about 8 ton diggers I found them impeccable in every way. Dan the man was excellent. He guided me through every step from hire to delivery. Their human approach is second to none and their service first class. Thank you guys for a great service. We will surely be back.

KatiaPottys Diner, Potter Bar

Staff very knowledgeable quick fast turnaround

Kevin Mead