Equipment Hire
Para Hills
Para Hills is a hilly suburb with larger blocks — great terrain for our excavators to tackle retaining walls, terracing, drainage lines and shed foundations.
Delivery to Para Hills. Hilly access — all our machines are tracked and capable.
Excavators, mini loaders, skid steers, auger and garden equipment — delivered from Two Wells, SA.
Hire by Equipment Type
Our Fleet — Available in Para Hills
For hire in Para Hills
JCB 155 – 3T Skiddy
Open-cab 3-tonne skid steer for loading, grading and site preparation. Delivery required; customer pickup unavailable.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
3.5T Excavator
3.5T excavator for serious earthworks, deep drainage, retaining walls, site cuts, footings and bulk digging.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Kanga Series 7 Mini Loader — 4-in-1 Bucket
Tracked Kanga with 4-in-1 bucket for landscaping, site clean-ups, loading, grading and driveway preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Bobcat S70 Skid Steer Loader
Compact skid steer with 4-in-1 bucket for site clean-ups, loading, grading, landscaping and material removal.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
2T Excavator
2T excavator with hydraulic grab for stormwater, retaining walls, trenching, demolition, site clean-ups and earthworks. $250/day or $500 for 2 days.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Bobcat MT100 Mini Loader
Tracked mini loader for site clean-ups, soil and rubble loading, landscaping, levelling and tight-access material handling.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Wheeled Kanga Mini Loader — 4-in-1 Bucket
Wheeled Kanga with 4-in-1 bucket for landscaping, site clean-ups, loading, grading and driveway preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
1T Micro Excavator
715mm-wide micro excavator for tight-access trenching, stormwater, plumbing, post holes and backyard excavation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
1.7T Mini Excavator
1.7T all-round excavator for stormwater, trenching, retaining walls, landscaping, footings and site prep.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
1200mm Table Tile Saw
$200/day 1200mm wet-cut table saw for large-format porcelain, ceramic, pavers and natural stone.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
JCB 525-60 Telehandler
Compact 2.5T / ~6m telehandler for pallets, building materials, loading, roofing and commercial site handling.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Car Licence Tipper Truck
Car-licence tipper for spoil, soil, rubble, green waste and materials. Pair with excavator or loader packages.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Lawn Aerator — Scarifier Included FREE
Seasonal lawn renovation package: aerator $190/5hrs or $300 full day, with scarifier included FREE.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Rotary Hoe
$150/day rear-tine rotary hoe for new lawns, garden beds, clay breakup and serious soil preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Cement Mixer
$120/day electric cement mixer for retaining walls, posts, footings, paths and small concrete jobs.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Stihl TS400 Quick-Cut Demo Saw
$120/day Stihl TS400 for concrete, masonry, pipe and brick cutting on drainage, demolition and renovation jobs.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Brick & Paver Saw
$110/day wet-cut brick and paver saw for paving, retaining-wall, landscaping and masonry jobs.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Excavator Auger Attachment
Excavator auger: $75 first day, $35/day after. Includes one 300mm or 450mm bit.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Plate Compactor
$100/day plate compactor for driveways, paving, road base, backfill and site preparation.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Leg Rammer
$100/day trench rammer for stormwater, plumbing, footings and confined backfill compaction.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Spreader Leveller Bar
$55 per hire levelling bar for S70, MT100, Kanga and JCB 155 — simple driveway, yard and base finishing.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Sleeper Grab
$55/day hydraulic sleeper grab for fast, controlled retaining-wall sleeper placement with 1.7T or 2T excavators.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Wheelbarrow
$50/day heavy-duty builders wheelbarrow — easy add-on for concrete, landscaping, soil, gravel and site clean-ups.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
For hire in Para Hills
Diesel Light Tower
Diesel site lighting for night works, shutdowns, construction, roadworks, yards and events. Two units available.
7+ days? Ask for a discounted quote.
Soil Conditions in Para Hills
Mixed alluvial soils ranging from sandy loam near Dry Creek to heavier clay in Para Hills and Salisbury Heights. The Mawson Lakes area includes significant fill and engineered fill from the lake development. Water table is high near the creek corridor — dewatering may be needed for deep excavations. Parafield and Pooraka areas have stony ground from ancient river deposits.
Common Earthmoving Projects in Para Hills
Property Types in Para Hills
Access & Site Considerations
Most Salisbury blocks have reasonable side access (2m+). Mawson Lakes homes can have restrictive covenants on front fencing and landscaping — check with the body corporate. Para Hills and Salisbury Heights have sloping blocks that may require retaining before excavation. Commercial properties in Salisbury South and Pooraka generally have wide access.
Recommended Equipment for Para Hills
2T Excavator
Versatile for drainage, retaining walls, and pool excavation on suburban blocks
1.7T Excavator
Good for tighter access in older Salisbury streets
Mini Loader (MT100)
Efficient for landscape construction, material spreading, and post holes
Tipper Truck
Essential for carting excavated material and delivering aggregate for drainage
Delivery to Para Hills
Salisbury suburbs are 25–40 minutes from Two Wells. Mawson Lakes deliveries may require body corporate approval for on-street machine access. We recommend scheduling deliveries before 7am for commercial sites to avoid traffic congestion on Main North Road.
Landmarks & Areas We Service Near
Excavation Advice for Para Hills
Near Dry Creek and the Mawson Lakes waterways, the water table can be within 1.5m of the surface. For deep excavations, plan for dewatering with a sump pump. The stony ground in Parafield and Pooraka can damage buckets — use the 2T or 3.5T excavator rather than micro machines for rocky ground. Always call 1100 before digging near the Dry Creek corridor — major services run through this area.