Reliable, tight-access earthmoving equipment ready to roll when you are.

Whether you are a tradesperson prepping a tight residential site or a DIYer tackling a weekend landscaping project, North Brisbane Machinery Hire (NBMH) makes it simple and affordable. We specialize in providing late-model, highly maintained Kobelco mini excavators on a dry hire basis (meaning you operate them yourself).

Starting at just $220 per day, our machinery offers the perfect balance of compact size and heavy-duty power to get your earthmoving job done fast.

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Why Choose NBMH for Your Dry Hire Excavator?

• Unbeatable Rates on the Northside: Dry hire starting from just $220/day. No hidden fees.

• Premium Kobelco Fleet: Run industry-leading Kobelco SK17SR-6 and SK25SR-6 excavators. Known for smooth controls, reliability, and excellent digging power.

• Tight-Access Specialists: With retractable tracks, our 1.7-tonne mini excavators easily squeeze through standard gates, side passages, and tight residential yards.

• Fully Maintained & Compliant: All machines are meticulously serviced, cleaned, and supplied with a full tank of fuel, ready to dig.

• Flexible Rental Terms: Need it for a single day, a full weekend, or a long-term commercial project? We offer flexible hire periods to match your project timeline.

• Need attachments? We have Auger drives for all machines and a range of Auger sizes for use in both earth and rock. Buckets in either tiger teeth or blades available - Ask us when booking.

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Ideal Applications for Our 1.7t and 2.5t Mini Excavators:

• Trenching for plumbing, electrical, and drainage lines

• Backyard landscaping, soil clearing, and leveling

• Post hole digging and retaining wall prep

• Concrete slab preparation and pool excavations

• Clearing tight-access residential pathways

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Serving All of North Brisbane & Moreton Bay

Based in Beachmere, we proudly provide dry hire mini excavators to trade and residential clients right across the Brisbane Northside and Moreton Bay region and Southern Sunshine Coast, including Caboolture, Morayfield, North Lakes, Redcliffe, Bribie Island, Aura, Caloundra, Beerwah and surrounding suburbs.

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Ready to book or have questions?

Don't let tight spaces hold up your project. Fill out our contact form below or call us directly on 0476 292 668 to check availability and lock in your dry hire excavator.