mareeba crane hire

Machinery Hire in Atherton

Over 30 years’ experience delivering safe, 24/7 crane and machinery hire with skilled operators across Far North Queensland.

Local Knowledge

Reliable Services in Atherton

At Mareeba Crane Hire, we’re proud to deliver trusted hire services across the Tablelands, including Atherton. With over 30 years of industry experience, we’ve built a reputation for reliability, safety and professional results. Our team combines local knowledge with a wide fleet of modern machinery, making us a preferred choice for lifting, excavation, transport and landscaping needs.


Fully licensed and WH&S compliant, we’re committed to keeping worksites safe and projects running smoothly. Over the years, we’ve supported builders, renovators, councils and contractors who depend on our responsive and flexible approach. Known for personal service and timely solutions, we make sure every client feels supported from start to finish.


Call 07 4092 3662 today to book your hire or request a quick quote.

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Regional Advantage

Built for Atherton Projects

Atherton projects often call for adaptable solutions, and that’s exactly what Mareeba Crane Hire provides. Our services in the region include equipment hire, dogman and rigger hire, excavation and earthmoving, water tanker hire, and landscaping support. With local expertise and a strong focus on safety, we help residential, commercial and industrial clients tackle jobs of any scale.


Equipment hire covers cranes, backhoes, floats, water trucks and more, while excavation and earthmoving assist with site preparation, trenching, dams and drainage. Dogman and rigger hire ensure lifting is done safely and in compliance, and landscaping services handle everything from land clearing to retaining walls. Explore the range below and see how we can support your next project in Atherton.

Machinery Hire

Equipment for Hire in Atherton

Equipment hire in Atherton gives contractors, builders and homeowners access to cranes, floats, hiab trucks, backhoes, tippers, water trucks, tilt trays, containers and telehandlers. These versatile machines make lifting, transport and site preparation much easier while removing the need for large upfront investment.


Hiring equipment locally also helps avoid costly delays and ensures machinery is well maintained and ready to use. With options to suit projects of all sizes, our fleet supports a wide variety of Atherton jobs.

Safe Lifting

Dogman & Rigger Hire in Atherton

Dogman and rigger hire in Atherton provides skilled personnel for safe and compliant lifting work. Dogmen attach and guide loads for crane operators, while riggers manage more complex lifts and setups.


These roles are vital in keeping worksites safe and preventing costly mistakes. By hiring licensed personnel locally, projects in Atherton gain peace of mind that lifting operations are managed correctly and to standard.

Site Work

Excavation & Earthmoving in Atherton

Excavation and earthmoving services in Atherton cover site preparation, trenching, dams, drainage and civil construction. Using machinery like backhoes makes the work faster, safer and more accurate compared to manual labour.


These services support both residential and commercial projects, from preparing building pads to handling drainage issues. Hiring locally means equipment is available when you need it, ensuring projects in Atherton stay on track and within requirements.

Water Access

Water Tanker Hire in Atherton

Water tanker hire in Atherton offers vital support for dust suppression, soil compaction, landscaping and road maintenance. Our 9m³ water trucks help maintain safe conditions on sites while meeting compliance standards.


Access to a reliable water source reduces the need for manual solutions, saving time and labour. For short or long-term hire, water tankers give Atherton projects practical support that keeps worksites running efficiently from start to finish.

Property Upgrades

Landscaping in Atherton

Landscaping services in Atherton include tree removal, land clearing, retaining walls, pool preparation, landscaping rock supply and general backhoe hire. With the right machinery, outdoor work becomes simpler and more effective, whether for residential properties or larger developments.


These services are designed to deliver practical outcomes and lasting results. By hiring locally, Atherton projects benefit from responsive support and the flexibility to take on landscaping jobs of any scale with confidence.