Equipment Hire

Everything we supply is chosen for mine suitability and serviced regularly

LED Lighting Towers ● Excavators ● Tipper Trucks ● Bobcats ● Articulated Trucks ● Graders Dozers ● Water Carts ● Scrapers ● Fuel Pods

Northwest’s equipment hire division specialises in hiring a wide variety of reliable machines and equipment to businesses throughout the Hunter Valley. All of our equipment, including LED lighting towers, is either brand new or low hours and can be hired wet or dry. We supply all relevant safety gear and operational information to ensure best practice and safe use at all times.

Equipment is serviced and maintained onsite by our field service team or in our Thomas Mitchell Drive workshop which includes an eight-bay shed, by our team of qualified tradespeople. We offer a 2-hour response time with a 24/7 breakdown service, enabling us to service clients at any time of the day to reduce downtime.

Our Services

LED lighting towers

Northwest Mining MSLED224K-9
Our signature LED lighting tower is reliable, durable and comes fully mine spec’d for useability and safety. It is powered by a Perkins 403-07 diesel engine capable of 3.9kW, and fitted with 1920 watts (8 x 300w) Light Emitting Diode (LED) HELLA lamps with approximately 202 887 Lumens.

Full mine specification pack includes:

Extra low voltage (ELV) alternator
Allight TOTAL CONTROL digital lighting tower controller
Programmable automatic start/ stop
TouchPad lights ON/OFF
TouchPad hydraulic controls
Fail-safe shutdown with engine protection
Rugged mine series chassis and cabin
220-litre fuel capacity ( 220hr Run Time )
50°C radiator
9m hydraulic light tilt
Double acting hydraulic cylinders
Cable track for additional protection
Heavy duty dual-stage air filtration system
Emergency stop
LED trailer lighting

Skid Steers / Posi Tracks

CAT 232B Skid-Steer Loader (x2)
Fully enclosed cab, ideal for CHPP tasks, road works and tight spaces.

CAT 239B Skid-Steer Loader
Fully enclosed cab, ideal for CHPP tasks, road works and tight spaces.

CAT 299 Skid-Steer Loader
Fully enclosed cab, ideal for CHPP tasks, road works and tight spaces.

Toyota 4SDK4 Skid-Steer Loader
Fully enclosed cab, ideal for CHPP tasks, road works and tight spaces.

Loader

Our selected excavators are durable, reliable and fully mine spec’d. All are supplied with a general purpose bucket and/or mud bucket. GPS tracking technology is used to track operational hours.

CAT 980 Loader

Excavators

Our selected excavators are durable, reliable and fully mine spec’d. All are supplied with a general purpose bucket and/or mud bucket. GPS tracking technology is used to track operational hours.

CAT 326DL 26 tonne
CAT 329DL 30 tonne
Hitachi ZX290LC-5 (x2)
Hitachi ZX225USL-5
Hitachi ZX690LCH-5 (x2)

Graders

Our graders are durable, reliable and fully mine spec’d. All are supplied with a general purpose blade. GPS Technology is used to grade to extreme accuracy and specifications.

Cat 18M
Cat 140M
Cat 14M

Scrapers

Our graders are durable, reliable and fully mine spec’d. All are supplied with a general purpose blade. GPS Technology is used to grade to extreme accuracy and specifications.