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Winch Hire Australia supports a wide range of industries with specialist winch hire, chain hoist hire, cable handling equipment and lifting solutions designed for demanding environments. From infrastructure and construction to utilities, telecommunications, mining, energy and industrial projects, our equipment is selected for reliability, safety and performance where it matters most.
With almost 30 years of experience supporting projects across Australia, our team understands the challenges of complex worksites and can help match the right equipment to the task, helping keep your project moving safely, efficiently and on schedule.
Winch Hire Australia has extensive experience supporting mining operations across Australia and internationally with specialist winch hire, air hoists and lifting equipment for demanding applications.
We supply many of Australia’s leading conveyor belt companies with heavy-duty winches used during large conveyor belt change-outs across major mining regions. Our ZAD winches are ideally suited to these applications, including large-scale belt changes extending more than 400 metres in length.
We also provide specialised air hoists for underground mining applications. Air hoists are particularly well suited to underground environments because they produce no toxic exhaust fumes and offer a 100% duty cycle, allowing them to operate continuously without downtime for internal cooling.
From conveyor belt replacement and mine maintenance to underground lifting and heavy-duty material handling, Winch Hire Australia provides reliable equipment and practical expertise for challenging mining projects.
Winch Hire Australia supports major electrical and power projects with specialist cable hauling winches and cable handling equipment built for demanding installation work.
Our hire fleet includes one of Australia’s largest cable hauling winches, with a maximum pulling capacity of 25 tonnes. This heavy-duty unit has been used on major projects across the country, including a project in Adelaide where it was used to pull approximately 4 kilometres of electrical cable underground as part of a major infrastructure extension.
For underground cable installation, electrical infrastructure, utilities and large-scale power projects, Winch Hire Australia provides reliable equipment, proven performance and specialist support to help crews complete complex cable hauling work safely and efficiently.
Winch Hire Australia provides reliable winch hire and lifting solutions for a wide range of marine, civil and waterfront applications. Our equipment is suited to demanding environments where strength, control and dependable performance are critical.
We have worked collaboratively with marine and civil contractors, including Brady Marine & Civil, across a number of key projects, supplying quality winches and specialist equipment to support safe and efficient operations on site.
From marine construction and infrastructure works to heavy pulling, lifting and positioning applications, Winch Hire Australia can provide the right equipment and support for the job.
Winch Hire Australia has worked closely with some of Australia’s leading water and civil contractors, supplying specialist winches and lifting equipment for complex infrastructure projects.
Our ZAD winches have been used on major water infrastructure works, including a recent pipe relining project on the Gold Coast where our equipment supported the installation process over several months. The project was completed successfully, demonstrating the reliability and performance of our equipment in demanding civil and water applications.
From pipe relining and underground infrastructure to water network upgrades, cable hauling and heavy-duty pulling applications, Winch Hire Australia provides proven equipment and practical support to help keep projects moving safely and efficiently.
Winch Hire Australia has extensive experience supporting major rail infrastructure projects with specialist winches, cable hauling equipment and lifting solutions.
Queensland Rail has relied on Winch Hire Australia for many years, with our equipment used to haul fibre optic cables across the Queensland rail network. We have also supported Select Plant Hire and Laing O’Rourke with the installation of several kilometres of overhead power lines for Victoria’s rail network, supplying a specialised winch with oversized cheeks capable of holding more than 2.5 kilometres of hauling rope.
For the Cross River Rail Project, RSGX Services engaged Winch Hire Australia to supply specialist cable hauling equipment and assist with haul planning, including calculating friction pressures across a 250-metre cable pull.
From fibre optic cable installation and overhead power works to complex cable hauling and rail infrastructure upgrades, Winch Hire Australia provides the equipment and technical support required for safe, efficient project delivery.
Winch Hire Australia provides specialist lifting and hoisting equipment for complex engineering, infrastructure and industrial projects across Australia.
For the M5 tunnel project in New South Wales, we supplied two specialised 25-tonne air hoists to assist with the installation of large ventilation fans. The equipment was selected for its lifting capacity, reliability and suitability for demanding tunnel construction environments.
We have also supplied specialised long-drop chain hoists for maintenance works at a major power station in Tasmania, including a 40-metre drop configuration. By providing equipment tailored to the site requirements, our client was able to reduce labour time, improve efficiency and achieve a more cost-effective lifting solution.
From tunnel construction and plant installation to power station maintenance and heavy engineering works, Winch Hire Australia can provide specialist hoisting equipment for challenging applications.
Winch Hire Australia supports large-scale renewable energy projects with specialist winches and cable hauling equipment designed for demanding solar and wind farm installations.
We were involved in one of Australia’s largest cable hauling projects, supplying a Redmond Garry 6-tonne skid-mounted winch to assist with underground cable installation for a major solar farm in Victoria. The project involved one of the longest cable hauls completed in Australia and demonstrated the capability and reliability of our equipment in large-scale renewable energy infrastructure.
From underground cable hauling and electrical installation to construction and maintenance works, Winch Hire Australia provides proven equipment and specialist support for solar farms, wind farms and renewable energy projects across Australia.
Our friendly hire controllers have decades of rental industry experience and can help you select the right equipment for your job. Simply apply for a trading account which we aim to process within 2 business days. Alternatively, you can cross-hire through a wide network of electrical wholesalers. Contact us for your closest branch. Our hire rates are competitive, and we offer reduced rates for long term contracts.
When you speak to one of our experienced team members at WHA, they will be able to assist you with the most appropriate equipment suitable for your project.
Our main depot is located at 35 Boron Street, Sumner Qld 4074 with easy access to the Centenary Highway and Ipswich Motorway. Alternatively Winch Hire equipment is available throughout Australia through our network of transport logistics partners.
All equipment is available nationally, transported from our main office in Sumner QLD. You can arrange your own transport, or we can assist, using outside contractors to deliver the equipment to any location in Australia.
During the Equipment Handover process our skilled team will instruct you in the safe operation and daily maintenance of the rental equipment. Additionally, we offer onsite Verification of Competency (VOC) Training and YouTube tutorials
All relevant documentation will be completed by Winch Hire upon request. All Safe Operating Procedures are supplied with rental equipment and specifications are available upon request.
We take down time seriously. Any service or repairs on hired equipment is actioned immediately by our service team to ensure your job is back on track in a timely manner.