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Construction Equipment for Sale in Johannesburg

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Construction Equipment for Sale on a mine site near Johannesburg
Size class
new and used
Gets to site
On a lowbed
Wettest months
Oct–Mar

From one second-hand TLB to a fleet for a new contract, our free service makes it easy to price construction equipment for sale in Johannesburg. Your request goes to an equipment dealer who knows Johannesburg and nearby areas of Gauteng, so you can compare stock, hours and warranty before you commit.

Construction Equipment for Sale for Johannesburg jobs

Looking for construction equipment for sale in Johannesburg? Independent dealers and suppliers serving Johannesburg and Gauteng quote on new and used TLBs, excavators, loaders and rollers. Describe the machine, hours and budget you want, and local sellers reply directly with available stock and finance options.

Want to know more first? Our construction equipment for sale guide covers the sizes, what to check and what affects the price.

Hiring plant in Johannesburg

Johannesburg plant hire ranges from a single TLB on a suburban stand to bulk earthworks for warehouses, mixed-use blocks and mine-dump reclamation along the old reef. North of the CBD, the Johannesburg granite dome weathers to collapsible sandy soil studded with hard corestones, so excavations often need a breaker and proper compaction testing. South of the ridge, Witwatersrand quartzite and shale make digging harder still, and undermined land needs an engineer's input first. Afternoon storms from October to March flood trenches fast, so pumps are a common add-on. Moving a float through M1, M2 and N1 traffic is slow, so ask for early-morning delivery.

Used yellow TLBs, excavators and a loader lined up for sale at a South African equipment dealer yard
Used yellow TLBs, excavators and a loader lined up for sale at a South African equipment dealer yard

Typical construction equipment for sale requests in the area come from:

  • Shopping centres, offices and schools: a contractor adding loaders and a grader to its fleet for bulk earthworks
  • Factories, warehouses and logistics parks: a factory buying forklifts and a loader for its own yard and stockpiles
  • House plots and renovations: a small builder buying a used TLB for foundations, trenches and site clearing
  • Housing estates and townships: a civil contractor buying excavators and rollers for services and roads in estates
  • Roads, pipelines and civil works: a road contractor buying graders, rollers and water trucks for a long contract
  • Mines and quarries: a contract miner buying heavy excavators and dump trucks for load and haul

Why get a quote in Johannesburg first?

No two jobs in Johannesburg are the same. A quote based on your details shows the real cost of the construction equipment, the operator, fuel, transport each way, standing time and VAT, so you can budget properly and avoid surprises on the invoice.

What to include in your request

  • Give the machine type and size class
  • State the maximum hours and year range
  • Mention your budget and finance needs
  • Say where it must be delivered

The more detail you give, the more accurate your quote will be.

Service area: Johannesburg and surrounds

Hire companies on our network work in Johannesburg and surrounding areas, including Soweto, Fourways, Rosebank, Bedfordview, Edenvale, Lenasia, Alexandra. Give the suburb or site address so the quote can allow for travel or float charges, and say if the access is tight for a truck or lowbed.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I buy construction equipment in Johannesburg?
Dealers, used-equipment traders and hire companies selling ex-fleet machines serve Johannesburg. Send one request and an equipment dealer covering Gauteng will quote on stock, hours, warranty and delivery.
Can the machine be delivered to Johannesburg?
Most sellers arrange delivery on a lowbed or truck, charged by distance. Say on the form where the machine must go and whether a lowbed can reach the site.
Do you sell machines yourselves?
No. We don't sell or hire anything. We pass your request to independent dealers and suppliers, who quote you directly.

More plant hire in Johannesburg

Dig & load

Machines that excavate, trench, load and clear

Haul & lift

Trucks that move material, machines that lift it

Compact & finish

Level, compact and mix for layer works and slabs

Site power & tools

Power, breaking, small plant and access

Plant hire services

Hire with operators, rates and buying equipment

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Comes on a lowbed (float); transport is charged each way.

A rough guide: 5-day weeks, 22-day months and 9-hour shifts. The hire company confirms minimum hire, hours and transport.

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