Reliable Excavator Hire Backed by Service, Scale & Experience

At Fairfax Plant Hire, we provide modern excavator hire solutions for construction, civil engineering, infrastructure and groundwork projects across Yorkshire, the Midlands and beyond.

With a fleet of over 1,000 excavators ranging from 1 to 49 tonnes, alongside more than 2,000 machines across the wider fleet, we have the capacity, support network and operational experience to support projects of all sizes.

We understand that reliable supply, fast response times and consistent service are just as important as the machine itself.

A Fleet Built for Modern Projects

Our excavator fleet includes:

• Micro Excavators
• Mini Excavators
• Midi Excavators
• Tracked Excavators
• Wheeled Excavators
• Long Reach Excavators
• Zero Tail Swing Machines
• High-Spec Safety Configurations
• GPS & Machine Control Ready Options
• Electric Excavators
  We operate trusted brands including Caterpillar, Case, Komatsu, Kobelco, Hitachi, Kubota, JCB and Takeuchi.

All machines are maintained to a high standard and prepared to arrive site ready.

Built Around Reliability & Support

Reliable Delivery

Projects rely on machinery arriving when promised and performing on site. Our experienced logistics team manages deliveries with precision using a dedicated transport fleet of low loaders, beavertails and plant lorries.

Fleet Capacity

With significant fleet investment and ongoing renewal programmes, we can support everything from single machine hires to larger multi-machine packages across multiple sites.

Honest Communication

We pride ourselves on honest communication, flexibility and a more personal approach. As a family-run business, decisions are made quickly and customers deal with real people who understand the pressures of construction projects.

Strategically Positioned for Fast Delivery

With depots in Selby, Leeds and Hull, Fairfax Plant Hire is ideally positioned along major transport routes to deliver excavators quickly across:

• Yorkshire
• Sheffield
• Leeds
• Doncaster
• Harrogate
• Hull
• York
• Wakefield
• Bradford
• Manchester
• Newcastle
• The Midlands and beyond

Why Choose Fairfax Plant Hire?

• Over 40 years of industry experience
• Over 2,000 machines available
• Modern, high-spec excavator fleet
• Dedicated in-house transport operation
• Rapid-response mobile fitters
• Family-run with a service-led approach
• Trusted by contractors across the UK

Excavator Hire You Can Depend On

From major infrastructure projects to commercial developments and groundwork packages, Fairfax Plant Hire delivers dependable excavator hire backed by experienced people, quality equipment and ongoing support.

Speak to our team today – 0330 119 8555