Plant Hire

Plant and Machinery Hire

Reliable Plant Hire for Construction Projects of All Sizes

For over 30 years, Target Plant Hire has been supplying dependable plant and machinery hire to construction projects across Cape Town and the surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for affordable plant hire in Cape Town for a small residential site or need construction equipment rental in Cape Town for large-scale civil projects, we have the plant and the operators to get the job done safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively. Our consistent delivery and strong reputation have made us a trusted name among contractors, developers, and project managers throughout the Western Cape.

In addition to core plant hire services, we support a wide range of infrastructure and development projects with specialised plant and machinery hire tailored to each phase of construction. Our team ensures that equipment is delivered promptly and meets the required safety and operational standards before arriving on-site. We conduct regular maintenance and inspections to ensure our machinery performs optimally under pressure. From short-term equipment needs to long-term project partnerships, our flexible rental options and knowledgeable team help streamline planning and reduce downtime on site.

About Our Plant Hire Division

As one of Cape Town’s trusted plant and machinery hire companies, we are committed to providing reliable, well-maintained equipment supported by skilled operators. We understand the importance of having the right machinery on-site to keep your project on track and within budget, which is why we offer affordable plant hire in Cape Town without compromising on quality. We also provide expert advice to help clients choose the best equipment for their specific tasks and site conditions.

Our construction equipment rental in Cape Town is available as part of our civil construction packages or as stand-alone hire for contractors, developers, and homeowners. Whether you’re preparing a site for excavation, trenching, paving, or bulk earthworks, our fleet includes excavators, TLBs, tipper trucks, rollers, and more — all maintained to the highest standards to ensure safety and efficiency on the job. Our technicians conduct frequent servicing and safety checks to maintain operational excellence across our entire fleet.

We also offer flexible rental terms and responsive delivery across the South Peninsula and greater Cape Town area, making it easier for clients to access the equipment they need, when they need it.
All our equipment is supplied with or without certified operators, depending on your project needs.

Earthmoving Equipment

We supply a range of earthmoving equipment suited to residential, commercial, and civil construction projects. As part of our comprehensive plant and machinery hire services, we offer everything from clearing and excavation to bulk earthworks and site preparation — we have the machines to make it happen.

Demolition

We offer safe and controlled demolition services for residential, commercial, and industrial structures. Backed by our plant and machinery hire services, our experienced team ensures efficient site clearance with the right equipment and adherence to all safety and environmental regulations.

Sand, Stone & Aggregate Supply

We deliver SABS-approved sand, stone, and aggregates directly to your site. Our materials meet the highest industry standards and are suitable for all types of construction applications.

Skilled & Certified Operators

Our highly trained and experienced operators ensure that every machine is used safely and effectively, reducing project risks and improving site productivity.

Competitive Plant Hire Rates

As a family-run business, we understand the value of competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Our rates are tailored to suit both small-scale builders and large-scale contractors.

Site Inspections & Recommendations

We offer free site inspections to assess your project requirements and recommend the right plant and material solutions to ensure your project’s success.