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Bobcats, also called skid steer loaders, are the second most prolific earthmoving machine after excavators. There are literally thousands in the Melbourne city area. They come in mini loader, posi-track and wheeled variants. Below are verified suppliers in Melbourne carrying the Bobcat brand, and others. Search and deal directly.

Over 3t Bobcat for Hire
Nunawading, VIC (18.8km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • 1t - 3.5t Kobelco Mini Excavator

  • 30t - 39t Kobelco Track Mounted Excavator

  • 8t - 12t Kobelco Track Mounted Excavator

Supplied by QLD Civil Solutions
QCS delivers multidisciplinary civil works such as earthworks, flood remediation, bridge structures and transmission lines. With involvement in major civil construction projects such as L5 t...
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Bobcat for Hire in Pakenham
Pakenham, VIC (52.2km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • Mini Excavator

  • 8t - 12t Volvo Track Mounted Excavator

  • Bogie Drive 12t Kenworth Tipper

Supplied by Platypus Environmental Services
Platypus Environmental Services brings 14 years of experience in civil maintenance, construction, and waterway management. The company specialises in delivering tailored solutions across sec...
Bobcat for Hire in Hallam
Hallam, VIC (35km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • 5.5t - 8t Mini Excavator

  • Case 4x4 Tractor

  • Vegetation and Mulching

Supplied by Preda Group
Preda Group is a specialist provider of tractor hire, attachments, and land management services, proudly serving rural and semi-rural projects across the region. We offer flexible hire packa...
Over 3t Bobcat for Hire
Lalor, VIC (16.9km)
Recommended
Wet Hire

Also available:

  • Under 1.5t Manitou Posi Track

  • Semi Trailer Mercedes-Benz Tipper

  • Earthworks

Supplied by AK Khouzam
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AK Khouzam is a trusted provider of bobcat and tipper hire services across Melbourne. Specialising in wet hire solutions, we offer compact and efficient earthmoving machinery for constructio...
Bobcat for Hire in West Footscray
West Footscray, VIC (9km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • 8t - 12t Track Mounted Excavator

  • Bogie Drive 12t Hino Tipper

  • 1t - 3.5t Kubota Mini Excavator

Supplied by JTS Earthworks
(1)
JTS Earthworks is a trusted owner-operated business based in West Footscray, delivering expert excavation and landscaping services across residential, commercial, and industrial projects. Wi...
1.5t - 3t Bobcat for Hire
Clayton, VIC (19.1km)
Recommended
Dry Hire

Also available:

  • Mini Loader

  • Boleo Mini Loader

  • Under 1.5t Toyota Huski Wheeled Skid Steer

Supplied by Mini Plant Hire
(1)
Located in Clayton and Beaconsfield Mini Plant Hire offers excavation hire services. As a family owned and operated business Mini Plant Hire focuses on providing mini excavators for hire and...
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Over 3t Bobcat for Hire
South Yarra, VIC (3.6km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • 3.5t - 5.5t Yanmar Mini Excavator

  • 8t - 12t Caterpillar Track Mounted Excavator

  • 20t - 30t Sumitomo Track Mounted Excavator

Supplied by PACC Civil & Equipment
At PACC Civil & Equipment we are a family-owned company built on foundations of respect, trust, quality and safety. Based in St Kilda in Melbourne, our team consists of highly skilled superv...
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Bobcat for Hire in Greensborough
Greensborough, VIC (17.4km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • 3.5t - 5.5t Yanmar Mini Excavator

  • 1t - 3.5t Kubota Mini Excavator

  • 2 Tonne Isuzu Tipper

Supplied by Kaw Excavation & Machine Hire
KAW Excavation & Machine Hire, based in Greensborough, offers a wide range of services including excavation, earthmoving, trenching, site cuts, and equipment hire. With extensive industry ex...
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1.5t - 3t Bobcat for Hire
Melbourne, VIC (1.5km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • 3.5t - 5.5t Mini Excavator

  • Bogie Drive 12t Tipper

  • 1t - 3.5t Mini Excavator

Supplied by Fineline Concreting & Earthmoving
Fineline Concreting & Earthmoving offers expert concreting and earthmoving services across Melbourne. Specialising in slabs, driveways, and decorative concreting, we deliver high-quality, ta...
Bobcat for Hire in Campbellfield
Campbellfield, VIC (15.8km)
Recommended

Also available:

  • Vogele Asphalt Paver

  • Asphalt Contractors

  • Asphalt Driveways

Supplied by Precision Asphalt Paving
Precision Asphalt Paving Pty Ltd has been delivering reliable road construction services for over 20 years, with a reputation for precision, safety, and long-lasting results. We specialise i...

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The Best Bobcat Hire Suppliers in Melbourne, VIC 3000, VIC

Looking for professional and affordable Bobcat hire in Melbourne, VIC 3000? iseekplant connects you to the best suppliers of Bobcats (skid steer loaders) in Melbourne, VIC 3000, offering machines suited for tasks ranging from small landscaping projects to large-scale construction. With our platform, you can find a Bobcat with the right attachments to complete your project efficiently.

Bobcat is a brand of skid steer loader. It's common that people use this term interchangeably.

Bobcat Hire Rates in Melbourne, VIC 3000

The cost of hiring a Bobcat varies based on the machine size, attachments, hire duration, and whether you choose wet or dry hire. Wet hire includes an operator, while dry hire provides just the machine.

  • Small Bobcats: Ideal for residential landscaping and tight-access projects.
  • Medium Bobcats: Best for medium-scale construction and utility work.
  • Large Bobcats: Suitable for heavy-duty earthmoving and industrial tasks.

Use our Get a Quote tool to receive customised rates from local suppliers in Melbourne, VIC 3000.

Additional Costs to Consider

When planning your Bobcat hire, keep these additional charges in mind:

  • Delivery and Pickup: Costs range from $150 to $500 each way, depending on the distance.
  • Attachments: Charges for attachments like augers, sweepers, and hydraulic breakers range between $30 and $150 per day.
  • Overtime: Rates for weekend, night, or public holiday work can be up to 2.5x the standard rate.
  • Fuel and Maintenance: Fuel is often charged separately, and long-term hires may incur maintenance fees.
  • For a detailed quote, simply submit your project details on iseekplant and connect with trusted suppliers in Melbourne.

Bobcat vs. Skid Steer Loaders: What’s the Difference?

While "Bobcat" is a popular brand name, it’s often used interchangeably with skid steer loaders. These machines are available in two main types:

  • Wheel-Mounted: Best for compact and hard surfaces.
  • Track-Mounted (Posi-Track): Provides superior traction on loose, wet, or uneven terrain.

Unsure which option is right for your job? Our suppliers in Melbourne, VIC 3000 can guide you in selecting the most suitable machine.

Popular Bobcat Attachments

Bobcats are renowned for their versatility, thanks to a wide range of attachments. Here are some common ones:

  • 4-in-1 Bucket: Ideal for digging, grading, and carrying.
  • Auger: Perfect for drilling holes for fencing or tree planting.
  • Trencher: Used for creating trenches for utilities or irrigation.
  • Hydraulic Breaker: For breaking concrete or rocks.

Adding attachments tailors the Bobcat to your specific project requirements, making it a highly efficient choice.

Trusted Bobcat Brands on iseekplant

iseekplant’s network features Bobcats and skid steer loaders from reputable brands, ensuring reliable performance for your projects:

  • Bobcat: Renowned for versatility and durability.
  • Caterpillar (CAT): Advanced technology and robust design.
  • Kubota: Compact and highly manoeuvrable.
  • Case: Known for powerful performance.
  • John Deere: Stability and fuel efficiency.

Explore our directory to find Bobcats from these and other trusted manufacturers in Melbourne, VIC 3000.

Finding Bobcat Hire Suppliers in Melbourne, VIC 3000

iseekplant makes it easy to find Bobcat hire suppliers in Melbourne, VIC 3000. If local suppliers are unavailable, you can also search in nearby locations like Yarra, West Melbourne, Port Melbourne, Windsor or St Kilda. Additionally, check out related services such as Tipper Truck Hire, Bulk Haulage and Bogie Tipper Hire to cover all your project needs.

Have questions or need assistance? Reach out at projects@iseekplant.com.au or call 1300 691 912. Ready to get started? Click Get a Quote now.

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