JBM Hire fleet of excavators and machinery
Serving Bacchus Marsh & Surrounds

Dry Hire Machinery & Trailers —
Bacchus Marsh / Darley

Quality Gear. Fair Rates. No Hassle.

Excavators, skid steer (bobcat), Kanga mini loader & cage trailers. Daily, weekly, or weekend dry hire. Local delivery available. Locally owned by two mates with 12 years in the trade.

Weekend rates available
By appointment — quick pickup
Local delivery from $30
May Special

Times are tough — we've got you covered.

Interest rates are up, inflation is inflating, and somehow a servo pie now costs the same as a small mortgage. So for the rest of May, we're doing 10% off all weekend hires.

10% OFF ALL WEEKEND HIRES

Valid for weekend hires booked in May. Subject to availability.

Weekend Specials (2 Days)

  • 1.8T Excavators, Kangas & Bobcats — $350
  • 2.6T Kobelco Excavator — $400

Single Day Hires

  • 1.8T Excavators, Kangas & Bobcats — $200
  • 2.6T Kobelco Excavator — $250

Use promo code: JBM WEEKEND

Use it when booking online, or mention it over the phone and we'll sort you out.

JBM Hire May special weekend discount

Tip: screenshot this and send it to a mate who's got a job coming up.

Our Fleet

Well-Maintained Machinery, Ready to Go

From mini excavators to skid steers and kangas — we keep our gear in top shape so you can get the job done right.

1.8T John Deere E18zs
Mini Excavator

1.8T John Deere E18zs

Perfect for tight residential jobs — driveways, trenching, landscaping.

2.6T Kobelco SK26SR-7
Mini Excavator

2.6T Kobelco SK26SR-7

Extra reach and power for bigger residential and light commercial work.

Huski 4SDK4 Skid Steer
Skid Steer Loader

Huski 4SDK4 Skid Steer

Versatile workhorse for moving material, grading, and site clean-up.

Kanga Mini Loader
Mini Loader

Kanga Mini Loader

Gets into tight spots — perfect for backyard landscaping and trenching.

Pricing

Transparent Rates. No Surprises.

Competitive daily, weekly, and discounted weekend rates. All pricing includes GST. Loyal trades get even better deals — just ask.

Need longer than a week? Ask about our long-term hire rates.

1.8T John Deere E18zs

1.8T John Deere E18zs

Daily

$220

Weekly

$990

Weekend

$385

2.6T Kobelco SK26SR-7

2.6T Kobelco SK26SR-7

Daily

$280

Weekly

$1,150

Weekend

$450

Huski 4SDK4 Skid Steer

Huski 4SDK4 Skid Steer

Daily

$220

Weekly

$990

Weekend

$385

Kanga Mini Loader

Kanga Mini Loader

Daily

$220

Weekly

$990

Weekend

$385

6x4 Cage Trailer

6x4 Cage Trailer

Daily

$50

Weekly

$350

Weekend

$100

8x5 Cage Trailer

8x5 Cage Trailer

Daily

$50

Weekly

$350

Weekend

$100

🚚 Local delivery available — see individual machine pages for rates

Long-term and loyal trade discounts available. All pricing includes GST.

John Deere excavator on siteKobelco 2.6T excavator on trailer
JBM Hire team operating Kanga loaderHuski skid steer loader on trailer
Why JBM Hire

Two Mates. 30 Years in Bacchus Marsh. One Mission.

We started JBM Hire because we knew tradies and homeowners deserved better — cheaper rates, better gear, and a bloke on the phone who actually picks up.

Cheaper Than the Big Guys

We keep our overheads low so you keep more in your pocket. No corporate markups.

Central Victoria's Best Location

40 minutes from Melbourne, Geelong, and Ballarat. We're right in the middle.

Gear That Actually Works

Every machine is serviced to manufacturer specs. No breakdowns, no stress.

Flexible Hire Terms

Daily, weekly, weekend, or long-term — we'll work out what suits your job.

What Our Customers Say

Real Reviews from Real Jobs

Don't just take our word for it — here's what the locals think.

Google Review

Absolutely brilliant service from JBM Hire! The gear is top quality, well-maintained and ready to go when you need it. Booking was super easy, pricing was spot on, and the team were friendly, professional and happy to help with any questions. Made the whole job run smoother than expected. Highly recommend JBM Hire — won't go anywhere else!

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Michael McMennemin

Verified Customer

Google Review

The guys were unreal to deal with. Great communication, really good prices and great equipment. The tight access Huski was a weapon. Will definitely be back to the lads if I need equipment in the future - highly recommend!

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Leigh Bradley

Verified Customer

Google Review

The JBM guys are fantastic. We have used a few of their machines to help renovate our front and backyard and they have been so helpful each time to make sure we get everything done. Definitely recommend them.

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Andy J

Verified Customer

Google Review

Hired 2.6 tonne excavator to dig 30m3 out of a rocky hillside. Job smashed out in a timely fashion. Seamless, hassle free service from beginning to end. Highly recommended.

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Evan Behrens

Verified Customer

Google Review

Can't rate JBM hire enough. Great, honest service and fair rates. Won't hesitate using them again.

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Daniel Airo-Farulla

Verified Customer

Google Review

Thanks again for being amazing and doing what you can to help out your customers. Great service and quality trailers/machines.

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Nicole Dickson

Verified Customer

5.0 on Google
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On the Job

Our Gear in Action

John Deere excavator being delivered
Kobelco excavator with auger attachment on trailer
Fleet of excavators ready for hire
John Deere excavator with auger at night
Kobelco excavator with auger and bucket
Kanga loader with auger in warehouse
JBM Hire shed at dusk

Ready to Hire?

Give us a call or send an enquiry. We'll sort you out with the right gear at the right price.