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Specialist earthmoving equipment and attachment hire

When
standard hire
won't cut it.

Proudly supporting Australia’s largest infrastructure projects

North East LinkSydney MetroInland RailSuburban Rail LoopSnowy 2.0

About us

Focus Machinery is a family-owned, Melbourne-based business delivering specialist earthmoving equipment, attachments and project-specific configurations to Tier 1–3 contractors across Australia’s major civil, government and critical infrastructure projects.

From complex applications and demanding safety requirements to hard-to-source equipment and critical timelines, our experienced team specifies, configures and commissions equipment to meet demanding site requirements, helping contractors avoid setup delays, maintain compliance and get the job done.

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Equipment and Capabilities

More than standard dry hire.

Our fleet, specialist attachments and safety systems — configured to the job.

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Why Focus

Right equipment. Right setup. Ready to perform.

Built around the job

We assess the application, site constraints and project requirements to specify the right machine, attachments and configuration.

Safety & compliance built in

Equipment configured, checked and commissioned to meet project safety requirements before it reaches site.

Reliability that keeps work moving

Low-hour, late-model equipment and specialist attachments, backed by experienced technicians and responsive support to minimise downtime and keep projects on track.

Recent work.

Complex scope. Real projects. What our specialist equipment delivered.

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Komatsu articulated dump truck removing spoil behind roadheader excavation on North East Link

North East Link - Roadheader Spoil Removal

Keeping roadheader excavation moving

Continuous spoil removal behind a roadheader left no room for downtime or non-compliant plant. Six tunnel-spec dump trucks arrived configured and ready.

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Excavator with silenced rock breaker working night shifts on the Eastern Freeway upgrade

Eastern Freeway Upgrade - Burke to Hoddle

Low-noise rock excavation for night works

Night excavation near homes faced strict noise and vibration limits. Zero-swing excavators, a Hushtec-shrouded breaker and a drum cutter enabled work within those limits.

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Excavators working on the LXRP Dandenong rail underpass breakthrough

LXRP - Dandenong Rail Underpass Breakthrough

Supporting major rail breakthrough works

A tunnelling breakthrough beneath rail infrastructure needed continuous production in constrained conditions. Late-model excavators and specialist attachments arrived configured to the Ready-to-Dig standard.

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What project teams say
"Focus have plant pre-inspected, inducted, and ready to go for site when I contact them, saving us time and money."
Operations ManagerCycon
"When there is a problem, Focus is willing to have a conversation with us, bring it up early and resolve it ASAP."
National Asset ManagerSymal
"Focus Machinery is my 'go to' supplier for plant equipment. They go above and beyond to supply plant in a hurry and accommodate us."
Operations CoordinatorCarey Civil
"I can trust Focus Machinery. I can rely on them. They have not let me down."
Senior Project ManagerChadoak
"For us it's about trust and reliability."
National Asset ManagerSymal
On the ground

Configured, commissioned and supported on projects across Australia.

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Excavator working beside tunnel boring equipment on North East Link

Tunnelling

BULLEEN VIC

Focus Machinery Kobelco excavator working beside piling rigs and a reinforcement cage in Burwood

Piling

BURWOOD VIC

CAT compact track loader working on the Loy Yang industrial site

Mining and Resources

TRARALGON VIC

Excavator carrying out earthworks on the Suburban Rail Loop

Rail Infrastructure

CLAYTON VIC

Excavator completing earthworks among vineyard rows at Tarrawarra

Public Infrastructure

YARRA VALLEY VIC

Focus Machinery dump truck and excavator working underground in the Snowy Mountains

Hydro Renewables

SNOWY MOUNTAINS NSW

Kobelco excavator working beside the rail line at Boronia Station

Rail Infrastructure

BORONIA VIC

Excavator carrying out civil works beneath wind turbines at Berrybank

Wind Renewables

BERRYBANK VIC

Technician calibrating Topcon machine control on an excavator at Moonee Valley Racecourse

Civil Construction

MOONEE PONDS VIC

Focus Machinery dump truck and excavator working inside a tunnel in Sydney

Tunnelling

SYDNEY NSW

Track loader preparing the Big Red Bash festival site at Birdsville

Public Infrastructure

BIRDSVILLE QLD

Focus Machinery equipment constructing the North Airfield solar farm

Solar Renewables

OAKLANDS JUNCTION VIC

Yellow Komatsu excavator completing groundworks at GMHBA Stadium

Public Infrastructure

KARDINIA PARK VIC

Focus Machinery equipment dump truck hauling on a mining and resources site at Hazelwood

Mining and Resources

HAZELWOOD VIC

Focus Machinery equipment carrying out government maintenance works on French Island

Government Maintenance

FRENCH ISLAND VIC

Focus Machinery equipment working on a mining and resources site at Balranald

Mining and Resources

BALRANALD NSW

CAT 308 excavator working on the sand at Altona beach beside the water

Marine Government Maintenance

ALTONA VIC

Excavator fitted with a silenced hydraulic hammer during night works in Blackburn

Road Infrastructure

BLACKBURN VIC

Focus Machinery equipment working on a solar farm at Ouyen

Solar Renewables

OUYEN NSW

Excavator carrying out regional civil works near Rockhampton

Civil Construction

ROCKHAMPTON QLD

Focus Machinery excavator placing geotextile lining on a riverbank embankment at Dargo

Government Asset Maintenance

DARGO VIC

Focus Machinery equipment working on marine infrastructure at Docklands

Marine Infrastructure

DOCKLANDS VIC