Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Plant Hire Experts in Mid Wales
Williams Plant Hire is a well-established family-run business that began operations in Aberbechan (Newtown) in 1946, founded by the late George Williams, leveraging his extensive construction industry expertise. Over 70 years, we expanded strategically, acquiring Naylors Plant Hire in Welshpool in 1985, establishing depots in Welshpool and Newtown to serve Mid Wales, Shropshire, and Cheshire. Our reputation is built on providing reliable, modern machinery supported by skilled engineers, comprehensive workshops, and dedicated delivery vehicles, with equipment regularly updated to meet evolving customer needs.We offer the largest plant and tool hire selection in Mid Wales, complemented by professional services including skip hire, road sweeper hire, machinery repairs, and access hire. Our team, led by Terry, Keith, Adam, and Andy Williams, prioritises customer satisfaction through a competent, friendly approach rooted in generational experience.
Services
Excavators
Access Equipment
Dumpers
Excavator Attachments
Road Planers
Skidsteers
Telescopic Handlers
Generators
Pumps
Skip Hire
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer over 70 years of family-led expertise in plant hire and machinery repairs.
- Our fleet includes the largest selection of plant hire equipment in Mid Wales.
- We provide 24-hour availability for critical sweeper hire services.
- Our skilled engineers and workshops ensure equipment reliability and longevity.
- We serve Mid Wales, Shropshire, and Cheshire with dedicated delivery vehicles.
Services
Excavators
We provide excavators ranging from 0.8-tonne micro diggers to 15-tonne tracked machines for construction, landscaping, and industrial projects. Our fleet ensures suitability for small-scale and large-scale operations, with regular updates to maintain efficiency and reliability. Clients benefit from tailored solutions supported by expert guidance and delivery options.
Skip Hire
Our skip hire service offers containers from 2 to 40 cubic yards, available in open and enclosed variants for domestic, commercial, and construction waste. With flexible delivery and collection arrangements, we cater to diverse waste management needs across Mid Wales, Shropshire, and Cheshire, ensuring compliance with disposal regulations and client convenience.
Tool Hire
We supply a comprehensive range of tools, including garden tools, power tools, drills, breakers, and pumps for short-term and long-term projects. Our inventory caters to DIY enthusiasts, contractors, and industrial clients, supported by expert advice to ensure the right tool selection for specific tasks and safety standards.
Machinery Repairs
Our repair service addresses broken or faulty equipment, offering spare parts fitting and temporary hire replacements during repairs. Backed by skilled engineers and workshops, we ensure minimal downtime for clients, maintaining machinery performance and extending asset lifespan through preventative maintenance programs.
Sweeper Hire
We provide sweeper hire with competitive pricing, 24-hour availability, and experienced operators for municipal, industrial, and event-based cleaning needs. Our machines ensure efficient debris removal and surface maintenance, supported by technical assistance and delivery services to meet tight deadlines and operational demands.
People
Terry Williams
Depot Manager, Welshpool
Terry Williams oversees the Welshpool depot, bringing decades of hands-on experience in plant hire operations and customer service. He ensures the depot maintains high standards of equipment reliability and client satisfaction.
Keith Williams
Depot Manager, Newtown
Keith Williams manages the Newtown depot, leveraging his deep knowledge of machinery and logistics to support Mid Wales' construction and industrial sectors. He focuses on operational efficiency and client relationship building.
Adam Williams
Operations Director
Adam Williams contributes to strategic operations, combining technical expertise with business leadership to drive fleet modernisation and service innovation across Williams Plant Hire's depots.
Andy Williams
Engineering Supervisor
Andy Williams leads the engineering team, ensuring all machinery meets rigorous safety and performance standards through regular maintenance and advanced repair techniques developed over years of industry experience.
Questions
What areas do you serve for plant hire?
We serve Mid Wales, Shropshire, and Cheshire, with depots in Welshpool and Newtown ensuring efficient delivery and collection.
Do you offer machinery repairs?
Yes, we provide repair services, spare parts fitting, and temporary hire replacements during repairs, supported by skilled engineers.
Are your excavators suitable for large-scale projects?
Yes, our excavator range includes 0.8-tonne micro diggers to 15-tonne tracked machines, ideal for both small and large-scale operations.
Is sweeper hire available outside standard hours?
Yes, we offer 24-hour sweeper hire availability with experienced operators for urgent cleaning requirements.
What skip sizes do you provide?
We offer skips from 2 to 40 cubic yards in open and enclosed variants to suit domestic and commercial waste needs.