EquipmentsFinder
Need equipment? Have equipment?
Buyers post one request and get quotes from verified suppliers. Suppliers list free and reach active demand.
Need equipment? Have equipment?
Buyers post one request and get quotes from verified suppliers. Suppliers list free and reach active demand.
629 listings available
Musaffah
EquipmentsFinder currently lists 622 machines for hire in the emirate of Abu Dhabi, offered by 112 suppliers, 3 of them verified. Most of that stock sits in Mussafah, the industrial district south of the island, which accounts for 586 of the listings; Abu Dhabi city has 17, Al Ain 10, and a handful are tagged to Bani Yas and Al Shamkhah. Cranes and excavators are the two largest groups, followed by lifting equipment, boom loaders and wheel loaders.
Browse the listings above, filter by category or brand, and contact the supplier from the listing page. Hiring through EquipmentsFinder costs nothing and carries no commission. The same marketplace covers the whole UAE for hire and machines for sale.
Every listing belongs to a supplier operating in Abu Dhabi, with a phone number and WhatsApp on the listing. The hirer reads the specification, checks the published rate where there is one, and calls or messages the supplier to agree availability, delivery and terms.
Where nothing on the grid fits, a request can be posted; it goes to suppliers across the UAE and also appears on the inquiry board, where suppliers look for work. Listing is free for suppliers, and paid plans only add visibility.
The categories with the most Abu Dhabi listings today; the counts are live.
91 cranes, the largest category: 69 mobile cranes, 11 crawler cranes and 9 4x4 cranes. Site lifts need a lift plan, so have the load, radius and height ready before calling.
88 excavators, from mini machines for trenching to large tracked units for bulk excavation. Operating weight and bucket size are stated on each listing.
52 listings, 45 of them forklifts for yard and warehouse work in Mussafah and KIZAD. Check load capacity and mast height.
52 telehandlers, nearly all JCB, for placing blocks, scaffold and cladding at height. Lift height and capacity at full reach decide the model.
49 wheel loaders for loading aggregate, sand and spoil. Bucket capacity and tipping load matter when matching a loader to the trucks it feeds.
47 backhoe loaders, the digger-loader of utility and road works; two are in Al Ain and the rest in Mussafah.
43 trucks, including 10 water tankers for dust suppression and compaction watering. Body type and payload are in the listing title.
41 aerial platforms: 16 boom lifts, 13 manlifts and 12 scissor lifts. Working height, and electric or diesel, are the first questions.
32 skid steers for confined sites, landscaping and finishing work; ask which attachments come with the machine.
25 compactors, 23 of them road rollers for sub-base and asphalt on road contracts.
23 trailers, 12 of them flatbeds for moving plant, materials and containers between yards and sites.
21 listings outside the standard categories; the title and specification say what each one is.
16 dozers for bulk earthmoving, levelling and pushing sand on infrastructure and reclamation sites.
13 motor graders for fine grading of road formation and sub-base, and for maintaining haul roads.
Compressors, generators, containers, crushers, drilling rigs, milling machines, pipe layers, spare parts, vehicles and buses, and the remaining categories have fewer Abu Dhabi listings today, or none; the grid above shows each count.
Of the 622 listings, 29 publish a daily rate and 35 a monthly one; the rest are quoted on request. The typical published daily rate is around AED 900, and the highest is AED 8,000. Monthly rates cluster around AED 13,000 and reach AED 110,000 at the top.
Whether the rate includes an operator, fuel, delivery and VAT varies by supplier and is stated on the listing or confirmed by phone. Only 4 listings currently state that an operator is included. Longer terms are normally cheaper per day, so ask for a weekly or monthly figure if the job runs past a few days.
3 of the 112 suppliers are verified and carry a badge on their listings. Verification is optional, so most Abu Dhabi stock is listed without the badge; a phone call and a visit to the yard remain the normal way to check who you are dealing with before paying a deposit.
Mussafah holds 586 of the 622 listings. The plant yards, workshops and transport companies cluster here, so most machines hired anywhere in the emirate leave from Mussafah.
No listings are tagged to KIZAD or Ruwais. Mussafah suppliers quote transport per job; for Ruwais, far to the west, a monthly term makes more sense than daily hire.
17 listings are tagged to Abu Dhabi Island and the internal islands. Supplier yards are mostly off-island, so delivery time and access for oversized loads should be agreed with the supplier.
Al Ain has 10 listings, so some machines can be hired locally. Nothing is listed in the western region yet; a posted request naming the site finds the suppliers that cover it.
Main contractors and subcontractors on housing, road and utility works; industrial tenants in Mussafah and KIZAD needing a forklift or boom loader for a few weeks; energy-sector contractors in Ruwais after cranes and generators; and landscaping and facilities firms in the city hiring a skid steer or aerial platform for a day.
If the machine is on the grid, call the supplier. If not, post a request with the category, dates, location and whether an operator is needed; suppliers across the UAE reply with quotes. Suppliers with equipment in Abu Dhabi can list it free.
Browse the Abu Dhabi listings, open one that fits, and call or WhatsApp the supplier using the number on the listing. Availability, price, delivery and terms are agreed directly with them. There is no fee to the hirer and no commission. If nothing suitable is listed, a posted request reaches suppliers across the UAE, who reply with quotes.
It depends on utilisation. A machine needed for a few weeks or for one phase of a contract is nearly always cheaper to hire, since the supplier carries maintenance, transport and idle time. A machine that will work most days for a year or more may justify purchase, and the buy section of the marketplace lists used machines for comparison.
The category and size of machine, the start date and hire length, the site location within the emirate, and whether an operator, fuel or delivery should be included. For cranes, the load weight, lift radius and height; for excavators and loaders, the bucket size or capacity. The more specific the request, the faster and more accurate the quotes.
Many suppliers offer daily hire, and 29 Abu Dhabi listings currently publish a daily rate. Transport to and from site costs the same for one day as for a month, so a short hire is expensive relative to the work done. Some suppliers set a minimum term; confirm it before booking.
Not by default. Only 4 of the 622 Abu Dhabi listings currently state that an operator is included, so assume a machine is self-operated unless the listing says otherwise. Operators need a valid licence for the machine class. Where one is needed, ask the supplier; many can arrange an operator at an additional daily rate.
Verified suppliers carry a badge on their listings and on their supplier page. Today 3 of the 112 suppliers with Abu Dhabi stock are verified. The badge is optional, so an unverified supplier is not necessarily a poor one; a call, a look at the trade licence and a visit to the yard remain sensible checks.
Listings are concentrated in Mussafah, with 586 of the 622, and smaller numbers in Abu Dhabi city, Al Ain, Bani Yas and Al Shamkhah. Delivery to KIZAD, Ruwais and the western region is arranged by each supplier and priced per job. State the site location when calling or posting a request so suppliers that cover it can respond.
Yes. Suppliers create a free account, post a listing with photos, specification, location and rate, and their phone and WhatsApp are shown to hirers. There is no charge per listing and no commission on hires. Paid plans are available for suppliers who want more visibility, but they are not required.