Powered Access in the Scotland

Mainline guarantees that our services are always within your reach by providing powered access throughout Scotland. Our machine deliveries are all quick, reliable and with full support due to our extensive delivery network. We supply high-quality machinery anywhere for all project sizes.

Reliable Delivery to the Scotland

Mainline is ideally situated to offer the highest quality powered access hire in Scotland from our depot in Swadlincote, South Derbyshire. Our in-house logistics team can assist any site with short lead times, both rural and urban. This is all thanks to our well-planned delivery network. We can reach you whether you’re working in Edinburgh City Centre or managing a project in Glasgow.

We understand the value of time management, so each hire includes precise delivery schedules and real-time updates. Our team collaborates closely with project coordinators and site managers to ensure that each machine is fully serviced, ready for use and in accordance with all health and safety standards.

Our delivery vehicles are specifically designed to handle all types of powered access in Scotland, from low level access to super booms. So, whether you’re setting up for a small job or planning a long-term infrastructure project in Scotland, you can rely on Mainline to keep everything running smoothly.

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What Powered Access Equipment Do We Provide in Scotland?

Mainline supplies a wide range of powered access equipment in Scotland, supporting projects of all scales, from small-scale to major infrastructure developments. Whether you work in Edinburgh or Glasgow, we can deliver high-performance, fully serviced and compliant machinery to your location quickly.

Our fleet ranges in height from 3.5-meter low-level access equipment to 58-meter super booms. This ensures a safe, effective and dependable service for every powered access hire in Scotland and covers all kinds of working at height projects. It is consistently maintained to surpass industry standards.

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Scissor Lists for Hire

A range of electric and diesel scissor lifts that allow for safe, stable vertical access.
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Boom Lifts for Hire

Expand usability with our articulating and telescopic boom lifts for flexible, high-reach access.
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Super MEWPs for hire

Our extensive range of super MEWPs help reach heights for safe construction, ranging from 19m to 58m.

Equipment Available to Hire in the Scotland

We provide a wide range of powered access equipment throughout Scotland, including:

  • Low-level and High-level Powered Access Equipment
  • Scissor Lifts (Low Level and Super MEWPs)
  • Booms (Regular, Trailer Mounted & Super MEWPs)
  • Telehandlers
  • Forklifts (Electric, Diesel & Gas)
  • Excavators
  • Site Dumpers
  • Compaction Equipment (Rollers and Wacker Plates)
  • Trucks  
  • Scaffolding
  • Power Equipment

Our powered access in Scotland can be tailored to your specific project needs. We have one of the largest fleets in the UK, with machines for tight access areas and solutions for working at low to high-level heights, so we cover all types of projects. Contact our team today to receive a hire quote or discuss your project.

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Popular Hire Projects in the Scotland

Scotland is currently experiencing a dynamic period of growth and development across diverse sectors, fueling a demand for dependable powered access equipment. Our high-spec machinery consistently supports projects similar to The West Town Edinburgh redevelopment project. This is a 205-acre development aiming to create a new 20-minute neighbourhood with 7,000 homes to the west of Edinburgh.

The nation’s industrial clusters, notably in regions like Grangemouth and the Central Belt, are actively pursuing ambitious decarbonisation goals and strategic expansion. This dual commitment to a sustainable future and industrial growth ensures a consistent demand for high-performance equipment across sectors such as petrochemicals, manufacturing and emerging green technologies.

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Brilliant plant tools and access company

Dean Hammond

8 years ago

Brilliant company, great team.

Tom Winter

7 years ago

Always a fab company to deal with ! Always there to help and accommodate when needed Read More

Deanna Savin

4 years ago

Worst service experienced by a company. The machine which I hired did not arrive on Read More

beth Byrne

8 years ago

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Adam Marshall

a year ago

Rated 4.2 of 5 based on 15 reviews

Frequently Asked Questions

What Types of Equipment Can I Hire From Mainline?

Mainline offers a wide selection of highly qualified machinery for commercial, industrial and construction projects all over Scotland. Scissor lift hire in Edinburgh and telehandler hire in Glasgow are growing in popularity thanks to our fleet's extensive selection of powered access equipment.

Boom lifts have been part of our powered access fleet for over 40 years, with our selection ranging up to 48m in height and with over 200kg platform capacity. We stock some of the most well-known boom lift brands, such as Genie, JLG and Skyjack, meaning that we have only the best equipment available that complies completely with even the most demanding job sites.

Our Super MEWPs are all built to function at high altitudes, including the 58-meter super booms that cover an 884,000-square-meter working area. These are utilised for significant infrastructure advancements, including those in vital sectors like telecommunications, energy and transportation.

How Does The Delivery and Collection Process Work?

Mainline’s powered access hire in Scotland is delivered to our clients on schedule and CAP trained engineers will always be ready to solve any problems within 24 hours of the delivery.

For a quote on powered access hire in Scotland, just complete the contact form, email us or give us a call. We can talk about all of your hiring requirements when you stop by our depot for a face-to-face conversation. We will assign you an account manager and start the account setup process as soon as all logistics have been finalised.

One of our knowledgeable engineers will deliver the equipment to your construction site on the scheduled day and install it, ensuring that everything works properly. We can easily visit your location and collect the machinery once the hire is completed.

Is Equipment Tested Before Delivery?

Before it ever arrives at your site, every machine in our fleet of powered access equipment is put through a rigorous testing and inspection process by highly qualified engineers. At Mainline Hire, we are committed to upholding the greatest standards, so each rental is carefully maintained and serviced. We are confident that you will be impressed by our easy hiring process and the timely assistance of our experienced customer service representatives. Get in touch with us to learn more.

Why Choose Mainline For Equipment Hire in Scotland?

Mainline Hire has 40 years of experience in powered access in Scotland, making us one of the industry leaders. We provide very competitive rates for our hiring service and ensure that all equipment meets our extremely high standards. Our field experts have a great passion and deep knowledge about the trade and are always available to help answer any questions you may have about the hiring process.

Enquire today for all your powered access hire in Scotland, including the major cities of Edinburgh and Glasgow.

Delivering powered access nationwide — wherever your project takes you

With over 40 years of industry experience, Mainline proudly supplies powered access and plant hire to more than 90% of mainland UK — all from our single, strategically located depot in Swadlincote, South Derbyshire. Our dedicated logistics team and trusted delivery network allow us to provide fast, reliable service nationwide, ensuring you get the right equipment, wherever and whenever you need it.

From local projects to major national contracts, we’re equipped to deliver on time, every time.