Trident Excavations provide both short and long-term excavator hire in Brisbane, Gold Coast, and surrounding areas to all Tradespeople, DIY enthusiasts, and Homeowners looking to make light work of those big jobs. Utilising Komatsu machinery - recognised as one of the most reliable and fuel-efficient brands on the market, our 1.7-tonne machine, measuring only 700mm wide when fully retracted and a detachable canopy for low clearance, this machine is perfect for all projects you may have.

Our 1.7T Komatsu excavator comes standard with the following on all hires…

  • Purpose Built Excavator Trailer (equipped with Bluetooth Trailer Braking),

  • 900mm Bucket,

  • 450mm Bucket with teeth,

  • 300mm Bucket with teeth

  • Ripper attachment

    Optional Extras

  • 200mm trenching bucket

  • Auger drive

  • 200mm Auger

  • 300mm Auger

  • 450mm Auger

  • Sleeper grab

Mini Excavator Available for Hire

Looking to complete those projects more efficiently and professionally - Trident Excavations provide a long list of additional specialised machinery attachments, as well as a broad range of tools and equipment you may need to get the job done right the first time.

Trident Excavations take the hassle out of planning your next project. Click on to the calandar below to check current availability dates and book in your excavator. Simply click on the available dates you want and check out - it’s that simple…

Komatsu 1,780 kg/0.044m3 bucket capacity

Day hire
gst included

  • Day rate $220
    Two Days $410
    Three Days $570
    Four Days $690
    Five Days $840
    Seven Days $1000

  • Model: PC18MR-3

    Overall Width: 700mm

    Operating Weight: 1780Kg

    Towing weight on trailer: 1780kg

  • 200mm trenching bucket $20 per day
    Auger drive with 1 auger $77 a day
    Additional auger bit $15 each a day
    Sleeper grab $75 a day

Why Trident Excavators?

Trident Excavators use only modern, very well-maintained, reliable excavators ready to get your job done with no issues. The perfect machine for anyone looking to give it a go themselves or the professional tradesperson looking to open up a broad range of possibilities, Trident Excavators ensure no task, big or small goes forgotten or unfinished.

Trident Excavators come clean, ready to go with a full tank of diesel, chained down on a their purpose built trailer with Bluetooth Braking provided (simply download an app that connects your car to the trailer brakes) Self-collect from one of our 3 locations with Bluetooth Trailer Braking provided on all trailers or, un-able to collect, delivery and pick up direct to your door also available.

  • All machinery is insured for use - please read T&C's carefully to understand what coverage is applicable to you.

  • User-friendly online booking system that provides current available dates.

  • Competitive and affordable pricing with no strings attached.

  • Need an operator? An experienced operator can be provided to help achieve efficient and professional completion. Please contact us to discuss options for your projects.

Have any questions? Contact us at any time to discuss all options, rates, and availabilities to assist your projects.

Call 0458 842 958

Our 1.7 tonne mini excavator available for hire in Brisbane comes with different sizes of buckets and attachments to complete different tasks, such as excavating, digging, trenching and backfilling . The equipment is very easy to use and operate. Whether you’re working as a tradesperson, a builder, or home owner, our excavators will surely help you complete the job successfully.

At only 700mm width our 1.7 ton mini excavator is available for short or long-term dry hire.

You can pick it up from one of our 3 locations

Brisbane South - Upper Mt Gravatt 4122
Brisbane East - Kedron 4031
Brown Plains 4118

Can't pick up ? Not a problem one of our friendly staff can drop it to your door


Mini Excavators are best suited to work in Brisbane narrow access areas


Mini excavators are one of the most versatile machines capable of doing many jobs. They are ideal for digging, excavating, backfilling, demolition, tipping, trenching, retaining walls and more.

Our Komatsu mini excavator has tracks to float over sand and muddy conditions. A retractable system makes the width of the machine only 700mm. Suitable to access narrow spaces common in Brisbane.

Get your plumbing, excavation, demolition or landscaping job done easier, and faster with our excavator hire in Brisbane. At Trident Excavations, we help to get your job done on time and on budget with a hydraulic excavator rent solutions for your specific job.

We work with different companies and individuals whether you’re a contractor, builder, landscaper, farmer or the general public, our mini excavator in Brisbane successfully serve both the residential as well as commercial sector

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