Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Plant Hire Services in Sunderland
Established in 1930, JD Ord Plant Hire has built a reputation as a trusted provider of plant hire solutions in Sunderland and beyond. Our extensive fleet includes mini excavators, JCB-2cx, and JCB-3cx models, all equipped with versatile attachments to meet diverse project requirements. Our operators are CITB-approved, fully qualified, and bring decades of combined experience to every task. We serve a wide range of industries, including construction, civil engineering, utilities, and public authorities, ensuring tailored solutions for both short-term and long-term projects. Committed to health and safety compliance, we maintain a modern, well-serviced fleet to guarantee reliability and efficiency. Our ongoing investment in cutting-edge equipment and innovative technologies reflects our dedication to exceeding customer expectations.As members of the Construction Plant Hire Association, we uphold industry-leading standards while fostering a culture of professionalism and customer-centric service. Whether tackling small-scale domestic projects or large commercial developments, our team prioritises precision, safety, and operational excellence. With over 90 years of heritage, we combine traditional values with modern capabilities to deliver dependable plant hire services. Our focus remains on understanding client needs and providing cost-effective, sustainable solutions that drive project success.
Services
Mini Excavators
JCB-2cx
JCB-3cx
Equipment Attachments
Short/Long Term Hire
Details
- Year established: 1930
Highlights and features
- We offer over 90 years of experience in plant hire solutions
- Modern fleet maintained to strict Health & Safety regulations
- CITB-approved, fully qualified operators with industry expertise
- Serving diverse sectors including construction, utilities, and civil engineering
- Ongoing investment in innovative equipment and sustainable practices
Associations and certifications
- CITB
- Construction Plant Hire Association
Services
Mini Excavators
Our Komatsu and Kubota mini excavators deliver precision and power for projects like driveways, trenching, and drainage. Equipped with tilting cabs and attachments including buckets and breakers, they handle rugged environments. Operators hold CPCS certification, ensuring compliance with safety standards while providing efficient solutions for domestic and commercial applications.
JCB-2cx
The JCB-2cx combines high performance with versatility through its side-shift back-end design and self-levelling loader. Capable of handling attachments like breakers and forks, it excels in construction and civil engineering tasks. Its 5.7-tonne weight and 1850mm width make it ideal for medium-scale projects requiring precision and durability.
JCB-3cx
As the world's leading backhoe loader, the JCB-3cx offers fuel-efficient performance with low running costs. Features include switchable 2WS/4WS steering, stabiliser pads, and hydraulic attachments. Weighing 8.07 tonnes with a 2350mm width, it's designed for heavy-duty construction tasks while maintaining environmental efficiency through advanced engineering.
Equipment Attachments
We provide a comprehensive range of attachments including Toku TNB breakers, JCB breakers, and forks to enhance equipment versatility. These tools enable our machinery to perform tasks from material handling to ground-breaking operations, ensuring clients have the right tools for excavation, demolition, and lifting requirements.
Short/Long Term Hire
Clients can hire plant equipment for durations ranging from single-day projects to extended contracts. Our flexible hire options accommodate urgent and planned projects, supported by experienced operators and maintenance services. This approach ensures cost-effectiveness for temporary needs and sustained support for long-term developments.
Questions
What types of plant hire services do you offer?
We provide mini excavators, JCB-2cx, JCB-3cx models, and attachments for construction, utilities, and civil engineering projects.
Are your operators qualified?
All our operators hold CITB approvals and CPCS cards, ensuring compliance with industry safety and competency standards.
Do you serve both domestic and commercial clients?
Yes, we cater to a wide range of sectors including private homeowners, construction firms, and public authorities.
What areas do you cover?
Based in Sunderland, we serve clients across the North East England region and surrounding areas.
Can I hire equipment for a single day?
Our hire options include both short-term and long-term arrangements to suit project-specific requirements.
