Hire Equipment
Rely on the Experts for Survey & Safety Equipment Hire
Hiring site equipment should be straightforward and efficient. You simply need the right tools on site, fully calibrated, accurate, and ready to go.
Our extensive hire fleet is managed by a dedicated hire desk and driver team focused on keeping your projects moving. As an independent supplier, we are agile enough to respond quickly to your changing site needs, offering a level of personal service that larger national companies struggle to match.
Supporting Our Core Industries
The PQS hire fleet is tailored to meet the strict technical and safety standards of the UK’s core contracting sectors:
- Civil Engineering & Groundworks High-accuracy robotic total stations, GNSS rovers, and pipe lasers built to handle harsh site environments.
- Construction & Structural Layout Precision laser levels, theodolites, and optical instruments for exact setting out and alignment.
- Utilities, Drainage & Streetworks Advanced cable avoidance tools (CAT and Genny Kits), drain cameras and davit equipment.
- Confined Spaces Entry Fully compliant safety kits including multi-gas detectors, escape breathing apparatus, tripods, harnesses, davits and retrieval winches.
- Environmental Monitoring Automated site monitors tracking real-time dust, noise and vibration levels to keep your project compliant with local authority regulations.
Why Choose PQS for Your Site Hire?
- Comprehensive Hire Fleet Access the latest precision survey technology and site safety equipment when you need it.
- Industry Partners We are an authorised distribution partner for leading brands including Topcon, Leica, Abtech Safety and MSA.
- Calibrated and Certified Every instrument is fully tested, calibrated, and certified accurate by our trained workshop engineers before leaving the depot.
- Fast, Reliable Delivery Our own fleet of drivers provide prompt delivery direct to your site, with same-day delivery available where possible.
- Flexible Rental Terms We offer competitive rates for both short-term emergency rentals and ongoing, long-term project hires.
- Expert Support Benefit from direct access to experienced technical engineers and dedicated account managers who understand your industry.
- Specialist Machine Control Full hire, setup, installation, field support and even drawings for advanced machine guidance systems.
A Cost-Effective Solution for Your Business
Hiring equipment is the most practical way to equip your team with premium tools without the heavy upfront capital expense. It eliminates ongoing maintenance, depreciation, and annual calibration costs, allowing you to source the exact kit required for individual tenders.
When a project concludes, simply off-hire the equipment, and our drivers will collect it directly from your site. For extended projects, we can calculate exclusive, long-term hire rates to help keep your operational costs predictable.
Whether you need a Leica laser level for a week or a complete fleet of robotic total stations and gas monitors for a major infrastructure project, we have the stock ready.
Get a Quick Hire Quote Today
Ready to book or need some technical advice on the best kit for your job? Contact our hire desk today.
- Call us 03300 245 125
- Email us sales@pqs-survey.co.uk
- Visit us Drop into one of our regional UK depots to speak directly with the team.
- Out of hours? Leave a message on our Online Live Help on our website and we’ll get back to you as soon as we reopen.