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Scissor Lift Hire and Cherry Picker Hire in the North East
Braddan Plant Hire provides reliable MEWP hire and mobile crane hire across the North East of England with full coverage in Teesside, Tyneside, Wearside, the Tees Valley, County Durham and Northumberland. Our fleet includes electric and diesel scissor lifts, cherry pickers, articulating and telescopic boom lifts, telehandlers (telescopic handlers), low level access machines, forklift trucks and vertical mast boom lifts, plus mobile cranes from 60t to 100t lifting capacities.
We support safe work at height by supplying fully maintained access platforms that help lift people, tools and materials to height. Our equipment is hired across construction, fabrication, maintenance and industrial environments where safe and efficient working at height is essential.
We deliver daily to major towns and cities such as Middlesbrough, Stockton-on-Tees, Darlington, Hartlepool, Newcastle upon Tyne, Gateshead, Sunderland, Durham, Redcar, Bishop Auckland, Washington, Ashington and Blyth. Every hire is supported by reliable site delivery using our own transport fleet which helps keep lead times short and costs fair.
Customers choose Braddan for fast delivery, compliant lifting support and dependable access equipment for short-term hire and longer contract hire across the region. All equipment is maintained to support safe working at height so you can complete tasks safely and efficiently.

Access and Lifting Specialists – MEWP Hire, Crane Hire and IPAF Training Backed by 20+ Years of Regional Expertise
Braddan Plant Hire provides fully maintained and LOLER-certified Mobile Elevating Work Platforms along with mobile crane hire for safe, compliant lifting operations across the North East.
Regional Plant Hire Coverage
Based in Darlington, we support contractors throughout Teesside, Tyneside, Wearside, County Durham, the Tees Valley and Northumberland with dependable MEWP and crane hire services. Our hire team focuses on quick response times and consistent delivery so projects can keep moving without delays.
Fully Maintained MEWPs
Our fleet includes electric and diesel scissor lifts, cherry pickers, articulating and telescopic booms, low-level access platforms and vertical mast lifts. All equipment is fully maintained and LOLER-certified to support safe and compliant working at height on any construction or industrial project.

Safe Working at Height
We supply MEWPs and lifting equipment designed to raise people, tools and materials to height safely and efficiently. Contractors depend on our fleet for facility maintenance and wider industrial environments including petrochemical plants, energy facilities and emerging cleantech sectors across Teesside where safe working at height is essential.
IPAF-Accredited Training
As an accredited IPAF training centre we deliver certified MEWP training that helps teams remain competent and compliant when working at height. Courses cover scissor lifts, cherry pickers, vertical mast booms and low-level access platforms with options for new operators and refresher training.
Our Most Popular Platforms and Services
Access platforms for every job – hire what you need, when you need it. Fast delivery, no hassle and fully maintained equipment ready for safe working at height.

Choose from compact and large-platform electric scissor lifts suitable for indoor or outdoor access work. Ideal for construction, FM and industrial environments with flexible hire options and reliable delivery to site.
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Hire articulating or telescopic cherry pickers for safe up-and-over access on complex or restricted sites. Available in electric, diesel or hybrid models and suited to construction, maintenance, signage, industrial and cleantech projects.
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A leading selection of telehandlers for lifting, handling and logistics on site. Compact and high-reach models are suited to construction, house building, groundworks and industrial sites such as energy and petrochemical facilities.
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Indoor Lifts for Safe Low Level Access
Ideal for safe indoor access, our range of low-level access platforms includes manual push-around lifts such as the PECO Lift (3.5 metres) and Ecolift (4.2 metres), as well as electric scissor lifts like the Youngman BoSS X3X (5.2 metres), Power Tower by JLG (5.1 metres) and Pop-Up Push 8 (4.5 metres). These compact, easy-to-manoeuvre platforms are perfect for facilities maintenance, retail fit-outs, warehousing and FM tasks. All models are LOLER-certified and designed for clean, quiet and efficient use in confined indoor environments.
Compact Vertical Mast Boom Lifts for Tight Indoor Access
Vertical mast boom lifts provide vertical-only reach in narrow spaces such as warehouse aisles, stockrooms and plant rooms. Their compact footprint and electric drive make them ideal for indoor maintenance tasks where precise positioning and safe working height are essential.
Articulating and Telescopic Cherry Pickers with Long Reach
Our fleet of cherry pickers includes articulating boom lifts and telescopic boom lifts with diesel or hybrid bi-energy power. Designed for working at height on complex sites, they offer excellent outreach for tasks such as cladding, steel erection, construction and signage installation.
Rough Terrain Scissor and Boom Lifts for Challenging Sites
Built for construction sites and uneven ground, our rough terrain scissor lifts and diesel-powered rough terrain boom lifts offer four-wheel drive, auto-levelling and large platform capacities. Ideal for outdoor work, each lift is serviced, LOLER-certified and ready for demanding environments.
Access Platforms Delivered On Time, Ready for Work


Braddan Plant Hire invests heavily in its own transport fleet so we can control delivery times, keep hire costs fair and react quickly when sites need equipment without delay. By managing transport in-house we avoid external hauliers, reduce waiting times and keep our customers moving even when circumstances change on site.



























