Compaction

Compactor HireSouth Africa

PHM Services provides the full range of compaction equipment — from hand-guided plate compactors for trench backfill to 25-ton smooth drum rollers for asphalt compaction. Our fleet includes Dynapac, Bomag, and Caterpillar rollers for road construction, civil engineering, and mining applications.

Range

Plate compactor to 25-ton roller

Drum Width

0.5 – 2.1 m

Compaction Force

10 – 350 kN

Types

Smooth drum, pad foot, pneumatic, double drum

Smooth drum roller compacting asphalt on a road construction project
Pad foot compactor compacting fill material at a civil engineering site
✅ Nationwide Delivery✅ Certified Operators✅ Competitive Rates✅ Fast Mobilisation✅ 24/7 Support

Pricing & Availability

Flexible hire options for short-term projects and long-term contracts across all 9 provinces.

Plate Compactor

From R450

per day

Trench & small area compaction

Walk-Behind Roller

From R1,200

per day

Paths & small areas

Ride-On Roller (5–12 ton)

From R3,500

per day

Road & civil compaction

Heavy Roller (12–25 ton)

From R6,500

per day

Asphalt & major roads

Rates exclude VAT and fuel. Operator costs quoted separately for ride-on rollers.

Key Features

  • Full range of compaction types
  • Certified operators
  • GPS tracking on ride-on units
  • Nationwide delivery
  • Short & long-term hire

Common Applications

  • Road construction
  • Asphalt compaction
  • Trench backfill
  • Sub-base compaction
  • Embankment construction
  • Parking lot construction