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For over 45 years SkyJacks has been trusted by South Africa to provide innovative and safe solutions to working at height and material handling.

SkyJacks is the Southern African distributor for leading OEM’s and offers a comprehensive range of access and lifting equipment and related services. This includes temporary suspended platforms, mobile elevated work platforms, telehandlers, construction hoists and mini cranes as well as a comprehensive selection of lifting products. Our workshop and load testing & inspection services ensure that you are legally compliant and our training and learning services enable your staff to be qualified, efficient and safe.

The SkyJacks team live by a set of values and are driven by our shared purpose of making it possible for people, companies, communities and environments to thrive. We are part of Waco International, an equipment rental and industrial services business with operations throughout Southern Africa and other selected sub-Saharan African countries, Australia and New Zealand.

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Our Products

Mobile Elevated Work Platforms

SkyJacks has an extensive rental fleet of boom lifts (cherry pickers), scissor lifts and vertical lifts ranging in height from 6m to 44m. Choose a diesel powered machine for outdoor use or a battery driven option when a quiet, emission-free operation is required. Our trained technicians offer a 24/7 customer support. SkyJacks is the sole distributor for world-renowned Dingli MEWPS.

Suspended Access

SkyJacks supplies temporary suspended platforms (TSP’s) to the mining, construction and industrial maintenance sectors in Southern Africa. Fast and easy to erect and operate, suspended platforms are a safe and economic access solution for contractors. SkyJacks is South Africa’s sole distributor of the trusted Sky Climber Alpha and Comact hoists.

Construction Hoists & Industrial Elevators

SkyJacks is proud to be the distribution agent for GEDA in Southern Africa. We can offer the appropriate lift solution for virtually every construction challenge in every industry sector. GEDA construction hoists provide a safe and cost-effective solution to your vertical transportation of materials, equipment and personnel.

Telehandlers

SkyJacks’ rental fleet of versatile telehandlers range from 2.5 ton/ 6m to 4 ton/ 17m. All be fitted with a range of attachments including forks, material buckets, concrete ladles and Skyhooks and our trained technicians offer a 24/7 support service. SkyJacks is the official sales partner of Faresin in Southern Africa and offer a range of telehandlers for sale perfectly suited to the agricultural, construction and mining sectors

Load Testing & Inspection

SkyJacks is registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as a Lifting Machinery Entity (LME). Our LME registration covers multiple equipment categories and our team of professional Lifting Machinery Inspectors (LMI) provide a range of high quality cost effective on site services. SkyJacks is certified to carry out load tests and inspections on an extensive range of lifting equipment including forklifts, cranes, hoists, lifting tackle and MEWPS

Lifting Equipment

SkyJacks supplies a wide range of lifting equipment, including chain blocks, lever hoists, slings, wire ropes, and rigging hardware. We also design and fabricate forklift cages, crane baskets and other ‘below hook’ lifting devices such as lifting beams. As the official Southern African distributor, SkyJacks offers the ALR range of chain blocks and lever hoists which comply with SANS 1594 and SANS 1636.

Mini Cranes

SkyJacks offers Jekko’s advanced range of telescopic mini cranes and articulated crawler cranes. Easily moved into difficult to reach places, these machines have minimal set-up time and offer high lifting capacity and excellent worksite safety.

Training & Certification

SkyJacks offer a number of accredited training courses to ensure that you remain legally compliant when working at height. We also train Lifting Tackle Inspectors (LTI) and Lifting Machinery Inspectors (LMI) and offer CPD Point Courses for ECSA Registered professionals.

Mobile Elevated
Work Platforms

Mewps
SkyJacks has an extensive rental fleet of boom lifts (cherry pickers), scissor lifts and vertical lifts ranging in height from 6m to 44m. Choose a diesel powered machine for outdoor use or a battery driven option when a quiet, emission-free operation is required. Our trained technicians offer a 24/7 customer support. SkyJacks is the sole distributor for world-renowned Dingli MEWPS.
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Suspended

Access

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SkyJacks supplies temporary suspended platforms (TSP’s) to the mining, construction and industrial maintenance sectors in Southern Africa. Fast and easy to erect and operate, suspended platforms are a safe and economic access solution for contractors. SkyJacks is South Africa’s sole distributor of the trusted Sky Climber Alpha and Comact hoists.
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Construction Hoists

& Industrial Elevators

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Mewps
SkyJacks is proud to be the distribution agent for GEDA in Southern Africa. We can offer the appropriate lift solution for virtually every construction challenge in every industry sector. GEDA construction hoists provide a safe and cost-effective solution to your vertical transportation of materials, equipment and personnel.
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Telehandlers

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Mewps
SkyJacks’ rental fleet of versatile telehandlers range from 2.5 ton/ 6m to 4 ton/ 17m. All be fitted with a range of attachments including forks, material buckets, concrete ladles and Skyhooks and our trained technicians offer a 24/7 support service. SkyJacks is the official sales partner of Faresin in Southern Africa and offer a range of telehandlers for sale perfectly suited to the agricultural, construction and mining sectors
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Load Testing

& Inspection

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Mewps
SkyJacks is registered with the Department of Employment and Labour as a Lifting Machinery Entity (LME). Our LME registration covers multiple equipment categories and our team of professional Lifting Machinery Inspectors (LMI) provide a range of high quality cost effective on site services. SkyJacks is certified to carry out load tests and inspections on an extensive range of lifting equipment including forklifts, cranes, hoists, lifting tackle and MEWPS
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Mini
Cranes

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Mewps
SkyJacks offers Jekko’s advanced range of telescopic mini cranes and articulated crawler cranes. Easily moved into difficult to reach places, these machines have minimal set-up time and offer high lifting capacity and excellent worksite safety.
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Lifting

Equipment

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Mewps
SkyJacks supplies a wide range of lifting equipment, including chain blocks, lever hoists, slings, wire ropes, and rigging hardware. We also design and fabricate forklift cages, crane baskets and other ‘below hook’ lifting devices such as lifting beams. As the official Southern African distributor, SkyJacks offers the ALR range of chain blocks and lever hoists which comply with SANS 1594 and SANS 1636.
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Training

& Certification

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Mewps
SkyJacks offer a number of accredited operator training courses to ensure that you remain legally compliant when working at height. We also train Lifting Tackle Inspectors (LTI) and Lifting Machinery Inspectors (LMI) and offer CPD Point Courses for ECSA Registered professionals.
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