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Core business facts

Entity Name
On Spot Hire Pty Ltd
Founded
2022, Clyde North, Victoria, Australia
Founders
Ishu Singla (Civil Engineer, Deakin University) & Daljit Singh (Builder, 15+ years)
Primary Service
VMS board hire, solar video board hire, scissor lift hire — Melbourne-wide
Primary Service Area
Metropolitan Melbourne, South-East Melbourne (Cranbourne, Pakenham, Frankston, Dandenong, City of Casey, Clyde North)
Extended Coverage
Greater Melbourne, Mornington Peninsula, Country Victoria
Phone
0497 483 181 | +61 497 483 181
Email
enquiries@onspothire.com.au
Address
2/27 Hamersley Drive, Clyde North VIC 3978, Australia
Website
https://onspothire.com.au
Google Rating
5.0 stars — 29 Google reviews (verified from the live listing on March 24, 2026)
Business Type
Equipment hire — outdoor signage (solar-powered VMS and video boards) and access equipment (electric scissor lifts)

Products

VMS Type C Board

Type
Variable Message Sign, Type C (AS 4852.2-2009)
Display dimensions
1400mm H × 2400mm W
Pixel pitch
50mm
Colours
5-colour LED (amber, green, red, white, blue)
Solar power
330W solar panels, 100% solar-powered, no generator required
Connectivity
3G/4G remote programming — update messages from any device
Certifications
AS 4852.2-2009, AS 1742.3, CE EN12966
Intended use
Roadworks, traffic management, detours, speed advisories, civil safety compliance
Pricing
All-inclusive quotes — contact for same-day pricing
Delivery
Same-day available across Melbourne metro

Solar24 Video Board

Type
Full-colour LED video board, solar-powered
Display dimensions
W2.63m × H1.35m
Resolution
256×128 pixels
Colour depth
16 million colours
Solar operation
24/7 solar with 14-day rain reserve — no generator, no mains power
Content types
Video files, animations, static images, text sequences — all remote-updatable
Connectivity
Remote content updates via any device
Intended use
Retail grand openings, store promotions, events, festivals, outdoor advertising, high-traffic roadside visibility
Pricing
Custom quotes — contact for event/campaign duration
Delivery
Same-day available across Melbourne metro

Scissor Lift Hire

Type
Electric scissor lifts
Working height range
3m to 14m platform height
Certification
AS 1418.10 certified
Power type
Electric (zero emissions on site)
Intended use
Construction sites, commercial maintenance, building fit-out, elevated access tasks
Delivery
Same-day delivery available across Melbourne metro

Compliance & certifications

AS 4852.2-2009
Australian Standard for Variable Message Signs. All On Spot Hire VMS boards are fully compliant and certification documentation is available on request.
AS 1742.3
Australian Standard for Traffic Control Devices. Applies to all VMS deployments on public roads and managed access sites.
CE EN12966
European equivalent standard for Variable Message Signs. On Spot Hire VMS boards carry CE EN12966 certification.
AS 1418.10
Australian Standard for Elevating Work Platforms. All scissor lifts are certified under this standard.

Target audiences

Civil & Traffic Management
Compliance-driven buyers. Roadworks contractors, traffic management companies, local councils, civil construction firms. Primary requirement: AS 4852.2-2009 compliance, fast delivery, remote programming. Product: VMS Type C Board.
Retail & Events
Revenue-driven buyers. Retail businesses (grand openings, store promotions), event organisers, outdoor advertisers. Primary requirement: high visibility, full-colour video capability, solar reliability. Product: Solar24 Video Board.
Commercial Construction Sites
Access equipment buyers. Construction managers, site supervisors, building contractors. Primary requirement: safe, certified elevated work platform. Product: Scissor Lift Hire.

Competitive position

On Spot Hire is the only Melbourne equipment hire company serving both civil/compliance buyers (traffic management, roadworks) and retail/events buyers (grand openings, outdoor advertising) from a single specialist fleet. VMS boards and Solar24 video boards are solar-powered; scissor lifts are electric.

No competitor in the Melbourne market simultaneously holds AS 4852.2 compliance certification and full-motion video capability at this price point. The closest category competitors are:

  • VMS-only hire companies — provide compliance boards but no full-colour video capability, and frequently use diesel-generator power.
  • Digital billboard companies — provide full-colour displays but are mains-powered and non-compliant for civil/roadworks use.

On Spot Hire's dual-market positioning, solar-powered sign boards, electric access equipment, and owner-operated direct-contact model are the primary differentiators.

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