Melbourne’s Cheapest Temporary Power Pole Hire

Power your site with same-day delivery across Melbourne. From small builds to large commercial projects – we’ve got you covered.

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Why Choose Melbourne Builders Pole?

Cheapest Rates Guaranteed

We won’t be beaten on price & that's a guarantee!

Melbourne-Wide Delivery

From small domestic sites to large commercial builds.

Same Day Delivery

Same-day delivery available across Melbourne

Fully Compliant

AS/NZS 3012 certified, ensuring safety on every site

10+ Years of Experience

Trusted by Melbourne builders for over 10 years.

How It Works - It's a simple 3 step process

Request a Quote

Get an instant quote online or speak directly with our team.

We Deliver & Install

Fast, compliant setup at your site – ready when you need it.

Connect & Power Up

Reliable power throughout your project. Once done, we’ll handle removal.

We help you determine whether you need overhead or underground supply based on your area. Once confirmed, we’ll send through a hiring contract and energy consent form to get things moving.
After scheduling installation at a time that suits you, we’ll handle setup, inspection, and submit all the necessary paperwork to your energy retailer. Your site will typically be connected within 15 business days.
With competitive pricing and quick connection times, we make powering your project simple.

Our Equipment & Technology

Our temporary power poles are built for reliability and performance. Each unit is regularly inspected, maintained, and compliant with Victorian safety standards.

Our power poles are small and discreet and do not take up a lot of space on site. They are designed for safety and durability, built to withstand Melbourne’s tough weather conditions and high-traffic sites. Each unit comes fitted with metered supply, safety switches, compliant wiring, and protective barriers to meet Australian Standards.

Temporary power pole setup with safety signage on a Melbourne construction site

Melbourne Builders Pole Vs The Others

When it comes to powering or protecting your site, not all service providers are equal. Whether you’re comparing pricing, delivery time, or compliance, it’s important to understand exactly what you’re getting. At Melbourne Builders Pole, we pride ourselves on offering an unmatched level of service, transparency, and reliability. Here’s how we stack up against other options:

Feature Melbourne Builders Pole Other Providers DIY/Alternative
Fast Delivery (24–48 hrs) ✅ Yes ⚠️ Sometimes ❌ No
Melbourne-Wide Coverage ✅ Yes ⚠️ Limited ❌ No
Fully Compliant (AS/NZS 3012) ✅ Yes ❓ Unclear ❌ No
Ongoing Support ✅ Included ⚠️ Limited ❌ None
Transparent Pricing ✅ Fixed & upfront ❓ Hidden fees ❌ Varies

Simple, Transparent Pricing

At Melbourne Builders Pole, we believe in clear, upfront pricing—no hidden fees, no surprises. Whether you’re hiring a temporary power pole or securing your site with a solar surveillance camera, our pricing is structured to suit projects of all sizes and budgets.

Frequently Asked Questions

We understand that time is critical on any project. That’s why we offer fast turnaround times, including same-day delivery in many cases across Melbourne. Once you request a quote and confirm your hire, we’ll schedule a convenient installation date—often within 24 to 48 hours. Our team ensures your site is powered up as quickly and efficiently as possible, so your project stays on track.

Our hire service is comprehensive and hassle-free. It includes:

  • Supply of the temporary power pole (overhead or underground, depending on your needs)

  • Delivery and professional installation at your site

  • Compliance inspection to ensure all safety standards are met

  • Submission of paperwork to your energy retailer for connection

  • Removal of the power pole once your project is complete

We handle everything from start to finish, so you can focus on your project without worrying about power supply logistics.

We’re not just another hire company—we’re Melbourne’s trusted partner for temporary power solutions. Here’s why:

  • Cheapest rates guaranteed – We offer the most competitive pricing without compromising on quality.

  • Fast, reliable service – Same-day delivery available across Melbourne.

  • Full compliance – All equipment meets AS/NZS 3012 standards for safety.

  • Experience you can trust – Over 10 years supporting Melbourne’s construction and event industries.

  • Local expertise – We know Melbourne’s infrastructure and regulations, ensuring a smooth and compliant connection every time.

With Melbourne Builders Pole, you’re choosing affordable, reliable, and expert service.

Once your temporary power pole is installed and inspected, we submit all the required paperwork directly to your energy retailer. The timeframe for power connection is typically up to 15 business days, depending on your retailer’s processing time. We’ll keep you informed every step of the way to ensure a smooth connection process.

This depends on the type of power infrastructure available in your area. In most suburban and regional areas, overhead supply is common. However, newer developments and some urban zones may require underground supply. If you’re unsure, our experienced team will assess your site and advise on the correct option to ensure compliance with local regulations.

Yes, all of our temporary power poles meet AS/NZS 3012 standards, which govern electrical installations on construction sites. This ensures your power supply is safe, reliable, and compliant with legal requirements. We also perform inspections as part of the installation to guarantee everything is set up correctly.

We supply temporary power poles for a wide range of projects, including:

  • Residential and commercial construction sites

  • Major renovations requiring electrical upgrades

  • Outdoor events like festivals, concerts, and markets

  • Disaster relief zones and emergency sites

No project is too big or small—whether you’re building a single home or managing a large-scale development, we’ve got you covered.

Our hire rates are highly competitive and include the supply, delivery, installation, and eventual removal of the temporary power pole. We also handle the compliance paperwork and coordination with your energy retailer. There are no hidden fees—just transparent pricing to make budgeting easy.

The hire duration is flexible to suit your project’s timeline. Whether you need the pole for a few weeks or several months, we can accommodate your needs. We’ll work with you to set the hire period, and if your project timeline changes, we’re happy to extend the hire as required.

Generally, permits for temporary power pole installations are not required on private property. However, if your site involves public land or council property, approvals may be needed. Our team will guide you through this process and help ensure all requirements are met before installation.

Yes, removal is included as part of the hire service. Once your project is complete and your permanent power connection is in place, simply contact us and we’ll arrange a convenient time to safely dismantle and remove the temporary power pole from your site.

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