Leaders in Powered Access
Who is SkyJacks? South Africa s sole distributor of the trusted Sky Climber systems WE SOLVE ACCESS PROBLEMS WE ARE WACO Established in 1978 SkyJacks is a leading provider of powered access systems and has an enviable reputation for delivering safe and efficient working at height solutions. These solutions include the installation and hire of Temporary Suspended Platforms, Building Maintenance Units and an extensive rental fleet of Aerial Work Platforms, Telehandlers and Mini Cranes. Rigorous maintenance and equipment load testing ensures that SkyJacks only supplies reliable and safe equipment at all times. SkyJacks has extensive experience in the following industries: Power and energy Building and construction Mining Industrial and commercial maintenance Warehousing and aviation SkyJacks is part of Waco International, a focused equipment rental and industrial services business with operations in Africa (South Africa and other sub-saharan African countries), Australasia (Australia and New Zealand) and the United Kingdom. The Group provides services in the areas of: Formwork, shoring and scaffolding Insulation, painting and blasting Powered access systems Relocatable modular buildings Portable sanitation products Integrated hygiene services SkyJacks is an operating division of Waco Africa, a proud Level 2 BBBEE company with 52% black ownership.
WORK SAFELY AT HEIGHT For nearly four decades, SkyJacks has been supplying suspended access platforms to Southern Africa. Fast and easy to erect and rig, SkyJacks suspended platforms are a stable and economic solution for contractors. SkyJacks is South Africa s sole distributor of the trusted Sky Climber Alpha and Compact hoists. SkyJacks offers: Electric, air or manual hoists and lightweight platforms Design and manufacture of custom platforms for special applications Installation of Temporary Suspended Platforms (TSP s) Supply of operators Hire and buy options Temporary Suspended Platforms Over four decades of experience in safe and certified working platforms
Building Maintenance Units (BMUs) SkyJacks supplies and installs Sky Climber BMU systems, the world s most recognised name in suspended access. SkyJacks designs, manufactures and installs the most innovative façade access systems (BMUs) and permanent installations. Services include: Design and installation Training Service and repair Hire or buy options The highest quality permanent façade access equipment in the Country
CHERRY PICKERS & SCISSOR LIFTS SkyJacks has an extensive range of Aerial Work Platforms (AWP) that include straight and articulated boom lifts (cherry pickers) and traditional scissor lifts. With working heights of up to 43 metres, machines can be hired from SkyJacks branches nationwide. All units can be hired or purchased. Key benefits of Boom Lifts: The 360 continuous rotation turntable Diesel and electric power 4 wheel drive. Rough terrain options with 45% grade ability. Can be driven in an elevated position. Available in battery driven option for quiet, emission-free operations. Key benefits of Scissor Lifts: Ideal for maneuvering in tight spaces. Electric powered for indoor use with solid non-marking tyres. Excellent load capacity and maximum platform workspace. Diesel rough terrain models available. SkyJacks is the sole Southern African distributor of Dingli precision AWPs. When, where, how high and for how long? SkyJacks has the solution. Aerial Work Platforms
Telehandlers & Mini Cranes TELEHANDLERS SkyJacks fleet of versatile telehandlers can be fitted with a range of attachments including forks, material buckets, concrete ladles and Skyhooks. All are easily changed to suit the application at hand. Models range from 2.5 ton/ 6m to 4 ton/ 17m. If required, units can be hired with a C46 certified operator. MINI CRANES SAFETY FIRST Work at height safely is the SkyJacks mantra. Through the Waco Training Academy, SkyJacks is able to offer accredited training courses that will meet your working at height safety requirements. Comprehensive equipment operator courses and supervisor courses are available that utilise a hands-on, performing tasks at height approach. Mini Cranes (Spider Cranes) are quick and easy to set up and given their compact dimensions have the ability to work in restricted work spaces where other cranes cannot be used. SkyJacks units range from 2.9 ton / 14.9m working height to a 6 ton / 22.7m working height and are supplied with competent and licensed operators. Training