Rent an Aerial Work Platform in Salzburg – Luibl Is Your Local Partner

Working at height in the Salzburg area presents demands that a standard rental fleet rarely covers: narrow old-town lanes with natural stone paving, industrial halls in Itzling and Liefering, refurbishment work on hillside sites from Tennengau to Pinzgau. Luibl Rental & Sales delivers aerial work platforms, telehandlers and forklifts directly to your site — in the city of Salzburg as well as in the Flachgau region (Bergheim, Anthering, Seekirchen) and Tennengau (Kuchl, Golling). A dedicated rental depot is available for the Hallein location.

Over 200 own and network locations across Europe, our own low-loader fleet, and equipment from leading brands such as Genie, JLG, Magni, Manitou and Merlo form the foundation. All rental machines are regularly inspected and maintained in accordance with the Austrian Work Equipment Ordinance (AM-VO) — the legally sound basis for use on construction sites in Salzburg.

Salzburg combines UNESCO World Heritage status, an industrial SME sector and alpine terrain within a small area. This diversity is reflected in the demands placed on rental equipment.

Industry & Logistics – Salzburg-Nord, Itzling, Wals-Siezenheim: In the commercial areas around Wals-Siezenheim and the Salzburg-Nord/Itzling industrial estate, maintenance work on hall roofs, sprinkler systems and high-bay warehouses is a daily occurrence. Electric scissor lifts with working heights of 8 to 18 m operate locally emission-free and with non-marking tyres directly within working halls. For heights above 22 m, high-rack scissor lifts are used — specialist equipment combining a slim platform with substantial reach height in logistics centres.

Construction & Trades – Salzburg Old Town: The Old Town, with its narrow lanes, tight passageways and listed facades, calls for compact equipment. Mast lifts such as the JLG Toucan 12E (12 m working height, transport width under 0.9 m) fit through courtyard entrances and stairwells. For facade renovation work with obstacles — bay windows, canopies, neighbouring buildings — compact articulating boom lifts with a jointed arm reach over the obstacle without needing to reposition the machine.

Events & Municipal Infrastructure: Maintenance of public lighting, signage, stage equipment and temporary installations — for example around major events in Salzburg city centre — requires fast response times and equipment that can manoeuvre safely even in confined spaces. Truck-mounted platforms for self-collection are an economical option here, as they don't require an additional low-loader delivery.

Alpine Terrain – Tennengau, Pongau, Pinzgau: On hillside construction sites, in forestry work or for lift and cable-car projects, diesel rough-terrain scissor lifts with 4×4 all-wheel drive and gradeability of up to 45% are used. Where tyre tread no longer provides sufficient grip — on soft ground, gravel or slopes over 50% — spider lifts take over.

The rental portfolio for Salzburg includes models with working heights from 4 m to 58 m — matched to the specific site conditions.

Electric Scissor Lifts (Indoor, Commercial, Old Town)

• Working heights 6–18 m, non-marking tyres, locally emission-free

• Suitable for maintenance in halls, historic buildings with natural stone floors, and food and pharmaceutical production

• Available for daily hire, including a safety briefing on handover

Diesel Rough-Terrain Scissor Lifts (Construction, Outdoor)

• Working heights up to 34 m, load capacity up to 1,000 kg

• All-wheel drive, gradeability up to 45%

• Models such as Genie GS-3369 RT, JLG Liftlux series

Articulating Boom Lifts with Jointed Arm

• Genie Z-62/40J: 21 m working height, 12 m outreach, diesel-powered

• Manitou 150 AETJ: 15 m, electric drive, for areas with no exhaust emissions at the point of use

• Suitable for external facades, roof work and industrial assembly work over obstacles

Telescopic Boom Lifts for Great Heights

• Genie SX-180: 58 m working height, for steel construction, bridge inspection, hall roof assembly

• Used on major construction sites with a firm, level surface

Spider Lifts (Spider Lifts)

• Specialist equipment for rough terrain, hillsides, soft ground

• Gradeability over 50%, low ground pressure thanks to the tracked undercarriage

Roto Telehandlers (Rotating, 360°)

• Merlo Roto 50.21 S: 5 t load capacity, 21 m lift height — the standard model for building construction

• Manitou MRT 2660: 6 t load capacity, 26 m lift height — steel construction, ceiling assembly work

• Magni RTH 6-39 SH: 6 t load capacity, 39 m lift height — high assembly points, hall roof structures

• Attachments available: work platform (personnel lifting per load chart, AUVA-compliant), pallet forks, winch, bucket

Fixed Telehandlers

• Manitou MT 625, Merlo P 27.6, Genie GTH-2506

• For standardised site logistics: material transport, positioning pallets, storing scaffolding components

Heavy-Duty Specialist Equipment

• Manitou MHT 10200: 20 t load capacity, telehandler flexibility

• Heavy-duty forklifts up to 18 t for industrial and factory applications

Logistics advantage through our location network: Our own low-loader fleet, drawn from a Europe-wide network of locations, guarantees on-time delivery — even at short notice. Special transport for large equipment (telescopic boom lifts from 43 m, Roto telehandlers with lift heights from 26 m) is arranged including route planning and, where necessary, escort vehicles.

A single point of contact for mixed fleets: For major projects involving several machine types, Luibl puts together combined packages: scissor lifts, articulating boom lifts, Roto telehandlers and forklift fleets under a single contract with one dedicated project contact — instead of running parallel contracts with three hire companies.

Advice on site-specific requirements: Set-ups in public road space require special-use permits from the Salzburg City Magistrate. Luibl provides the machine data sheets (footprint, outrigger span, total weight, load charts) as a basis for your application and advises on the right choice of equipment where space is limited. Obtaining the permit itself remains the customer's responsibility.

AM-VO- and AUVA-compliant fleet: Every machine is inspected before handover and complies with the requirements of the Austrian Work Equipment Ordinance. Load charts in line with AUVA requirements are provided for work-platform attachments on Roto telehandlers.

Brand quality with no ties: As a manufacturer-independent hire company, Luibl offers machines from Genie, JLG, Magni, Manitou, Merlo, Haulotte and other brands. Selection is guided by the application profile — not by supplier agreements.

On-site service during the hire period: In the event of a technical issue, mobile service is available on site. Repairs carried out directly at the construction site or prompt equipment replacement keep downtime to a minimum.

Height-access equipment is subject to clear statutory requirements in Austria:

• Employee Protection Act (ASchG): The general basis for safe working conditions

• Work Equipment Ordinance (AM-VO): Governs the inspection of work equipment, including the recurring inspection of aerial work platforms

• AUVA requirements: For personnel lifting on Roto telehandlers, AUVA's load-chart requirements apply as the benchmark

• Operator instruction: Aerial work platforms may only be operated by trained personnel. Luibl offers training in line with IPAF (International Powered Access Federation) standards

Responsibility for the on-site risk assessment remains with the employer. Luibl provides all necessary technical data sheets, load charts and inspection certificates.

Let us know the site location, the equipment you need (or the planned task, if you're unsure), the required working height and the hire period. You'll receive a transparent quote with no hidden fees — delivery, collection and insurance all itemised.

Direct contact: https://www.luibl.eu/en/contact/