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Fuel Tank Hire for Mining, Construction & Industrial Sites

Every PETRO Hire tank arrives cleaned, tested and job-ready, with pumping equipment fitted, compliance handled and optional cloud fuel monitoring built in. You're hiring the same tanks we manufacture in Brisbane, on terms that match your project instead of your balance sheet.

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  • Fast turnaround on orders.

  • Australian manufacturer

  • Compliant fuel storage systems

  • Nationwide delivery

PETRO Hire fuel tank on a truck

Why Hire Fuel Tanks Instead Of Buying

A fuel tank is a long-term asset bought to solve a short-term problem. Most projects don't run long enough to justify the purchase price, let alone the compliance paperwork, the servicing schedule and the yard space between jobs.

Hiring gives you the same industrial-grade equipment for exactly as long as you need it. When the job finishes, the tank goes back.

  • Lower upfront costsNo large capital investment
  • Flexible capacityScale tank size depending on project needs
  • Maintenance includedService and compliance handled
  • Faster deploymentGet tanks delivered ready to operate
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Industries We Serve

Reliable fuel storage solutions designed for demanding worksites and fleet operations.

  • Keeping construction sites fuelled and on schedule with dependable bulk fuel delivery, on-site storage solutions, and expert account management.
  • The mining industry demands high standards for various project scopes, from lubrication and fuel storage to waste storage. We have qualified engineers and electricians capable of making your major project a success.
  • Reliable on-site fuel storage for diesel-powered generators, pumps and heavy machinery, keeping your power generation running without interruption.
  • A wide range of tanks, dispensing equipment and fuel management solutions to manage and track fuel usage across your fleet.
  • Affordable, easy to move, safe and compliant fuel storage with pre-fitted dispensing equipment, making it a plug-and-play solution for farms.
  • Self-contained, compliant fuel storage built for harsh and remote operating environments, so your site stays fuelled wherever it is.

Explore our fuel tank hire fleet

PETRO LT Range fuel tank

LT Range

  • LT12, LT30 and LT68 in 10ft, 20ft and 40ft container footprints
  • 12,000L to 68,000L capacity
  • Lockable, weather-resistant bunded pump bay
  • Integrated valving, overfill alarm, fill inlet and suction outlet
  • 600mm manway with integrated ladder
PETRO Cube Range fuel tank

Cube Range

  • 1,100L to 11,000L, safe fill 1,000L to 10,000L
  • Movable when full up to 6,600L
  • Inner bund at 110% capacity
  • Four forklift pockets, stackable when empty
  • Compliant with UL142, ULC-S601 and AS1940
PETRO emergency shower and eyewash station

Emergency Shower & Eyewash

  • Solar-powered and off grid, no mains power or plumbed water
  • 1,200L insulated tank, 75 L/min flow for 15 minutes
  • Full-body shower, eyewash station and first aid kit
  • Green beacon always on, red light and alarm on activation
PETRO Trailer Range fuel tank

Trailer Range

  • Low Profile 1,000L and 2,000L safe fill
  • Self-bunded design, easy to relocate between sites
  • Lockable pump bay with dispensing equipment
  • Two suction and two return connection points
  • Solar-powered option available
PETRO dangerous goods container

Dangerous Goods Containers

  • 1.8m, 3m and 6m open side door configurations
  • Fully bunded in accordance with AS1940
  • CSC plated with weatherproof ventilation
  • Internal emergency door release and lockable doors
  • Secure housing for pumping and filtration equipment

How fuel tank hire works

From a single trailer to an interconnected tank farm, we handle the specification and the setup.

  1. Tell us about your site

    Share your project location, fuel needs, and duration.

  2. We recommend the right tank solution

    We select the best self-bunded tank and setup.

  3. Delivery or pickup arranged

    Petro delivers the tank ready for use.

  4. Start fueling operations immediately

    Begin safe, compliant on-site fuel storage and dispensing.

Know exactly how much fuel your operation is using

Every PETRO hire tank can be equipped with our plug-and-play iPETRO cloud-based fuel management system, giving your team full visibility over fuel levels, usage, and dispensing activity from anywhere, at any time.

  • Automatic tank gauge

    Real-time fuel level monitoring with instant low-level alerts. No manual dipping required.

  • Cloud-based monitoring

    Access your fuel data from any device, anywhere. Live dashboards updated in real time.

  • Service & Maintenance

    We deliver end-to-end Onsite Maintenance Packages, tailored to help you extend equipment life.

  • Usage tracking

    Full dispensing records by user, vehicle, or equipment. Know exactly where every litre goes.

PETRO Hire consignment fuel tank

Flexible Consignment Tank Program

Our Consignment Tank Program allows you to keep PETRO Hire fuel tanks stored at your facility, ready for immediate hire when your customers need them.

This gives you fast access to equipment without the capital investment or the hassle of managing your own fleet.

With consignment, the tanks are positioned in your yard and you only pay rental when the tank goes out on hire. This ensures you can respond quickly to customer demand while maintaining full control over your operations.

Need a fuel storage
solution for your
project?

Tell us the location, the fuel and the timeframe. We'll come back with a tank, a pump and a price, usually the same day.

Frequently asked questions

What is PETRO Industrial?

PETRO Industrial is an Australian company supplying bulk fuel storage tanks, customised dispensing solutions, fluid management systems, and spill containment solutions. The bulk fuel tanks range in capacity from 600L to 200,000L. Available for outright purchase or hire through PETRO Hire.

What fuel storage tanks do you supply?

We supply bulk fuel storage tanks from 600L to 200,000L, including self-bunded and skid-mounted options, with dispensing and fluid management equipment to suit your site.

Do you deliver fuel tanks across Australia?

Yes. We deliver to metro, regional and remote sites across Australia. Tell us your location and timeframe and we will confirm delivery.

Can I hire a fuel tank instead of buying one?

Yes. PETRO Hire offers short and long-term tank hire, so you can get fuel on site without the capital outlay.

Does PETRO Hire offer consignment?

Yes. Consignment tanks can be placed on your site with fuel supply managed through PETRO Hire. Contact us to discuss what suits your operation.