Specialist decommissioning, demolition, and recycling of your electrical equipment.
Do you have electrical assets such as transformers, switchgear, transmission towers or transmission lines that need removal and recycling?
You can rely on our specialist decommissioning project team. We have an enviable record of working throughout New Zealand and the Pacific Islands with decades of experience to deliver your project, on time and without incidents. With robust health and safety procedures, developed for the electrical industry and independently accredited, we develop methods for removal that focus on safety first. We have carbon accreditation to track recycling rates and net carbon emission savings through recycling with Hayes Metals. Our independently accredited quality assurance management plans provide visibility, transparency and auditability.
We have a fully competent crew, all with Works Management qualifications.
We have specialist equipment to decommission assets within the substation or in remote all-terrain environments.
This includes:
- All-terrain agricultural hook units for use on pastoral land
- Specialist hydraulic shears and magnets for pylon removal and recovery
- Specialist crane-mounted trucks with earthing points, and trailer
- Bespoke equipment designed by Hayes and configurable specifically for use in substation environments
- Hydraulic jacks and winches for relocating and removing power transformers within switchyard environments
- Plates and designs for the establishment of bridges over ducting suitable for heavy haulage
When you work with Hayes Metals, you engage directly with the smelter, making us uniquely vertically integrated within the industry. Hayes Metals stands out by processing assets onsite in New Zealand, including full transformer breakdowns, ensuring consistent attention to quality, safety, environmental, and employment standards throughout the entire process.
CONTACT USAlmost 100 years of family ownership across four generations
% of scrap (green) metal used in the production of new ingots
Quality Assurance ISO-9001, Laboratory Testing ISO-17025, Health & Safety Pre-Qual, (TOTIKA, +IMPAC, ISN)
Vehicle fleet including specialist lifting crane trucks
Certifications & Training Courses Ensuring staff have the required competencies/licenses
World Class Ingot Manufacturer and Metal Recycler, globally recognised for innovation, with operations in New Zealand and Australia
+64 9 633 4000
