Schmidy's Machinery

Schmidy's Machinery, bucket trucks and forestry trucks in Clinton, Illinois

Schmidy's Machinery is a family-owned business based in Clinton, Illinois, founded by Duane Schmid in 1971 and operated by the Schmid family ever since. Jesse Schmid took over the business in 2000. The company sells used trucks and utility equipment, an activity it has carried out from its location at 5293 US 51 Business.

The company sells across all fifty states and Canada, and offers delivery service. Its staff includes sales and office personnel, mechanics, and paint shop technicians.

Truck and equipment catalog

The inventory is organized into specific categories according to vehicle type and application. The main ones include:

• Bucket trucks, including under CDL and 60 to 65 ft models, rear mount, elevator, and one-ton.
• Forestry trucks.
• Digger derricks and track diggers.
• Crane trucks and grapple trucks.
• Chip trucks and chippers.
• Power line trucks.
• Cable placer trucks.
• Insulated boom lifts.
• Off road equipment.
• Backyard units.
• Specialty vehicles and service body trucks.
• Package deals.

The inventory search allows filtering by type, make, year, and price range, with tiers ranging from less than $25,000 to more than $75,000.

Brands and manufacturers

The company works with equipment from manufacturers such as Hi-Ranger, Altec, Lift-All, Terex, and Versalift. The inventory make filter also includes units from Chevrolet, Dodge, Ford, Freightliner, GMC, Gyro-Trac, International, Isuzu, Kenworth, Peterbilt, SDP Manufacturing, and Skylift.

Facilities and shop capacity

Schmidy's Machinery has over 20,000 square feet of shop space, including a paint booth for fifty-foot trucks. These facilities allow it to handle the maintenance and preparation of the vehicles it sells.

Financing and customer service

The company offers financing options for the purchase of forestry trucks and bucket trucks. The website includes a contact form for inquiries about inventory and available services.

Location and contact

5293 US 51 Business, Clinton IL, 61727 · Phone: (217) 935-2244 · Hours: Monday to Friday: 08:00-16:30; Saturday: 08:00-12:00; after hours by appointment