Jack Doheny Company

Name

Jack Doheny Company

Legal name

Jack Doheny Companies, Inc.

Website

https://teamjdc.com/

Company type

Private

Founded year

1973

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Specialty Industrial Equipment Distribution and Rental

NAICS

Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412), Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (53241), Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (5324)

SIC

Services-Miscellaneous Equipment Rental & Leasing (7350), Construction, Mining & Materials Handling Machinery & Equip (3530), Construction Machinery & Equip (3531)

akta.pro primary industry

Cranes & Heavy Lifting Equipment Rental/Leasing (TLABAFAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Aerial Access & Lift Equipment MRO (Boom/Scissor Lifts, Telehandlers) (TLAKAHAD), Attachments & Work Tools MRO (Buckets, Breakers, Grapples, Augers, Forks) (TLAKAHAL)

Keywords

• Industrial equipment rental
• Sewer cleaning equipment
• Vacuum truck sales
• Municipal utility vehicles
• Specialty equipment dealer

Headquarters

HQ city

Northville

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices18 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Equipment Rentals: Short-term and long-term rental of specialty equipment including vacuum trucks, hydroexcavators, sewer cleaners, bucket trucks, and digger derricks. Rental periods include daily, weekly, and monthly billing cycles (28-day standard monthly). Rent-to-own options available.
2. Equipment Sales: Sale of new and pre-owned industrial equipment including vacuum trucks, boom trucks, sewer cleaning equipment, and utility vehicles. Products from branded partners like Elliott, Vyper, Vivax, Skylift, Keith Huber.
3. Parts and Tools Sales: Sale of over 300,000 parts, tools, instruments, and accessories for utility, construction, sewer cleaning, pipeline, and infrastructure equipment. Brands include Warthog, Vyper, Spartan, Piranha, Helix, T&T Tools, Dica.
4. Service and Maintenance: Repair, maintenance, and inspection services for all makes and models of vacuum trucks, blowers, fans, pumps, hydraulic systems, and chassis. Includes preventive maintenance plans and 360° inspections.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Jack Doheny Company (JDC) is a specialty industrial equipment distributor, rental provider, and service operator selling, renting, and maintaining vacuum trucks, hydro excavators, sewer cleaning trucks, bucket trucks, digger derricks, reel trailers, and street sweepers for sewer, electric utility, and infrastructure applications. The company operates 18 branch locations across the United States and Canada, manages a rental fleet of 1,250+ pieces, and stocks 300,000+ parts, tools, and accessories.

Product overview

JDC (Jack Doheny Company) is an industrial equipment dealer, rental, and service provider offering a comprehensive portfolio of specialty equipment for mission-critical applications in electric transmission and distribution, sewer maintenance and inspection, and utility markets. The company operates as a multi-brand equipment platform offering vacuum trucks, hydro excavators, bucket trucks, sewer cleaning trucks, digger derricks, easement machines, reel trailers, and street sweepers. JDC distributes equipment from branded partners including Elliott, Keith Huber, Rausch, Skylift, Versalift, Brooks Brothers, Reelstrong, Schellvac, Terramac, Trail Beast, TSE, Vactor, Vivax, Vyper, Warthog, Enz, and others. Beyond equipment sales and rentals, JDC provides parts solutions with over 300,000 in-stock items, comprehensive service and repair capabilities, inspection services, and a certified pre-owned equipment program. The company operates 18 branch locations across the U.S. and Canada with a rental fleet of over 1,250 pieces of equipment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Sewer Cleaning Trucks (Combination Sewer Cleaners) Truck-mounted combination sewer cleaners with high-pressure jetting and vacuum systems for municipal and industrial sewer maintenance, sourced from partners such as Vactor and Keith Huber.
• Vacuum Trucks Heavy-duty vacuum trucks for liquid waste removal, sludge handling, and industrial cleaning applications, available for purchase or short- and long-term rental.
• Hydro Excavators (Hydrovac Trucks) Non-destructive excavation equipment using high-pressure water and vacuum systems for safe digging near underground utilities, available for purchase or rental.
• Bucket Trucks Aerial lift trucks for elevated work in electric utility, telecom, and construction applications, sourced from partners such as Elliott, Skylift, and Versalift.
• Digger Derricks Truck-mounted equipment for setting utility poles and drilling in tough terrain, distributed from manufacturers such as Elliott.
• Reel Trailers Trailers designed for transporting and deploying cables and wires for powerline, telecom, and underground utility projects, distributed from partners such as Brooks Brothers and Reelstrong.
• Pre-owned Equipment Sales Sales of certified pre-owned industrial equipment drawn from the maintained rental fleet for municipalities and utility companies.
• Parts and Tools Solutions Over 300,000 parts, tools, instruments, and accessories for utility, construction, sewer cleaning, pipeline, and infrastructure equipment, from brands such as Warthog, Vyper, Spartan, Piranha, Helix, T&T Tools, DICA, Enz, Airspade, and Stanley.
• Inspection Services Professional inspection services for sewer and pipeline equipment, including authorized IBAK camera diagnosis and repair, plus the free 360° full-service equipment inspections.
• Sewer and Vacuum Equipment Services Service, maintenance, and repair services for vacuum trucks, sewer cleaners, and related equipment, including troubleshooting and rebuilds.
• Utility Equipment Services Maintenance and repair services for utility equipment including electrical utility trucks, aerial devices, and digger derricks.
• Heavy Equipment Repair Services Full-service heavy equipment repair for vacuum systems, pumps, blowers, fans, hydraulic systems, hoses, water tanks, cyclones, and Class 3-8 chassis.
• Paint Shop Services Heavy industrial equipment painting and refinishing services for trucks and equipment.
• Equipment Rental Solutions Rental of specialty equipment including sewer cleaner trucks, boom trucks, digger derricks, hydro excavators, vacuum trucks, bucket trucks, and reel trailers, with daily, weekly, and 28-day monthly billing options and rent-to-own choices.
• Pipeline Inspection Solutions Sales, rental, and service of sewer mainline inspection equipment and HD cameras from Rausch, IBAK-authorized service, and Vivax/Vyper push cameras for pipeline inspection.

Quantifiable outcome

• Free 360° full-service inspections to assess equipment health
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.

• Keith HuberflagshipStrategic or Co-development PartnerStrategic partnership for combination sewer cleaner trucks. Huber provides smart designs and engineering for user-friendly, safe combo trucks. JDC serves as authorized distributor and promoter of Huber products with dedicated demo scheduling and sales support.
• RauschflagshipTechnology or IntegrationJDC is now a proud provider of Rausch sewer mainline inspection equipment and HD cameras. Rausch products offer the best resolution in the business for pipeline inspection. JDC provides sales, service, and support for Rausch equipment with dedicated contact forms and demos.
• Atlas Truck Sales and RentalscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAcquired in December 2025, Atlas is a family-owned business based in Channelview, Texas specializing in bucket trucks and digger derricks sales and rentals. The acquisition expands JDC's presence in Texas and the greater Houston market, adding strategic branch location with service capabilities.
• Elliott Equipment CompanycoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLong-standing partnership for aerial equipment including HiReach trucks, cranes, and digger derricks. JDC distributes Elliott products for utility and construction applications with nationwide availability.
• IBAKcoreTechnology or IntegrationAuthorized service center certification for IBAK sewer cameras. JDC technicians trained and certified to inspect, diagnose and repair IBAK equipment using genuine IBAK parts for optimal performance.
• VactorcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorAuthorized dealer for Vactor sewer cleaning trucks including Vactor 2100i, Ramjet, Impact, and other models. Full sales, rental, and service support for Vactor equipment.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• United Rentals: Largest equipment rental company in North America with a specialty industrial division that rents vacuum trucks, hydro excavators, sewer cleaners, and aerial equipment. Directly competes with JDC for the same municipal and industrial RFPs across overlapping product categories.
• Sunbelt Rentals: Major equipment rental firm with specialty divisions serving sewer, utility, and infrastructure customers. Its industrial services arm offers vacuum trucks, hydro excavation equipment, aerial lifts, and digger derricks - a product mix substantially overlapping JDC's.
• Herc Rentals: Public equipment rental company with a specialty solutions segment that supplies aerial lifts, trench safety, and industrial equipment to utility, infrastructure, and industrial customers, directly overlapping JDC's addressable market space.
• GapVax: Manufacturer and distributor of industrial vacuum trucks, hydro excavators, and combination sewer cleaners, often selling direct to municipalities. Substantial overlap with JDC's Vactor and Keith Huber distribution lines on product and customer segment.
• Sewer Equipment Co. of America: Manufacturer of sewer and stormwater cleaning equipment sold through dealers and direct channels to municipalities. Competes with JDC's Vactor and Keith Huber distribution lines on the same combination sewer cleaner category.
• BrandSafway: Provider of aerial work platforms, scaffolding, and specialty equipment rental with industrial service capabilities. Competes for utility and industrial customer rental and service contracts across multiple categories overlapping JDC's aerial equipment business.

Broad incumbents

• Vermeer Corporation: Industrial equipment manufacturer producing vacuum excavators, trenchers, horizontal directional drills, and material handlers sold through a national dealer network. Indirect competitive overlap with JDC on vacuum/hydrovac equipment sales and a similar municipal end-market.
• Terex Utilities: Division of Terex Corporation manufacturing bucket trucks, digger derricks, and aerial equipment for electric utilities, with direct dealer relationships and competing offerings that overlap JDC's Elliott and Versalift aerial equipment lines.
• Altec: Family-owned manufacturer of aerial devices, bucket trucks, digger derricks, and utility equipment with its own sales, rental, and service network. Directly competes with JDC across the bucket truck and digger derrick categories for utility customers.
• Ditch Witch (The Toro Company): Subsidiary of The Toro Company manufacturing trenchers, horizontal directional drills, vacuum excavators, and utility equipment sold through an extensive dealer network. Competes with JDC in vacuum/hydro excavation and underground construction equipment for utility/industrial customers.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles2 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds1 record

Investors1 record

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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