Crane Service Technician

Wolverine Crane & Service, Inc.; Kalamazoo (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off & 10 Holidays

Overtime opportunities

Employee ownership (ESOP)

Job summary

Wolverine Crane & Service, Inc. in Kalamazoo, MI is seeking skilled Service Technicians to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair overhead cranes, jib cranes, and hoists across the Metro Detroit area.

If you are mechanically inclined and enjoy problem-solving while earning overtime, this is your chance to join an employee-owned company. You'll perform OSHA/ANSI crane inspections, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, repair components, respond to breakdowns, and complete service

Qualifications

• 3+ years industrial maintenance, electrical, or field service experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Valid driver’s license and be insurable.
• Some customers require extensive background checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform OSHA/ANSI crane inspections.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
• Repair motors, brakes, controls, wire rope, and hoists.
• Respond to emergency breakdown calls.
• Complete professional service documentation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic skills

Reading schematics

Job description

Wolverine Crane & Service is expanding in Kalamazoo, MI and hiring skilled Service Technicians to inspect, troubleshoot, and repair overhead bridge cranes, jib cranes, and hoists throughout the Metro Detroit area.

If you are a mechanically inclined industrial technician who enjoys problem-solving, working independently, and earning strong overtime pay — while building ownership in the company you work for — we want to talk to you.

What You'll Do

• Perform OSHA/ANSI crane inspections.
• Troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems.
• Repair motors, brakes, controls, wire rope, and hoists.
• Respond to emergency breakdown calls.
• Complete professional service documentation.

What We're Looking For

• 3+ years industrial maintenance, electrical, or field service experience.
• Ability to read electrical schematics.
• Comfortable working at heights.
• Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
• Valid chauffeur driver’s license and be insurable.
• Some of our customers require extensive background checks.

Crane experience is a plus — we will train the right industrial technician.

Physical Requirements

• Requires walking, standing, stooping, bending, twisting, and using a lift and other required equipment while diagnosing, inspecting, and performing repairs.
• Able to work with hands overhead for extended period of time.
• Able to frequently lift up to 50 pounds and over 50 pounds from time to time.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience).
• Overtime opportunities.
• Company service vehicle.
• Health Insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off & 10 Holidays.
• Ongoing technical training and advancement.

Employee Ownership (ESOP) - Wolverine Crane & Service is an employee-owned company.

Through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP):

• You receive company stock at no out-of-pocket cost.
• Your retirement grows as the company grows.
• You share in the long-term success you help create.
• You are not just an employee — you are an owner.

This means your hard work directly impacts your future financial reward.

Build your career. Build ownership. Build something that lasts.