Service Manager

Socket.dev; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(K) with matching

Paid time off

Company-provided tools and equipment

Job summary

Morgan Engineering is seeking a full-time Crane Service Manager to join our team. The role involves assembling, installing, wiring, and commissioning industrial overhead cranes at customer sites across the U.S.

You will perform preventative maintenance and inspections, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, and operate in field environments with safety as a priority. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of crane service or related experience, strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of crane service, maintenance, or related field experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and use metrological instruments.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and crane safety standards.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, install, wire, and commission Morgan overhead cranes at customer sites nationwide.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on overhead cranes.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems including AC/DC components.
• Work in field-based environments at industrial sites and manufacturing facilities.
• Safely operate at heights and with heavy equipment in varying weather conditions.

Skills

Crane service experience

Reading blueprints

Mechanical knowledge

Electrical knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Job description

Crane Service Manager

Position Summary:

For over 150 years, Morgan has led the way in transforming the metals industry. We don’t just build world-class material handling systems—we create safer, smarter, and more efficient solutions that empower our customers and elevate our communities. Be part of a company that is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to sustainability.

Due to continued growth, we are seeking a full-time Crane Service Manager to join our team.

This role involves assembling, installing, and maintaining Morgan’s industrial overhead cranes at customer sites across the U.S. You’ll be part of a team that ensures innovation comes standard with every order.

Join us in fulfilling our vision: To challenge the possibilities of today by thinking differently.

Responsibilities:

• Assemble, install, wire, and commission Morgan industrial overhead cranes at customer sites nationwide.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on overhead cranes.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical systems, including AC and DC electrical components.
• Work in field-based environments including industrial sites and manufacturing facilities.
• Safely operate at heights and heavy equipment in varying weather conditions.

Education/Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3–5 years of experience in crane service, maintenance, or a related field.
• Welding experience is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Ability to read blueprints and use metrological instruments (e.g., micrometers).
• Basic organization, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Familiarity with OSHA regulations and crane safety standards.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
• Ability to travel 75–90% of the time, including overnight stays.
• Must pass a background check and drug screening.
• Must be 21 years or older.

Preferred Skills in One or More Areas:

• Millwright work
• Iron work
• Pipefitting
• Electrical meters
• Basic machining
• Basic welding
• Basic rigging

Benefits:

• Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week
• Competitive wages based on experience
• Travel per diem and expense reimbursement
• Comprehensive benefits package including:
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • 401(K) with matching
  • Paid time off
• Company-provided tools and equipment.

About Morgan:

For more than 150 years, Morgan Engineering has created a legacy as a world leader in material handling systems. Through the design, production and service of large-scale industrial overhead and gantry-type cranes and mill equipment, we provide the innovative technology and engineering expertise to move our clients’ businesses forward.

Disclaimer:

Morgan Engineering provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.