In heavy lifting and precision work, leadership makes all the difference. Few know this better than Glenn Wilbow, whose career in the crane industry has been built on experience, commitment, and a drive to do things right.
From Dogman to Leader
Glenn began in the late 1990s as a dogman in Sydney, working on residential housing lifts. His skill and work ethic saw him progress quickly into crane operations, where he developed a passion for safe, efficient lifts. By the mid-2000s, Glenn had stepped intosupervision, using his deep knowledge to guide teams and ensure projects ran smoothly. His rise from the ground up has earned him lasting respect across the industry.
Safety and Precision
With no room for error in crane work, Glenn is known for delivering projects safely and on time. His focus on compliance with Worksafe NSW and national standards ensures every lift is done with professionalism. From multi-crane lifts to tight-access sites, Glenn’s forward thinking and problem-solving set him apart.
Driving Wheeler Cranes Forward
Glenn’s long-standing commitment to the industry reached a new milestone in January 2025, when he bought into Wheeler Cranes as a partner. Now with a vested role in leading the business, he has been instrumental in expanding operations across Newcastle, the Hunter, and into Port Macquarie. Whether supporting builders, mentoring operators, or driving growth, he leads with a simple approach:respect the craft, invest in people, and deliver on promises.
Looking Ahead
For Glenn Wilbow, cranes are more than machinery — they’re a passion. Focused on growth, innovation, and community, he’s committed to lifting both standards and opportunities in the industry for years to come.