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AGV Engineer

Notting Hill, VIC, AustraliaPosted Today
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Job Description

• Global leader at the forefront of Mobile Automation (AGV’s)
• Permanent role with career development opportunities
• Work in automation and robotics by delivering AGV solutions for leading global brands

We offer:

Kick start your future and start your dream career with Dematic !

Why Work for Dematic and what sets us apart

Dematic has been a leading supplier of Automated Guided Vehicles (AGVs) to Australia and New Zealand for over 40 years. We have been at the forefront of many developments in Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) technologies and have pioneered new advances in the areas of safety and vehicle navigation. Our AGVs are at the top of their class for technical sophistication.

Our commitment to excellence drives us to empower our employees and our customers alike. With a rich history of pioneering intelligent automated solutions, we are shaping the future of commerce in manufacturing, warehousing, and distribution.

With over 11,000 employees worldwide and over 900 employees in Australia and New Zealand, you will be working within a dynamic and close-knit team, where you can grow your career with experienced industry experts.

Why you will be excited about the role

Because this is a great opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated recent AGV Engineer or Graduate/ Junior to join our passionate Mobile Automation team in Notting Hill, VIC.  As an AGV Engineer, you will participate in the deployment, issue resolution and customer service of AGV systems.  This includes design, documentation, testing, commissioning and training with special emphasis on customer service and site commissioning ensuring customer satisfaction at all levels.

Work with technical experts and gain valuable experience, with Global leaders of AGV solutions.

This role is located in the Notting Hill office, with the flexibility of WFH and the office once the initial training has been completed, and there will also be a requirement to travel to various sites throughout Our Southern Region.  As part of the onboarding process, you will also have the opportunity to experience the AGV firsthand.

Tasks and Qualifications:

Key responsibilities include:

  • Provide technical support to our customers by investigating, resolving, and escalating Mobile Automation system issues while keeping customers informed

  • Manage incidents and project tasks to meet deadlines, budgets, and quality standards while following internal procedures

  • Communicate and build strong relationships with customers, including training operators and client personnel

  • Maintain accurate documentation, including technical records, reports, and administrative tasks

  • Commissioning of AGVs on-site

  • Assisting senior engineers with costing, scheduling and ordering hardware/equipment

  • System upgrades and configuration of computer hardware

  • Testing and integration of AGV and PLC systems

  • Ensure compliance with safety standards (OHS&E), continuously improve skills, and support on-call and team responsibilities

About you:

  • Engineering degree - Electrical or Mechatronics / Robotics / Industrial Automation

  • Recent Graduate will also be considered

  • Experience in electrical design and installation

  • Knowledge of configuration, programming and commissioning of AGV PLC's (desirable)

  • Technical Writing (desirable)

  • Knowledge of PC and basic programming

  • Ability to be flexible and resourceful in the face of challenging situations

  • Strong communication skills

  • Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to work within a team environment

  • Hunger with the ability to learn

Perks & Benefits 

  • Competitive salary + super

  • Fitness Passport – Discounted access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities across the country 

  • Exclusive health cover via Medibank – 9% discount on corporate health plans designed to fit every lifestyle, life stage and budget 

  • Opportunity to work within a dynamic team within a larger organisation

  • Excellent Employee Referral Bonus program earning $$ 

  • Learning & Development – financial support for further education, career development and global opportunities 

  • Paid parental and carers leave as well as Purchase leave

  • Salary sacrificing options and novated leasing available 

  • Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products / accessories 

  • Free annual flu vaccination 

And some other great things to know about us…… 

  • Employee engagement is high at 80% in our recent employee survey

  • Average tenure is 8 years, with 12% internal promotions and transfers annually because we actively invest in developing our people 

  • A staggering 30% of all new hires are referrals, as our people know it's a great place to work and recommend it to others 

How to apply

If you would like to apply for the above position, click on the 'Apply for this job' button and: 

  • submit your latest CV and Cover letter – explaining why you are a good fit for the role

  • MUST have full Australian working rights

  • MUST submit Uni Transcripts

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