AGV Engineer

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Salisbury, South Australia, AUS
In-Office
Junior
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Supports the full lifecycle of automated guided vehicle systems, including testing, PLC integration, commissioning, troubleshooting, upgrades, configuration, and customer support. The role involves on-site AGV commissioning, technical documentation, customer training, incident resolution, project coordination, and assisting senior engineers with equipment costing and scheduling. It requires collaboration with customers and engineering teams, compliance with safety standards, and occasional travel to customer sites.
Summary Generated by Built In
• Kick-start your engineering career with a global leader in Mobile Automation (AGVs)
• Permanent hybrid role based in Adelaide, with excellent career development opportunities
• Work with cutting-edge automation and robotics technology to deliver innovative AGV solutions
• Perfect opportunity for a Graduate or Junior Engineer, with a great salary and benefits
THE OPPORTUNITY
We’re looking for a Graduate or Junior AGV Engineer to join Dematic’s Mobile Automation team, working with our Automated Guided Vehicle (AGV) technology.
You’ll gain hands-on experience across the full lifecycle of AGV systems, including testing, integration, commissioning, troubleshooting and customer support. You’ll work alongside experienced engineers and have opportunities to visit customer sites and see our technology operating in real-world environments to meet customer needs.
The role is based in Adelaide, with hybrid working available following initial training. Some travel to customer sites will also be required.We offer:
  • Competitive salary + super 
  • Fitness Passport – discounted access to a wide network of gyms, pools and fitness facilities
  • Exclusive health cover via Medibank – 9% discount on corporate health plans
  • Career development and support for further education and global opportunities 
  • Paid parental leave as well as purchase leave options
  • Salary sacrificing options and novated leasing  
  • Corporate discounts on car rentals and IT products / accessories 

Tasks and Qualifications:

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

 

  • 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 and reports
  • 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, continuously improve skills, and support on-call and the overall team

 

ABOUT YOU – WHAT YOU WILL BRING

 

  • Engineering degree - Electrical or Mechatronics / Robotics / Industrial Automation
  • 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, analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Hunger with the ability to learn

 

WHY WORK FOR DEMATIC?
This is an exciting time to join Dematic. If you’ve ever wondered how your online order arrives at your door so quickly, there’s a good chance our technology played a part. We partner with some of the world’s most innovative companies to design, build and support intelligent automation and software technology solutions for warehouses and distribution centres, tailored to our clients’ needs. With over 11,000 employees globally and more than 900 across Australia and New Zealand, Dematic continues to lead the way in automation, robotics and smart logistics.


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

 

HOW TO APPLY

If you would like to apply, click on apply and attach:


  • Your latest CV and cover letter – explaining why you are a good fit for the role 
  • Your University Transcript (mandatory)
  • MUST have full Australian working rights 

 

Dematic is committed to providing equal employment opportunity in all areas of employment including recruitment, selection, promotion, training etc and in accordance with federal and state legislation. Dematic Pty Ltd (Dematic or the Company) promotes a workplace free from discrimination and harassment.

 


Skills Required

  • Engineering degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Robotics, or Industrial Automation
  • Experience in electrical design and installation
  • Knowledge of AGV PLC configuration, programming, and commissioning
  • Technical writing skills
  • Knowledge of computers and basic programming
  • Strong communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Full Australian working rights
  • University transcript
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The Company
HQ: Frankfurt am Main
2,544 Employees
Year Founded: 2006

What We Do

Looking to make your move? Then you’ve come to the right place! We are the KION Group, and the world of intralogistics is our home. Our solutions ensure the smooth flow of materials and information in production plants, warehouses, and distribution centers in over 100 countries. We have around 41,000 employees who make a real difference, helping us to become who we are today: the biggest manufacturer of forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment in Europe, and one of the world’s leading warehouse automation providers. Successful? We are, but it’s all down to the motivated, highly trained, and multi-talented people that work for us. Would you like to be part of an international, diverse team? We can offer you interesting jobs and exciting career opportunities in an innovative, rapidly-growing, and forward-looking industry. With us, you benefit from numerous development opportunities in a globally active group, including the possibility of working at one of our locations abroad on a temporary basis. No matter which of our sites you work at, the KION values—integrity, collaboration, courage, and excellence—shape our individual action and our collaboration with colleagues, managers, customers, suppliers, and applicants both nationally and internationally. Who makes up the KION Group? With our international brands Linde Material Handling, STILL, and Baoli, as well as regional brands Fenwick and OM, we stand for exceptional technology and service expertise for forklift trucks and warehouse handling equipment around the world. Dematic expands the portfolio with its automated material handling solutions for intralogistics processes in warehouses, production, and sales

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