AGV Commissioning & Maintenance Engineer

Hangcha Group; Missouri City (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

PTO and Paid Holidays

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

HC Forklift America Corporation, a Hangcha Group company, seeks an AGV Commissioning & Maintenance Engineer to lead on-site implementation, commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintenance of AGV/AMR systems across the U.S. The role requires hands-on technical skills, travel to customer sites, and collaboration with engineering and service teams.

The ideal candidate will have a mechanical/electrical/automation background, strong problem-solving abilities, and fluency in Mandarin and English to

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• Strong hands-on technical skills in industrial environments.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the United States.
• Fluent in Mandarin and English for cross-border collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Perform on-site AGV/AMR system implementation, commissioning, testing, and startup activities.
• Conduct equipment testing, system debugging, troubleshooting, and issue diagnosis.
• Provide technical support and timely problem resolution for customers and internal teams.
• Perform preventive maintenance and operational support for deployed AGV/AMR systems.
• Collaborate with engineering, project management, and service teams to ensure project success.
• Assist customers with system operation and maintenance guidance.
• Analyze electrical, mechanical, and system-related issues and implement fixes.
• Travel to customer sites across the U.S. as required.

Skills

Mech Engineering

Electrical Engineering

Automation

Robotics

Mechatronics

Industrial Controls

Travel Ready

Bilingual EN/Mandarin

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

PLCs

Sensors

Industrial Networking

Electrical Drawings

Job description

Careers at HC Forklift America Corporation

Why Join Us ?

HC Forklift America Corporation, a subsidiary of Hangcha Group is based in Charlotte, North Carolina. We offer a full line of innovative and reliable material handling equipment. Founded in 1956, Hangcha Group is now ranked 8th on the list of top global material handling equipment manufacturers. Ourhard-working 4,100 employees, across the globe, are one main reason we can claim this rank. We invest in our employees and offer a positive work environment where employees can cultivate their careers and enjoy a diverse company culture. In addition, we offer some of the best benefits and compensation packages in the industry. When employeescome on board, they are joining a growingcompany that is committed to seeingthem succeed. They are joining HC Forklift America Corporation.

Benefits and Compensation

We offer competitive starting wages, with significant incentive compensation and annual earnings potential based upon your role. We’re proud to provide employees with some of the best benefits in our industry and we’re committed to keeping them affordable. This allows our employees to keep more of their paycheck. For example, we offer benefits that cost employees nothing out of their paychecks. The employee-only premium is offered at zero cost to them. This includes medical, dental, vision, and a $25,000 life insurance policy. In addition, we offer term and whole life insurance, cancer, critical illness, accident, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, and coverage for the employee’s family at an additional cost. We also offer optional health & wellness benefits.

Inclusive Workplace

We promote an inclusive workplace where each and every person is valued and empowered to bring their best ideas, helping us better serve our dealers and make an impact in our communities. No matter your background, identity, or beliefs, we welcome you to explore a career with us. We celebrate our employees’ unique skills, backgrounds, and perspectives, and we want each team member to feel heard and appreciated. This not only enables employees to fulfill their career aspirations but also enables us to achieve business success and empower the communities we serve.

Current Job Openings

Whether you’re a professional in the material handling industry looking to take your career to the next level or a fresh college graduate just getting started, we offer unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement.

Position:

AGV Commissioning & Maintenance Engineer

Location:

Missouri City, TX

Job Id:

251

# of Openings:

0

Job Title:

AGV Commissioning & Maintenance Engineer

Job Type:

Full-Time | Onsite | Salaried Exempt

Position Summary

Hangcha America Smart Logistics Solution (HASL) is seeking a hands-on AGV Commissioning & Maintenance Engineer to support the growth of our AGV/AMR business across the U.S. market. This role is responsible for the on-site implementation, commissioning, troubleshooting, maintenance, and after-sales support of AGV/AMR systems and intelligent logistics solutions. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation, excellent problem-solving skills, and a willingness to travel extensively to customer sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform on-site AGV/AMR system implementation, commissioning, testing, and startup activities
• Conduct equipment testing, system debugging, troubleshooting, and issue diagnosis during project deployment
• Provide technical support and timely problem resolution for customers and internal project teams
• Perform preventive maintenance and operational support for deployed AGV/AMR systems
• Collaborate closely with engineering, project management, and service teams to ensure successful project execution and delivery
• Assist customers with system operation, maintenance guidance, and after-sales support
• Analyze electrical, mechanical, and system-related issues and implement corrective actions
• Maintain accurate service documentation, reports, and project records
• Travel to customer sites throughout the U.S. as required by project and business needs
• Support continuous improvement initiatives for system reliability and customer satisfaction

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or technical background in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Mechatronics, or related engineering disciplines
• Strong hands-on technical skills and ability to work in industrial and customer-site environments
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, automation, networking, mechanical systems, or industrial controls
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime during project implementation phases
• Strong learning ability, positive attitude, and long-term career mindset
• AGV/AMR systems, warehouse automation, intelligent logistics, or industrial robotics
• Willingness to travel extensively across the United States
• Fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English is required to communicate effectively with the China‑based team and support cross‑border collaboration.

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with PLCs, sensors, industrial networking, or automation systems
• Experience with warehouse automation or logistics solutions
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
• Bilingual communication skills in English and Chinese is a plus
• Previous experience supporting customer‑facing technical projects is a plus
• Salary Range: $72,000 annually (Open to potential increase based on experience and qualifications)
• Benefits Include:
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Additional Information

This job description reflects the current expectations for the position but is not intended to be all-inclusive. Duties, responsibilities, and qualifications may be modified or reassigned at any time to meet the evolving needs of the organization.