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Field Service Manager, Robotics & Automation

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling
Greenville, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/10/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2025

Job Title

Field Service Manager, Robotics & Automation

Job Category

Product Support

Job Description

What starts with YOU, moves the world!

Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, a world-class manufacturer of industrial lift trucks, has an outstanding opportunity for an exceptional and talented Field Service Manager, Robotics & Automation based at our Americas Headquarters in Greenville, NC . As the Field Service Manager, you will play a critical role in resolving field-related issues, ensuring customer satisfaction, and supporting the installation and maintenance of advanced robotics and automation systems. This position is ideal for an individual with a background in technical service and customer support within a manufacturing environment.

  • Please note that this is a field-based role requiring 50-75% travel, which may include weekends and holidays.

What you will do :

  • Field Problem Resolution : Actively address product performance and customer concerns, utilizing engineering and manufacturing resources to identify and resolve issues efficiently.
  • New Product Support : Assist with the successful installation and readiness of new products, ensuring they meet quality standards and customer expectations.
  • Product Reliability Evaluation : Assess the reliability and performance of products as they are shipped from the manufacturing source and ensure corrective actions are taken if necessary.
  • Customer & Dealer Support : Conduct product service introductions, visit customers, and provide support to ensure their satisfaction with products. Collaborate with sales teams to support general sales efforts for new products.
  • Technical Communication : Effectively communicate requirements for product corrections, modifications, and improvements to Service Management, Product Engineering, and Manufacturing teams.
  • Training & Development : Provide technical training and operator support to service technicians and customers, ensuring they are equipped to handle the robotic and automation products.
  • Warranty Administration : Administer warranty adjustments fairly and in alignment with company policies to maintain customer satisfaction and minimize costs.
  • Issue Resolution : Utilize problem-solving and root cause analysis to minimize customer dissatisfaction and expedite resolutions in a cost-effective manner.
  • Who you are :

  • A problem solver who can address field-related issues in a fast-paced environment.
  • A collaborative team player with strong communication skills, able to work effectively with cross-functional teams and customers.
  • A customer-focused professional who strives to ensure satisfaction and resolve issues proactively.
  • A technical expert with knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and software systems related to robotics and automation products.
  • What you will need :

  • High School diploma or equivalent is required with 10 years of technical or customer service experience in material handling or mobile equipment industries.
  • Preferred : A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field is highly preferred, in addition to 5 years of technical or customer service experience in material handling, robotics, or automation industries.
  • Skills, Experience & Abilities

  • Technical Knowledge : Strong understanding of electrical, hydraulic, engine, transmission, and control systems, with the ability to read wiring schematics and handle basic software installations and modifications. Basic IT and networking understanding is a plus.
  • Problem Solving : Background in root cause analysis and problem definition, with the ability to implement solutions efficiently.
  • Communication Skills : Strong written and verbal communication abilities, with facilitation and negotiation skills to resolve complex issues.
  • Industry Experience : Prior experience working on lift trucks, robotics, or related products in a customer service or technical capacity.
  • Who we are :

    Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, designs, engineers, manufactures, markets, and services a complete range of application-tailored lift trucks, attachments and fuel cell solutions that are transforming the way the world moves materials. As a global leader in the Materials Handling industry, Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, have been building relationships with our customers, suppliers, dealers, and employees for over 90 years.

    What we offer :

    Hyster-Yale Materials Handling, Inc, offers competitive pay, tuition reimbursement, supportive work environment, hybrid work option, and opportunities for growth and development. A full benefits package : paid time off; medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, employer-sponsored profit sharing and 401(k).

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    Job Type

    Permanent

    Time Type

    Full time

    Work Hours

    Travel Required

    Primary Location

    HY US Greenville, NC (Headquarters)

    Address

    1400 Sullivan Drive

    Zip Code

    27834

    Field-Based

    Relocation Assistance Available

    We are an equal opportunity employer with an excellent benefit package including medical, dental and life insurance, 401(k) and profit sharing.

    EOE / Minorities / Females / Veterans / Disabled

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