Actemium Automation Hampshire - Site Engineer

Role: Site Engineer

Location: Waterlooville, Hampshire

Hours: Full-time, 37.5 hrs per week, flexible hours

Salary range: £40,000 - £50,000 (experience dependent)

About the role

An exciting career opportunity has arisen in the airport refuelling sector for an Industrial Control and Automation Engineer to join our Projects team in Hampshire. Reporting to the Project Team Leader, you will contribute to automation projects for key accounts, supporting the development of PLC, HMI, and SCADA software, as well as electrical maintenance on high-value projects in a dynamic industry.

Main responsibilities

• Manage the entire project lifecycle from initiation to completion
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues
• Prepare site access documentation (RAMS, methods of work, etc.)
• Update design documents, including red mark drawings, FDS, IO schedules, etc.
• Modify PLC, HMI, and SCADA software
• Perform electrical fault finding and instrument replacement
• Conduct testing with customers
• Carry out on-site commissioning, including day and night shifts as required

The Person

• Good working knowledge of Rockwell PLC, Schneider PLC, Wonderware (InTouch and/or System Platform)
• Experience with SCADA platforms and HMIs, with a willingness to learn new technologies
• Preferably, knowledge of industrial Ethernet networks, including setup, commissioning, and fault finding
• Electrical knowledge to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams in industrial environments

Benefits Package

We offer:

• Salary from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience
• Discretionary bonus
• 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays
• Health Shield Employee Assistance Scheme
• Vinci Share Scheme (after 6 months)
• EV Car Purchase Scheme (after 1 year)
• Company pension scheme
• Hybrid working options post-probation
• Disability Benefit Scheme and Death in Service Insurance

About Actemium Automation Hampshire

We are an engineering projects business unit specializing in multi-discipline solutions across manufacturing, water, and fuel storage/distribution sectors in Southern England. Our services include process control, software design & development, and onsite commissioning, supporting clients in pharmaceuticals, water supply, sewage treatment, and oil & gas sectors.

The Wider Vinci Group

As part of VINCI Energies UK & ROI, we leverage a global network to deliver local, personalized service. With over 250 employees across 14 UK locations, VINCI is a leading global engineering and construction company with 220,000 employees worldwide.