Actemium Automation Hampshire - Site Engineer

Actemium UK; Waterlooville; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the airport refuelling sector is seeking a Site Engineer to join their Projects team in Hampshire. The role involves delivering automation projects, supporting project engineers, and conducting electrical maintenance. The ideal candidate will have a strong knowledge of PLC, HMI, and SCADA systems, along with relevant electrical qualifications. This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including hybrid working options.

Benefits

Discretionary bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Health Shield Employee Assistance Scheme

Vinci Share Scheme

EV Car Purchase Scheme

Company pension scheme

Disability Benefit Scheme

Death in Service Insurance

Qualifications

• Good working knowledge of PLC, HMI, and SCADA software.
• Electrical knowledge to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent.
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Manage the entire project lifecycle from initiation to completion.
• Conduct electrical fault finding and instrument replacement.
• Carry out on-site commissioning, including day and night shifts.

Skills

PLC

HMI

SCADA

Electrical Knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 3

Tools

Rockwell PLC

Schneider PLC

Wonderware

Job description

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 a Site Engineer to join our Projects team based in Hampshire.

Reporting to the Project Team Leader, the role involves delivering automation projects for key accounts, supporting project engineers with PLC, HMI, and SCADA software development, as well as electrical maintenance on high-value projects in a dynamic industry sector.

Main responsibilities

• Manage the entire project lifecycle from initiation to completion
• Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and colleagues
• Prepare documentation for site access, including RAMS and methods of work
• Update design documents such as red mark drawings, FDS, and IO schedules
• Modify PLC, HMI, and SCADA software as needed
• Conduct electrical fault finding and instrument replacement
• Perform 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, experience with industrial network setup, commissioning, and fault finding (Ethernet)
• Electrical knowledge to at least NVQ Level 3 or equivalent
• Ability to read and interpret electrical schematic diagrams from industrial environments

Benefits Package

What we offer

• Salary from £40,000 to £50,000, depending on experience
• Discretionary bonus
• 25 days 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 specializing in multi-discipline solutions within manufacturing, water, and fuel storage and distribution sectors across Southern England.

Our engineering services include process control, software design and development, and onsite commissioning.

We serve clients in pharmaceutical manufacturing, water supply, sewage treatment, tank storage, and oil and gas distribution.

The Wider Vinci Group

As part of VINCI Energies UK and ROI, we operate within Actemium Automation, providing high-quality engineering solutions since 1907. Our decentralized model offers the resources and strength of a global company with local, personalized service. We employ over 250 people across 14 UK locations. VINCI is a global leader in engineering and construction, with 220,000 employees worldwide.