Actemium Automation - Graduate Automation Engineer at Actemium Uk in Waterlooville, England, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

control programming

system support

automation design

technical docs

site commissioning

project delivery

Assist with configuration, programming, and testing of control solutions in line with client specifications and project requirements.
Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for clients’ automation systems as required.
Promote and comply with all Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality requirements in line with company and client procedures.
Work alongside senior engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality automation projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.
Support the design, development, and implementation of automation systems, including PLC, SCADA, and HMI solutions.
Participate in the preparation of technical documentation, including functional design specifications, test documents, and operation manuals.
Contribute to site surveys and site-based commissioning activities, ensuring systems meet performance, safety, and quality standards.

Requirements

electrical degree

plc programming

scada/hmi

problem solving

communication

uk eligibility

Degree (or about to graduate) in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities to interact with teams and clients.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and fault-finding skills.
Collaborative approach and readiness to work within project teams on client sites as required.
Understanding of electrical drawings and engineering documentation.
Keen interest in automation, control systems, and digital technologies.
Familiarity with SCADA/HMI platforms and industrial networking.
Eligibility to work in the UK; please note we are unable to sponsor visas for this role.
Experience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider or similar) through academic projects, placements, or internships.
Competence with Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn specialist automation software and tools.
Full, valid UK driving licence or willingness to obtain one (desirable).
Proactive, adaptable, and committed to ongoing learning and professional development.

Benefits

Work within a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
Industry-leading benefits package and flexible working arrangements.
Opportunity to work on challenging projects for major UK and global clients.
Commitment to professional development and structured career progression.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no visa sponsorship is provided; candidates must already have the right to work in the uk.
post‑graduate visas are not accepted.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

16 Business Units

Network Span

Actemium UK operates a UK-wide network consisting of 16 autonomous business units, ensuring local agility and responsiveness.

24 Locations

Operational Reach

The company maintains a strong presence across 24 locations in the UK, supporting its diverse project portfolio.

An industry leader with decades of experience in industrial control systems and automation solutions.
Provides full-life-cycle services—advisory, design, construction, and maintenance—for automation, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Undertakes a variety of projects, including industrial automation installations, digital-twin implementations, and power infrastructure upgrades.
Specializes in systems integration, cyber-secure automation solutions, control-panel engineering, safety systems, and 24/7 support services.
Recognized as the UK’s sole provider of Rockwell Emulate 3D digital-twin technology for virtual commissioning.

Culture + Values

Trust and Empowerment: 'We trust and empower each other to continuously strive and achieve our full potential.' including transparency, responsibility, accountability, championing values, enjoyment
Team Spirit and Generosity: 'Together we build solutions to overcome challenges and share successes.' with emphasis on team players, solidarity, generosity, caring for others, sharing knowledge and resources
Integrity and Responsibility: 'Doing the right thing for each other, our customers and the environment.' highlighting honesty, fairness, accountability, respect, mutual trust and empowerment
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: 'Think like your customers, act like it’s your own business.' focusing on seizing opportunities to add value, taking initiative, nurturing talent, positive attitude, creativity

Environment + Sustainability

51% EV Transition

Electric Vehicle Uptake

Transitioning company cars from 7% electric vehicles in 2021 to 51% by the end of 2024, exceeding initial targets.

25% Carbon Reduction

Emission Target

Aim to reduce carbon emissions by 25% by 2025 as part of a science-based plan.

345g CO₂ Saving

EV Fuel Efficiency

Electric vehicles save approximately 345 grams of CO₂ per mile compared to traditional fuels.

10 Mt CO₂ Capture

Carbon Capture Potential

Supporting projects with the potential to capture up to 10 million metric tons of CO₂ annually.

Installed EV charging points at all business unit sites, powered by green tariffs and free for employees
Phasing out all diesel/petrol company cars to full EV within four years

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Contact

Automation 24/7 Support

Locations

Careers

Role

Description

control programming

system support

automation design

technical docs

site commissioning

project delivery

Assist with configuration, programming, and testing of control solutions in line with client specifications and project requirements.
Provide ongoing support and troubleshooting for clients’ automation systems as required.
Promote and comply with all Health & Safety, Environmental, and Quality requirements in line with company and client procedures.
Work alongside senior engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality automation projects from initial concept through to commissioning and handover.
Support the design, development, and implementation of automation systems, including PLC, SCADA, and HMI solutions.
Participate in the preparation of technical documentation, including functional design specifications, test documents, and operation manuals.
Contribute to site surveys and site-based commissioning activities, ensuring systems meet performance, safety, and quality standards.

Requirements

electrical degree

plc programming

scada/hmi

problem solving

communication

uk eligibility

Degree (or about to graduate) in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline.
Strong verbal and written communication abilities to interact with teams and clients.
Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and fault-finding skills.
Collaborative approach and readiness to work within project teams on client sites as required.
Understanding of electrical drawings and engineering documentation.
Keen interest in automation, control systems, and digital technologies.
Familiarity with SCADA/HMI platforms and industrial networking.
Eligibility to work in the UK; please note we are unable to sponsor visas for this role.
Experience with PLC programming (Siemens, Allen Bradley, Schneider or similar) through academic projects, placements, or internships.
Competence with Microsoft Office applications and willingness to learn specialist automation software and tools.
Full, valid UK driving licence or willingness to obtain one (desirable).
Proactive, adaptable, and committed to ongoing learning and professional development.

Benefits

Work within a collaborative, innovative, and supportive environment.
Industry-leading benefits package and flexible working arrangements.
Opportunity to work on challenging projects for major UK and global clients.
Commitment to professional development and structured career progression.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

no visa sponsorship is provided; candidates must already have the right to work in the uk.
post‑graduate visas are not accepted.

Security clearance

Information not given or found

Company

Overview

16 Business Units

Network Span

Actemium UK operates a UK-wide network consisting of 16 autonomous business units, ensuring local agility and responsiveness.

24 Locations

Operational Reach

The company maintains a strong presence across 24 locations in the UK, supporting its diverse project portfolio.

An industry leader with decades of experience in industrial control systems and automation solutions.
Provides full-life-cycle services—advisory, design, construction, and maintenance—for automation, mechanical, and electrical systems.
Undertakes a variety of projects, including industrial automation installations, digital-twin implementations, and power infrastructure upgrades.
Specializes in systems integration, cyber-secure automation solutions, control-panel engineering, safety systems, and 24/7 support services.
Recognized as the UK’s sole provider of Rockwell Emulate 3D digital-twin technology for virtual commissioning.

Culture + Values

Trust and Empowerment: 'We trust and empower each other to continuously strive and achieve our full potential.' including transparency, responsibility, accountability, championing values, enjoyment
Team Spirit and Generosity: 'Together we build solutions to overcome challenges and share successes.' with emphasis on team players, solidarity, generosity, caring for others, sharing knowledge and resources
Integrity and Responsibility: 'Doing the right thing for each other, our customers and the environment.' highlighting honesty, fairness, accountability, respect, mutual trust and empowerment
Innovation and Entrepreneurship: 'Think like your customers, act like it’s your own business.' focusing on seizing opportunities to add value, taking initiative, nurturing talent, positive attitude, creativity

Environment + Sustainability

51% EV Transition

Electric Vehicle Uptake

Transitioning company cars from 7% electric vehicles in 2021 to 51% by the end of 2024, exceeding initial targets.

25% Carbon Reduction

Emission Target

Aim to reduce carbon emissions by 25% by 2025 as part of a science-based plan.

345g CO₂ Saving

EV Fuel Efficiency

Electric vehicles save approximately 345 grams of CO₂ per mile compared to traditional fuels.

10 Mt CO₂ Capture

Carbon Capture Potential

Supporting projects with the potential to capture up to 10 million metric tons of CO₂ annually.

Installed EV charging points at all business unit sites, powered by green tariffs and free for employees
Phasing out all diesel/petrol company cars to full EV within four years

Inclusion & Diversity

Articles

Contact

Automation 24/7 Support

Locations

Careers