Our Jobs
Your future is in a European wide-area network
As the value of our teams forms our key asset, we ensure that our current and future staff have all the resources they need to express their talents in a community which shares the same values:
. innovation;
. customer focus;
. flawless quality work.
To help integrate new staff, nurture exchanges and progress together, Actemium has implemented a number of tools to exchange ideas and progress together: a highly active training academy, an induction course for young graduates, Wiki, forums, ...
We have chosen an organisation comprising close-knit structure located across Europe, in which we can all express our vision of the future by implementing added-value solutions for industry.
We invite you to join us and play an active role in writing Actemium's history.
Headed by a Regional Director, you ensure the development and sustainability of one of the business units in our network. You are responsible for overall management of the BU in terms of strategy, business development and management teams.
Showing higher education and technical stream, you have experience in managing a business center.
Autonomous with an excellent relationship, you are rigorous and force proposal.
Harm WOORTMEIJER
Business Unit Manager in Veendam (The Netherlands)
Some elements of your career & how much time do you work for Actemium?
After 9 years working in Asia and USA, I am now working for 3 years with Actemium in the Netherlands. During my international carrier I was used to work autonomically in different countries, it was allowed to develop creativity and to take initiative. Something which I also found within Actemium.
What is your concrete job? (explain the diversity & interest about it)
As Actemium Business Unit Manager my job is very diverse reaching from external focus on sales & marketing to internal carriers coaching and appraisals with engineers and project managers internally. Another interesting point is the freedom to anticipate the market's needs and to provide differentiated solutions by displaying creativity. My concrete job is to run my own business in my regional market within the very diverse international Actemium network.
What do you appreciate in the Actemium network?
Despite the fact that I have the responsibility for a business unit, I appreciate a network which I can rely on with specific expertise, a professional marketing approach and material which I can use to make the business grow. This Actemium network also offers many network meetings where you can meet your colleagues. The Actemium network will e.g. make it possible to assist a regional Dutch client who has a factory in Spain through my Actemium Spain colleagues. The network makes it possible to have many international colleagues with a lot of expertise to support our clients.
You are responsible for all or part of the process of carrying out a project, from making the offer to the client to the commissioning and assistance.
You interact with partners, clients and subcontractors.
You are involved in all important steps of the project (architecture and document validation and strategic purchasing) and manage the production teams.
Elisa PFLIEGER
Project Manager in Chatou (Yvelines - France)
What is your background?
I have an Electro technical baccalaureate (F3), and I joined the VINCI Energies group after having worked for Renault for two years. My first job was as an automation technician. Then I moved up to project leader followed by Design Office manager. I have been a project manager since 2001.
What is your day to day job?
My job is quite varied. As a true “orchestra conductor”, I am responsible for the technical, financial and commercial supervision of complex projects. I coordinate the teams of site and workshop technicians all coming from different trades and I manage the client relations independently.
What do you like in particular about Actemium?
The independence we all are given, the management’s availability and the sense of service to the client that is found in all the co-workers.
Your training or career, has given you the tools necessary to develop software such as: "L4G, Database, XML, automation language, industrial IT products
As part of the team you will carry out all or part of an application and will then participate in implementing your application and ensure the users’ training.
A good knowledge of English or another foreign language is a definite plus, and so would be mobility.
Olivier SWINNEN
Junior Projects Engineer in Liège (Belgium)
What were your first steps in this career and how long have you been working for Actemium?
I received my civil engineering degree from the University of Liege in 2008 with a specialization in electromechanical engineering (Option electromechanical industrial automation). I am working for Actemium since August 2008.
What is your day to day job?
My job is to program PLCs in order to control the production unit. But I also configure the field networks and the different annexed apparatus. I also carry out the command interfacing. As a result there is a lot of diversity in my work. I can do programming, management and graphics, all on the same day!
What do you like in particular about Actemium?
The most interesting aspects of this job are the team work and the challenge. Actemium allows me to take more training courses. And the team is young which made it easier for me to integrate. The Liège site has a really good atmosphere which makes the job pleasant. And I also have the prospect of going abroad next year which is a strong positive point for me.
As trained electro technician, you also have automation and/or communication system skills; cabling plans and schematics don't cause you any problems.
You install, connect and maintain various electrical and automation materials (motor, voltage convertor, plc) included in the solution offered to the client.
Ingenious and good with your hands, your sense of responsibility is indispensible for the successful running of the projects up to the commissioning.
Through your experience you have the opportunity to become team leader or site manager.
Ahmed EZZAGUI
Fitter in Grenoble (France)
What is your background?
Originally from the north of France, I received a certificate of Technical Education in Electro technique followed by a national specialized diploma in electrical equipment. Two years ago I joined Actemium while working under a temporary contract. Four months later I was offered a permanent contract which I accepted.
What is your day to day job?
Depending on the business unit’s activity I operate on different sites such as petrochemical platforms or hydraulic dams. I ensure the wiring on the technical premises or installing and connecting PLCs. The customer contact is very pleasant. Knowing how to listen helps to ensure an efficient installation and can sometimes lead to modifications which will make it easier for the client to operate.
What do you like in particular about Actemium?
It’s a business unit organized in a people friendly manner with a good atmosphere and mindset. I speak with the project managers on a regular basis and they really listen to our problems and suggestions. In addition, I learn a lot in contact with colleagues in the Business unit.
