VIE Support Maintenance Program Deployment (MFD)

Air Liquide is a world leader in gases technologies and services for industry health and the environment. Our company offers innovative solutions based on continuously improving technologies. We produce air gases such as oxygen nitrogen argon and specialty gases but also other gas solutions such as hydrogen. Our 64500 employees work for our customers in 78 countries. Dynamic and creative. Innovative and lively.

You will actively participate in supporting our sites with building deploying and maintaining their maintenance plans within MAXIMO
You will be first line of contact of the sites for the support on our standard maintenance tools
Working closely with local cluster maintenance and expert teams you will also be involved in adapting and correcting the existing maintenance measures and tools to continuously improve our maintenance standard.
One important pillar in our maintenance strategy is spare parts and inventory management. You will be closely involved in assessing the status for the different sites and giving support in implementing the spare part strategy: coding in Maximo or SA periodic status follow-up....

Were looking for a motivated hands-on collaborator to become one of the primary contacts on all maintenance supporting topics for our new NCE cluster production sites. You will be a vital factor to translate our maintenance strategy into an effective and efficient plan for the sites and on the other hand to collect the sides maintenance demands so that together with your colleagues within the NCE Maintenance organization inadequate update of maintenance tools and maintenance plans can be done to improve our sites safety reliability and efficiency.
Your main responsibilities:
Understanding the maintenance needs from the site and cluster : What is missing to be compliant to the group rules.
Create and improve: Youll be in charge of developing and optimizing our data created in the CMMS. Identify the GAPs between existing data and mandatory data.
Support our production sites: Youll assist plants with the CMMS application and help evolve its functionalities with first priority to FIT initiatives .
Your start with us:
Learning: Your first month will be dedicated to learning. Youll discover all our tools and meet key stakeholders and get to know the team .
Dive into our systems: Starting with dedicated tasks with close the support of our experts youll learn to master our CMMS (Maximo/SAP/)which will enable you to respond to requests.
Step by step you will get more autonomous and complex tasks

This job is based in Dusseldorf in Germany with some travel to sites in Germany Netherlands Nordics UK

Are you a MATCH

Education : Bachelors or Masters degree in engineering such as mechanical engineering electrical engineering or process engineering.

Soft and Hard Skills Must have:

- Affinity with IT tools Interest in database systems (CMMS ERP )
-Technical understanding and the ability to quickly grasp new ideas combined with teamwork and communication skills
- Technical knowledge
- Relational qualities: Patience and good communication ability to deal with multiple type of profiles
- Ability to manage priorities and multiple interfaces.
- Enjoy traveling regularly (Cluster contains 15 countries)

Nice to have:
Knowledge in SAP / Maximo is a plus

Why join us :

You will learn:
- the different ascpects of maintenance
- to work in full autonomy; and become one of the key contact for sites for their maintenace support
- to write supporting documentation and procedures linked to the maintenance tools.
- to give training to diverse maintenance and operation teams.

Additional information
Please send your CV and motivation letter in English!

Position open only for candidates eligible to the VIE program. Therefore only the applicants meeting the requirements of the French V.I.E program will be taken into consideration. Please visit this website for more information about these requirements:
V.I.E. an international young graduate program enables young professionals who are less than 28 and European Union nationals to work for a French company in any country of the world. Becoming part of this program means going abroad to carry out a professional assignment for up to 24 months whilst benefiting from social care coverage and an interesting salary which depends on the host country.

Business France the French agency for international business development is in charge of all the administrative procedures of your assignment. For further information please visit the following link:

What makes us special Our Benefits

Since July 1st 2025 North Central Europe cluster (NCE) employing 4730 employees is covering Air Liquide Industrial and MedGas activities in 15 countries. Within the NCE the Industrial Operations organization Primary Production Bulk On-Site & Projects team is dedicated to improve our customers satisfaction through the mobilization of resources and expertise. We aim for high production availability and zero supply disruptions. Our priority is to ensure the safety and reliability of our operating assets while providing the most efficient operational conditions. To that effect we drive our projects to meet the safety quality schedule and budgets expected by our Operations and Commercials teams.
Within the NCE IO: Primary Production Bulk on Site & Projects organization you will be joining the NCE Maintenance team in particular the Maintenance Methods & Tools Team

Our role is to actively support the sites with the proper implementation and execution of their maintenance program. We are supporting the sites in their maintenance management by providing guidelines standard maintenance plans and support on the maintenance tools like: MAXIMO our CMMS ( (Computerized Maintenance Management System) Spare parts management monitoring and reporting (Power BI) as well in the implementation as on the support. Based on the feedback of the sites; lessons learned new insights and technologies we are continuously contributing to the development and improvement of our tools and maintenance program.

Our offices are based in Dusseldorf Germany and Brussels Belgium but our perimeter covers the 15 countries from Denmark to Turkey

Our Differences make our Performance

At Air Liquide we are committed to build a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees our customers patients community stakeholders and cultures across the world.

We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants regardless of their background. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.