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Maintenance Engineering Apprentice
Walloon BrabantHybridHours negotiable6-12months
A technology company is looking for a Maintenance Engineering Apprentice to join the Pump & Motor Platform Methods Department.
- You will take an active role in the optimization and structuring of maintenance processes, with a particular focus on the implementation of a Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS).
- This apprenticeship offers a unique opportunity to combine maintenance engineering, project management, reliability improvement, and field operations within a demanding industrial and nuclear environment.
What you do
- Lead the design, structuring, and deployment of a maintenance management system for the key equipment used in the workshop.
- Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Identifying and prioritizing critical equipment.
- Developing comprehensive technical equipment data sheets.
- Structuring spare parts management, including references, criticality, and inventory levels.
- Defining and justifying preventive maintenance frequencies using: Manufacturer recommendations, Historical maintenance data, FMEA analyses, Reliability studies.
- Developing an automated maintenance reminder system through CMMS and notification tools.
- Configuring and integrating maintenance data into the CMMS.
- Ensuring long-term consistency, reliability, and sustainability of the maintenance system.
- Technical Expertise & Field Support:
- Participate in preventive and corrective maintenance activities.
- Provide technical support to field maintenance teams.
- Analyze equipment failures and recommend sustainable corrective actions.
- Conduct preliminary troubleshooting and first-level interventions when possible.
- Continuous Improvement:
- Contribute to equipment reliability improvement initiatives.
- Apply maintenance methodologies and analytical tools such as: FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis), Root Cause Analysis, Reliability-centered approaches.
- Identify opportunities to improve equipment performance, availability, and maintenance costs.
- Maintenance Methods Development:
- Support the standardization of maintenance practices.
- Improve the quality and structure of technical data.
- Participate in the development of maintenance management tools and methods.
- Safety & Compliance:
- Integrate safety requirements into maintenance plans.
- Participate in risk assessments and hazard analysis activities.
- Ensure maintenance activities comply with applicable safety and quality standards.
- Knowledge Management:
- Monitor interventions performed by external contractors.
- Capture and capitalize technical feedback, including: Failure modes, Replaced components, Lessons learned, Best practices.
- Support the Methods Department on various engineering and maintenance projects.
Accountabilities.
- Successfully deploy a structured and operational CMMS system.
- Improve reliability and availability of critical workshop equipment.
- Optimize spare parts management processes.
- Contribute to the development and standardization of maintenance practices.
- Support the collection and preservation of technical knowledge and field experience.
Profile
- Education:
- Currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Maintenance Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Previous technical qualification (Bachelor's degree, Associate degree, or equivalent) in:
- Maintenance
- Electromechanics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Related technical field
- Technical Skills:
- Strong mechanical and electromechanical knowledge.
- Hands-on maintenance experience is essential.
- Interest or experience with CMMS systems.
- Good command of Microsoft Excel and data management tools.
- Knowledge of or interest in:
- FMEA
- Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM)
- Lean methodologies
- Root Cause Analysis
Practical
- You will work in a mixed environment involving both workshop and field activities within a nuclear industrial facility, and office-based engineering and maintenance methods activities.
- You will collaborate with maintenance teams, methods engineers, production personnel, external service providers, and technical experts.
- The workshop is located within a controlled area. Medical examinations and radiation monitoring will be conducted throughout the apprenticeship.
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