About us
About the Company
At Alpha (formerly Alpha Maintenance), we believe a different model of industrial production is possible—one that is decarbonized, safe, respectful, and full of opportunities for future generations.
For nearly 40 years, we have cared for essential industrial facilities by providing our clients—key players in the Energy, Healthcare, Chemical, and Food industries—with comprehensive, innovative expertise throughout the lifecycle of their sites.
From maintenance and inspection engineering to non-destructive testing and operations engineering, our integrated solutions are designed to meet the challenges of modern industry.
Proud of our family-owned roots within the Ponticelli Frères Group, we foster a people-centered, collaborative work environment. Inclusion, safety, talent development, and team cohesion are the pillars of our shared success.
Job Description
As part of our continued growth, we are seeking Maintenance Methods Engineers (M/F) to join our Rhône-Alpes / Grand Est Operations Center for a major project with a leading French industrial group.
📍 Assignment Location:
Client site in Germany (Frankfurt)
Main Responsibilities:
You will be directly embedded with our client, supporting the development of a preventive maintenance strategy.
Key responsibilities include:
- Conducting preliminary analyses using FMECA (Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis) or the V.I.S. (Vital, Important, Secondary) methodology
- Proposing and implementing improvements to existing maintenance methods
- Writing and updating maintenance plans
- Suggesting corrective actions
- Contributing to the creation and revision of maintenance standards
- Producing technical documentation
- Presenting solutions and guiding stakeholders through the adoption and implementation of new procedures
Required qualifications
- Degree from an engineering school or equivalent Master's level (Bac+5) in an industrial field
- Proven experience in maintenance methods, equipment reliability, and/or maintenance optimization techniques
- Solid knowledge of industrial installations, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, and of mechanical (pumps, compressors, turbines), static (pressure vessels), and electrical equipment
- Strong problem-solving mindset, with initiative, communication skills, and analytical thinking essential for success
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially advanced Excel, and familiarity with CMMS systems
- Fluency in English is mandatory
- Willingness to travel nationally and internationally
