Junior Maintenance Engineer

Airswift; Pau; On-site; EUR 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Airswift is recruiting a Junior Maintenance Engineer for a 6-month assignment in Pau, France. The role covers review of EPSCC technical documentation, setup of maintenance plans, and definition of spare parts while managing stock under supervision.

Ideal candidates will have CMMS experience, strong engineering capability, and fluent English to interface with multiple disciplines and support project delivery.

Qualifications

• CMMS experience and ability to manage maintenance data.
• Experience reviewing P&ID, PFD, datasheets and related docs.
• Stock management and spare parts definition across disciplines.
• Fluent English is required for project interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Review EPSCC technical documentation including P&ID, PFD, cross-sectional diagrams, datasheets, and related engineering documents.
• Support the engineering team in the construction of the functional location hierarchy.
• Set up maintenance plans in line with project requirements.
• Contribute to multi-discipline spare parts definition.
• Apply stock management knowledge to establish minimum, maximum, safety, and capital stock levels.
• Work autonomously while operating under the supervision of a manager.
• Interface effectively with other disciplines to support project delivery.

Skills

CMMS experience

Maintenance engineering capability

Microsoft Office (MS Access)

Review technical documentation

Stock management

Fluent English

Education

Valid BOSIET OPITO

Valid MFC

Valid Seaman book

Tools

MS Access

Job description

Job Title: Junior Maintenance Engineer Duration: 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027 Location: Pau, France This opportunity supports studies within the FPSO Projects and offers the chance to contribute to maintenance engineering activities in an energy project environment. The role focuses on technical documentation review, maintenance plan setup, spare parts definition, and stock management while working under the supervision of a manager and in interface with other disciplines. This position will suit candidates with CMMS experience, strong engineering capability, and fluent English.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review EPSCC technical documentation including P&ID, PFD, cross-sectional diagrams, datasheets, and related engineering documents.
• Support the engineering team in the construction of the functional location hierarchy.
• Set up maintenance plans in line with project requirements.
• Contribute to multi-discipline spare parts definition.
• Apply stock management knowledge to establish minimum, maximum, safety, and capital stock levels.
• Work autonomously while operating under the supervision of a manager.
• Interface effectively with other disciplines to support project delivery.

Required Education & Certifications:

• Valid BOSIET approved by OPITO
• Valid MFC
• Valid Seaman book

Required Skills:

• Maintenance engineering capability
• CMMS experience
• Microsoft Office skills, especially MS Access
• Fluent English
• Ability to review technical engineering documentation
• Knowledge of maintenance plan setup
• Knowledge of spare parts definition across multiple disciplines
• Stock management capability

About Airswift:

Airswift is an international workforce solutions provider within the energy, technology, process and infrastructure industries. Airswift serves as a strategic partner to clients, offering a turnkey workforce solution to capture and deliver the top talent needed to complete successful projects by aligning with unique project needs. With over 1000 employees and 9,000 contractors operating in over 60 countries, Airswift's geographical reach and pool of talent available is unmatched in the industry.