In the Benelux, Air Liquide operates an extensive pipeline grid to transport industrial gases (oxygen, nitrogen, hydrogen and carbon monoxide) to its customers. Next to that, Air Liquide also distributes gases by road transport in liquid form or compressed into high pressure trailers.
This role is part of our graduate program: ALLEX
The Air Liquide Leading EXcellence (ALLEX) Program is Air Liquide's international graduate program for talented and motivated fresh graduates from all over Europe.
By participating in this program, you will have the opportunity to kick start your career by making an important contribution to your team and developing your skills on a professional and personal level. You will develop yourself through a 6-month international assignment within Europe after 18 months in your initial role.
How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW?
WHAT DOES A OPERATIONS ENGINEER DO?
As a Operations Engineer you will learn how to operationally manage the complete portfolio of our plants and over 3.000 km of pipelines (spread over Benelux and Germany ).
You are responsible for a network that delivers gases to refineries, chemical plants, steel plants, etc.
By this, you actively contribute to keep our organization in a leading position in a complex and dynamic market.
You will work in the Remote Operations Control Center (ROCC) in full continuous shifts and will be based in Zaventem
As an ALLEX participant you will:
Hold a permanent position with responsibilities
Develop yourself through a 6-month international assignment within Europe after 18 months in your initial role. You will discover another business area, activities, country and working environment of Air Liquide.
Benefit from an international network: through physical and virtual events, development programs and mentoring
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Are you a MATCH?
JOB SKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS
ALLEX Program requirement: you are a recent graduate (max 36 months experience).
Customer Service Skills: You have to be able to listen to our customers in order to understand their needs. Customer satisfaction is what drives us every day.
Communication Skills: You will be in direct contact with customers, suppliers and colleagues. You have to be able to clearly express yourself to them in a friendly and professional way.
Flexibility: This job requires you to work in a full continuous shift system.
You demonstrate a potential to lead
Fluent in English & Good level of Dutch + at least one of the other languages: German or French.
Transversal management: You will be at the heart of a dynamic organization, working closely together with members of many different departments.
Learning agility: You get the best out of situations by learning on the job and by peers. You are willing to continuously develop your skills and knowledge.
WHAT SKILLS WILL I DEVELOP IN THIS JOB?
Supported by a dynamic Benelux team, you'll grow in an international company & develop a large spectrum of skills: Customer Service, Meeting Targets, Self-Confidence, Operations management, Project management, Client Relationships & more...
Our ALLEX Graduate Program (Air Liquide Leading EXcellence) is where future leaders are nurtured!
Join us for an exciting opportunity as an Operations Engineer with unparalleled international exposure, featuring a 6-month assignment overseas. We're seeking dynamic, curious graduates (less than 36 months experience) ready to drive global growth and shape the future. You'll gain significant responsibilities and opportunities
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.
Skills Required
- Recent graduate (maximum 36 months experience)
- Fluent in English and good level of Dutch, plus German or French
- Customer service skills and ability to understand customer needs
- Strong communication skills for contact with customers, suppliers and colleagues
- Flexibility to work full continuous shift system (24/7 operations)
- Demonstrated potential to lead
- Learning agility and willingness to continuously develop skills on the job
Air Liquide Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Air Liquide and has not been reviewed or approved by Air Liquide.
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Healthcare Strength — Health insurance and life coverage are broadly provided under a global common care baseline that includes inpatient and outpatient healthcare. Dental and vision coverage are present in many locations, and short-term disability provisions have been enhanced.
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Parental & Family Support — Policies provide at least 14 weeks of fully paid maternity leave globally and paid parental leave for non-birthing parents in the U.S. Childcare benefits are available in some countries as part of the package.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Annual incentive bonuses, performance bonuses for exceeding goals, and profit-sharing are integrated into the total rewards structure. Feedback suggests additional earning avenues like overtime can further augment pay in eligible roles.
Air Liquide Insights
What We Do
A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 75 countries with approximately 66,400 employees and serves more than 3.8 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902.
