An Essential Guide for Maintenance Assessments

Leading maintenance in a plant/mine/mill takes a lot of effort. Emergency work comes in a steady stream, some are breakdowns, other work is just “honey-do-jobs.” The workforce needs to be managed, the budget must be met, and equipment reliability must be maintained and hopefully even improved. The problem in many plants is that there isn’t time to focus on long-term improvements. We are too busy handling the events of the current week, even though we know that most maintenance improvements require long-term initiatives. Even if a plant performs well, there is a danger of becoming complacent with the status quo and not reaching its full potential. This guide will give you insights about conducting a maintenance assessment to help our organization improve reliability and maintenance. Along the way, you'll learn about the key reliability and maintenance management elements that you should assess and the outcomes you should expect. To read more, please download this free document.