The third option is to conduct a maintenance audit and survey which looks at all of the aspects of maintenance, evaluates areas where improvements are possible and a slanting of the training to the competencies needed to implement the improvements uncovered in the survey. Discuss the maintenance situation by E-mail or on the telephone and use the information to make the session more useful and relevant. Courses have a workshop text or a casebook plus a hardback book. Visit site right before session for one day and visually inspect major assets and review current flow of information. Review CMMS, meet with key players within and outside the maintenance organization.
Courses have a workshop text or a casebook plus a hardback book.
Visit site for three days on a separate trip and visually inspect major assets. Review current flow of information from user, through maintenance control, to the mechanic, and completing the circle with a satisfied user. Review CMMS in relation to needs. Look at information behind the mechanics and the maintenance technical library. Use of questionnaires to determine in detail where your maintenance effort is now.