by James Reyes-Picknell | Apr 26, 2024 | Maintenance Tactics, Management Insights, Reliability, Shutdowns, UPTIME, Video
“Inspect and repair as required” are well intentioned but make up what is usually an ill-informed instruction to maintenance workers. On 10 April 2024, our Principal Consultant, James Reyes-Picknell, delivered a 1 hour “lunch and learn” webinar...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Mar 26, 2024
A lot of work orders that say “inspect and repair as required” and they usually lead to scope creep in both shutdowns and day-to-day maintenance efforts. Many think they are doing a form of preventive maintenance – they are not. The scope of what...
by James Reyes-Picknell | Feb 8, 2023 | Management Insights
To me, these are dreaded words – “Inspect and repair as required”. They are a sign of poor work definition and scoping, and the cause of many shutdown overruns. Are you over-using “inspect and repair as required”? 10 min, 0 sec....