November 12th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
Maintenance manager cover letter
A maintenance manager cover letter will help you communicate brief of your knowledge, experience and skills about financial management in an effective way.
November 12th, 2010 / No Comments » / by admin
Maintenance manager resume
A maintenance manager resume will help you communicate all your knowledge, experience and skills about financial management in an effective way.
November 8th, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Workload – the amount of labor hours required to carry out specified maintenance tasks. Read the rest of this entry »
November 7th, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Work Request – The prime document raised by user departments requesting the initiation of a maintenance task. This is usually converted to a work order after the work request has been authorized for completion. Read the rest of this entry »
November 6th, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Work Order – The prime document used by the maintenance function to manage maintenance tasks. It may include such information as a description of the work required, the task priority, the job procedure to be followed, the parts, materials, tools and equipment required to complete the job, the labor hours, costs and materials consumed in completing the task, as well as key information on failure causes, what work was performed etc. Read the rest of this entry »
November 5th, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Vibration Analysis – the process of monitoring the condition of equipment, and the diagnosis of faults in equipment through the measurement and analysis of vibration within that equipment. Typically conducted through hand-held or permanently positioned accelerometers placed on key measurement points on the equipment. Commonly used on most large items of rotating equipment, such as turbines, centrifugal pumps, motors, gearboxes etc. Read the rest of this entry »
November 4th, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Value Engineering – a systematic approach to assessing and analyzing the user’s requirements of a new asset, and ensuring that those requirements are met, but not exceeded. Consists primarily of eliminating perceived “non-value-adding” features of new equipment. Read the rest of this entry »
November 3rd, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Utilization – the proportion of available time that an item of equipment is operating. Calculated by dividing equipment operating hours by equipment available hours. Generally expressed as a percentage
November 2nd, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Useful Life – the maximum length of time that a component can be left in service, before it will start to experience a rapidly increasing probability of failure. The Useful Life determines the frequency with which a Scheduled Restoration or a Scheduled Discard task should be performed. Note that for the concept of the Useful Life of a component to hold true, components must, at some consistent point in time, experience a rapidly increasing probability of failure. Research in the airline industry showed that, in this industry at least, this was only true for 11% of the components in modern aircraft. Read the rest of this entry »
November 1st, 2010 / No Comments » / by vinet
Maintenance glossary
Uptime – strangely enough, the opposite of downtime. It is defined as being the time that an item of equipment is in service and operating. Read the rest of this entry »
