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Maintenance

Maintenance mechanic / fitter

You repair and maintain the mechanical parts of the line: bearings, gearboxes, pumps, conveyors and drives.

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Routine

Daily

  • Carry out planned and breakdown jobs with the work order
  • Record parts used and the cause found

Weekly

  • Lubrication route
  • Check belts, chains and couplings on critical assets

Monthly+

  • Review repeat failures with the planner

Your kit, task by task

  • Work orderDaily · Document generator
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  • Work order close-outDaily · Document generator
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  • Lubrication routeWeekly · Document generator
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  • Vibration severity checkWeekly · Calculator · Vibration Severity (ISO 10816/20816)
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  • Bearing lifeWhen it happens · Calculator · Bearing Life (L10) Calculator
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KPIs you are measured on

Wrench time

Share of a technician's shift spent hands-on doing the work, measured by work sampling — not by CMMS bookings.

Formula Wrench time = Observations 'working' ÷ Total observations × 100

Maintenance Backlog Calculator

Top pains and how to handle them

Jobs close with no cause recorded

Write what you found, what you did and the cause on every work order.

Parts are missing at the job

Ask the planner for a kitted job before the stop.