The Group utilises methodology to deliver strategic maintenance plans, including maintenance standards and condition ratings. We fully appreciate the importance of our role in determine the standard of maintenance necessary to ensure continuance of effective service delivery of client assets. We adopt a preventative approach rather than crisis maintenance.
Optimal maintenance management of physical asset achieves rapid, substantial and lasting improvements in maintenance effectiveness by preserving the assets functionality. We use reliability centred maintenance (RCM) to select maintenance strategies, which include
Optimise the applied resources for preventative maintenance against the cost of unscheduled outages—getting the mix right. Routine maintenance is about avoiding, reducing or eliminating the consequences of failures. If a failure mode has serious consequences, we allocate sufficient to minimise its likelihood. If it has little or no effect, then we may decide to undertake no preventive action. Maintenance affects all aspects of business effectiveness and risk - safety, environmental integrity, energy efficiency, product quality and customer service, not just plant availability and cost.