This document outlines five actionable steps to develop an effective preventive maintenance program: 1. Change your thinking about maintenance and equip workers with the right skills and tools. 2. Start with basic preventive maintenance practices and work towards excellence. 3. Obtain additional resources, management software, and support from management to strengthen the maintenance team.

1. ACTIONABLE STEPS TO DEVELOP
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
It’s time to move from reactive to preventive maintenance to ensure
equipment reliability

2. INTRODUCTION
Reactive maintenance doesn’t help companies achieve
equipment reliability and higher levels of operational
efficiency. Here are some actionable steps that will help
you develop a sound preventive maintenance program:
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3. 1.
Change your Thinking
Change the way you think about maintenance, equip your workers with the
right skills, tools, and mentality.
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4. 2.
Observe The Basics
Start with the basics and work your way up to the excellence. Prevention is all
about preparing for failure.
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5. 3.
Get What You Need
You might need additional resourcing, management software, and support from
the management to build a strong maintenance team.
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6. 4.
Study Your Resourcing Structure
Find out where opportunities exist and fine-tune your approach in terms of
resourcing.
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7. 5.
Develop Procedures
Schedule lubricants and inspection procedures after identifying your critical
equipment.
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8. “ Preventive maintenance (PM) is
the best way to deal with failures
in a timely and efficient manner.
From reduced down time to
Increased productivity, PM
provides many benefits.
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9. Consult
Professionals
Help your organization develop and
implement a highly effective
preventive maintenance program so
you can improve your bottom line.
Contact us to learn more about PM
services.
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11. ABOUT
QUALITY MILLWRIGHT
Quality Millwright provides preventive
maintenance services to a wide range of
industries. Contact us for more
information!
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12. Contact Us
Call Us
780-457-6834
Email Us
info@qmillwright.com
Visit Us
7409 67 ST NW
EDMONTON AB T6B 2J3

13. Thanks!
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