Maintenance

safety and sustainability. In the automotive maintenance domain as in all other maintenance engineering field five important factors are necessary to ensure successful and quality maintenance work. These factors are discussed below.[ ], [ ], [ ], [ ]. i. Good working environment: good working environment is needed in all areas of work. It helps in the proper functioning of facility and in reduction of workplace accident. In the automobile maintenance work, good working environment is very…

Summary During the summer of 1997, a study of aircraft maintenance employee schedules was conducted at the flight department of Saudi Aramco (biggest oil company in the world) in Dhahran, Saudi Arabia (Alfares, 1997) Objective was to calculate the current fixed-wing aircraft maintenance worker schedule and come out with solution to improve and to decide the optimum work schedule that fulfills increasing maintenance labor requirements with the lowest cost and highest efficiency. Flight department…

By the costly reactive mode of the maintenance process, Washington Group International must find other means to keep costs down and stay on schedule. Customer Impact The equipment department of Washington Group International has many customers, both internal and external. The primary internal customers that are impacted by the current process is the jobsites. By moving the maintenance process to a predictive process, the job sites would be able to forecast and plan for things such as…

According to Lemming (2009), maintenance support function plays an important role in obtaining and maintaining competitive advantage aspect. All stakeholders in this project should recognize the role of maintenance in obtaining sustainable and competitive energy supply, which is very important. Wind farm owners should be connected with operators and original equipment manufacturers closely to design better maintenance of wind-based power equipment. Furthermore, it is also need to research…

Dainton, Marianne. (2007, August). Attachment and marital maintenance. Communication Quarterly, 55 (3), 283-298. What previous theory/research was known about this topic? The attachment theory according to Dainton involves the behavior one uses to attain or retain closeness with another individual who provides security (285). The theory is applied to both early relationships in our life as well as mature long term relationships we are involved in. The theory on attachment styles originates…

tools and concepts would your team use to find the root causes for the frequent maintenance? The Old Sarge Strategy Council program was launched to study and reduce, or eliminate the problems faced by customers and bus operators due to frequent maintenance to the fire/explosion suppression system that prevents fuel cells from exploding if struck from the rear by another vehicle. Consequently, the continuous maintenance problems led to the unsuccessful penetration into new markets;…

These include but not limited to condition-based and preventive maintenance tasks (Hao, et al. 2010). The tool is critical to the maintenance of critical infrastructures such as airports and power plants, which demand less tolerance for failures (Schulz & Gitzel, 2013). IBM Maximo, combined with BIM, can be used to improve inventory management. In essence…

I have confidence in the fact that the Technology classes that I have completed have helped me with obtaining the position I hold now, and will serve me well with my future career goals within maintenance and technical support field. For the last twenty plus years, I have worked as either as maintenance or production supervisor for two Fortune 200 companies, Ford Motor Company and Philip Morris USA. Honestly, the fact that I attended Old Dominion University is what allowed the opportunity…

et al. considers more subjective aspects of ethnic identity, and treats immigrant language proficiency as one of three factors contributing to it, along with parental cultural maintenance and ethnic peer groups. It finds language to be a significant aspect in ethnic identity in that it is reinforced by cultural maintenance and peer interaction (2001, p. 151). While participants’ relation to language varied with national origin, it played similar roles in narratives of ethnic identity formation…

Jimmy Gonzalez said that he supervised about 12 maintenance workers during the audit period. Peter Chavez, Jonathan Solorzano, Romar Marty, Robert Sintran and Tamary Daley are some of the workers he supervised during the audit period. He attends phone calls from the maintenance workers. He also visits different school sites. AHRC has four stripping machines, two extractors, one buffing machine and three shop vacuums. He transports these equipment based on the need of school sites. If any of the…