Maintenance of equipment

This course provides a practical introduction to the fundamentals of equipment maintenance and reliability in industrial environments. It explains the importance of planned maintenance in ensuring equipment availability, safety, and operational efficiency. Participants will learn about preventive, predictive, corrective, and breakdown maintenance approaches. The course covers maintenance planning, inspection routines, lubrication practices, and basic troubleshooting techniques. It introduces common causes of equipment failure and methods for identifying early signs of deterioration. Participants will understand maintenance schedules, checklists, work orders, and maintenance records. The course also explains basic concepts of equipment reliability, availability, and maintainability. Emphasis is placed on reducing unexpected breakdowns, maintenance costs, and production losses. Practical examples help participants understand how to manage routine equipment maintenance effectively. The course is suitable for engineers, technicians, maintenance professionals, and other personnel involved in plant and equipment operations.