Test Your Knowledge Of Maintenance Scheduling And Coordination
Maintenance Planning and Scheduling is not just a function of Maintenance, but requires cooperation between all functions in Manufacturing. Following are 10 question to check your knowledge on the process of scheduling and coordination. They are written to stimulate thoughts on how you can improve your Maintenance scheduling and coordination process.
- 1.Maintenance Scheduling procedures are for Maintenance use only.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.Mechanics availability for work must be documented and used by scheduler.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Backlog is analyzed at the end of the quarter to assure the Maintenance organization is managing to meet the agreed target.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Backlog is managed based on the number of work orders for a specific area.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.A Prioritization system that correctly identifies jobs that can be planned from rush jobs is key to a proactive maintenance program.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.The best priority system is one developed, controlled and executed by the Maintenance Organization.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The Best process for distributing Maintenance Work Schedules is:
- A.
Job start and completion are assigned to crew and published more than 3 days prior to starting work.
- B.
Schedules of job start, completion and crew assignments are distributed the day before starting the work.
- C.
Schedules of job start, completion and crew assignments are distributed the day to do the work.
- D.
Job assignments are given out to crews 1 -2 days prior to starting work or the day to do the work.
- 8.Schedule performance is measured and reported until it exceeds 90%.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Schedule breakers and reactive work are managed by and responsibility of:
- A.
Planner and Scheduler
- B.
Operations and Maintenance Manager
- C.
Production and Maintenance Supervisors
- D.
Mechanics and Operators
- 10.Maintenance and Production schedules should be combined into an integrated shop floor schedule to eliminate confusion on priorities, equipment out of service and work flow patterns.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Questions: 8 | Attempts: 45 | Last updated: Jun 11, 2013
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