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By Michael Maltsev

Navigating the Challenges of Rental Equipment Maintenance

Managing rental equipment maintenance involves navigating complex logistical challenges that arise from the continuous movement of assets across diverse field locations, storage and maintenance facilities. This highly dynamic operational environment necessitates the implementation of adaptable and resilient maintenance protocols, coupled with sophisticated management strategies that can accommodate rapid changes in equipment location and status.
To address these unique demands, we have meticulously developed and refined RigER Maintenance Module that not only optimize equipment reliability through systematic maintenance procedures but also maximize return on investment by carefully balancing maintenance costs against equipment performance and longevity. RigER Maintenance Module features real-time monitoring capabilities, predictive maintenance algorithms, and flexible scheduling and dispatching systems – all designed to adapt to the mobile nature of rental equipment operations.
RigER’s operational framework is structured around two fundamental and complementary pillars of maintenance excellence. The first pillar features a powerful dashboard that displays rental unit locations and calculated maintenance statuses. The maintenance status is determined through advanced settings that incorporate maintenance cycles, drivers, telemetry software data about operating hours, and a three-tier maintenance scale—red, yellow, and green. Field Operations Managers and Asset Managers can see real-time information about equipment and schedule and dispatch maintenance tickets and cards, assigning tasks to field technicians and mechanics.
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The second pillar is a mobile application for equipment services, including maintenance, repairs, and inspections. Technicians use this application to manage both field and shop equipment services, encompassing equipment inspections, scheduled maintenance, repairs, and service work orders. The lookup feature provides instant access to comprehensive equipment details for any Unit Number, complete with technical specifications and service history. Established maintenance protocol framework is built on equipment-specific requirements that consider environmental and performance specifications, utilization analytics, and environmental impact. RigER maintain strict compliance through comprehensive safety verification, manufacturer guideline adherence, and advanced documentation management systems.
RigER Maintenance Module Implementation has led to significant operational improvements through refined methodologies. In terms of financial optimization, the preventive maintenance strategies demonstrate remarkable cost efficiency – for example, a strategic $75 preventive maintenance investment prevented a $7,500 repair expenditure.
The impact of RigER Maintenance Module is clear: equipment lifespan has increased by 40-60% compared to industry benchmarks, with a 95% reduction in maintenance-related incidents. The results vary from client to client, but on average we see a 30% enhancement in operational productivity and a 40% reduction in maintenance-related operational expenses.

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