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Instead of conducting wrench time or time on tool studies, planning and scheduling may be a better place to start when looking to improve field productivity.

Wrench time and time on tool studies measure the amount of time that a technician spends on an activity and focus on waste elimination such as extended breaks or transit time.

However, they do not measure the work effectiveness and only look at a portion of the maintenance execution process.

So where should you start when you are looking to improve productivity? It depends on where you are with respect to planning and scheduling.

Click the link below to read more.

External URL: https://becht.com/becht-blog/entry/planning-and-scheduling-may-be-the-first-place-to-improve-field-productivity/