Planned Preventive Maintenance

Keep every asset on its maintenance schedule without spreadsheets, missed due dates, or reactive-repair surprises.

408 hrs
Time saved/month
6
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About This Automation

Planned preventive maintenance requires facilities managers to manually track asset schedules, identify overdue tasks, and coordinate technician visits across multiple documents and tools. This fragmented approach leads to missed services, incomplete records, and wasted time on administrative work.

Automation monitors maintenance schedules in real time, sends timely reminders to technicians, books calendar slots, logs completion data automatically, and archives compliance records in a central location. the team spends less time on paperwork and more time on critical facility operations.

Key features
Monitor maintenance schedules and automatically identify tasks due or overdue
Send timely reminders to technicians with complete task details
Schedule maintenance visits and send calendar invites without manual coordination
Capture and validate maintenance completion data from technicians
Calculate next service windows and update schedules automatically
Archive compliance records in a centralized, searchable location

How The Automation Works

The full workflow, from trigger to completion.

1. Maintenance Task Duetrigger

The automation checks the maintenance schedule daily. When a task reaches its due date or is overdue, the workflow is triggered.

2. Fetch Asset and Task Details

The automation retrieves the asset record, service history, technician assignment, and any special instructions from the central database.

3. Send Reminder to Technician

An automated message is sent or email to the assigned technician with the task details, location, and due date.

4. Create Calendar Event

A calendar invite is automatically created and sent to the technician and site manager, blocking time for the maintenance visit.

5. Log Completion and Update Record

When the technician marks the task complete (via a form, command, or mobile app), the automation logs the completion date, hours, and notes in the central database.

6. Calculate Next Service Date

The automation calculates the next maintenance window based on the service interval and automatically schedules the next task.

7. Archive Compliance Record

Completion details are automatically stored in a compliance-ready format and linked to the asset record for audit and warranty proof.

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Estimated Time Saving
408hrs/month
Process pain:8.2/10
Mapped by:6 Companies

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