The Stored Energy Debt: When the Line of Fire Hits Home
When heavy metal meets gravity, the results are life-changing. In this episode, we dissect the Resources Queensland safety notice regarding a 5-piece wheel assembly incident that injured a tyre fitter...
2 Mar 8min
Beyond Spare Parts: Why "Tick and Flick" is More Expensive Than Spare Parts
Is your maintenance team stuck in a "replace and restock" cycle that never actually stops the breakdowns?In this episode of Maintenance Break, Pete and Drew tear down a real-world case study: a Hitach...
16 Feb 6min
JEBS Advisory Insights: The PCR Triad
Pete welcomes Drew from JEBS Advisory as his new co-host and to discuss the JEBS PCR Triad: a framework for balancing Performance, Cost, and Risk in heavy industry. Learn why every maintenance task mu...
4 Feb 6min
The Three Pillars: Stop Wasting Time on Unnecessary Maintenance Tasks
Is your PM schedule full of "task clutter" that adds cost but no reliability? In this episode of Maintenance Break, Pete and Sarah dive into the critical filter needed to make sure your team's wrench ...
8 Des 20256min
Closing the Loop: Turning 'We Should Fix That' into 'It's Fixed'
We've all been there: a fantastic Root Cause Analysis with a brilliant list of actions... that somehow vanish. In this episode of Maintenance Break, Pete and Sarah dive into the accountability problem...
24 Nov 20256min
Culture Shock: Why Discipline Beats Luck Every Time
Everyone talks about "proactive maintenance," but what actually makes it stick? In this episode, Pete and Sarah dive into the real engine of reliability: operational discipline and culture.We break do...
10 Nov 20256min
When Things Go Wrong – Root Cause and Failure Response
Even the best maintenance programs face failures — what matters is how you respond. In this episode, Pete and Sarah explore how to uncover the real reasons behind breakdowns using tools like the 5-Why...
28 Okt 20256min
Work Management – The Engine of Reliability
Reliability doesn’t just happen — it’s powered by effective work management. From planning and scheduling to execution and analysis, Pete and Sarah unpack the full life cycle of maintenance work and w...
14 Okt 20257min
