Heavy Plant & Machinery
Plant Maintenance & Field Service skills assessment
Plant mechanics keep heavy equipment productive. This scorecard covers diagnosis, hydraulics, engines, servicing, safety and reporting for workshops and field service crews.
- 10 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 5 starting levels
The 10 Plant Maintenance & Field Service skills you can score
These are the default Plant Maintenance & Field Service skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every operator, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Diagnostic Fault Finding
Diagnoses mechanical, hydraulic and electrical faults efficiently using data and tests.
Engine and Powertrain Servicing
Services and repairs diesel engines, transmissions and final drives to specification.
Hydraulic System Repair
Diagnoses, repairs and pressure tests hydraulic circuits, hoses and cylinders.
Electrical and Electronic Systems
Diagnoses wiring, sensors and machine control faults.
Preventive Maintenance Programs
Completes scheduled services and identifies wear before it causes a breakdown.
Undercarriage and Structural Inspections
Inspects and measures tracks, rollers and structures and recommends replacement.
Field Service Safety and Isolation
Isolates and secures machines and works safely in remote sites.
Service Records and Warranty Reporting
Records work and parts accurately and supports warranty claims.
Parts Identification and Ordering
Identifies and orders correct parts using manuals and systems.
Customer Communication in the Field
Explains faults and repairs clearly and manages expectations.
Levels included with Plant Maintenance & Field Service
Plant Maintenance & Field Service starts with 5 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Ticket Level” for heavy plant & machinery, so operators can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Apprentice
- Plant Mechanic
- Senior Mechanic
- Leading Hand
- Workshop Supervisor
How Plant Maintenance & Field Service works in SkillScorer
Score
Each operator in a site is scored on the Plant Maintenance & Field Service skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank operators, compare two side by side, or compare your sites against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Plant Maintenance & Field Service skills need attention. Reports also follow each leading hand's site.
Plant Maintenance & Field Service scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Plant Maintenance & Field Service scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Plant Maintenance & Field Service scorecard covers 10 skills: Diagnostic Fault Finding, Engine and Powertrain Servicing, Hydraulic System Repair, Electrical and Electronic Systems, Preventive Maintenance Programs, Undercarriage and Structural Inspections, Field Service Safety and Isolation, Service Records and Warranty Reporting, Parts Identification and Ordering and Customer Communication in the Field. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are operators scored in Plant Maintenance & Field Service?
Every operator is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one site and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Plant Maintenance & Field Service?
Plant Maintenance & Field Service starts with these levels (called “Ticket Level” in the app): Apprentice, Plant Mechanic, Senior Mechanic, Leading Hand and Workshop Supervisor. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Plant Maintenance & Field Service skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In heavy plant & machinery the app talks about operators, sites and leading hands, and you can change any of those words too.
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