This work order contains all the details needed for planning and managing the job. A simpler version with just that information needed to do the work in the field should be issued to tradespeople.

In an ideal world, the information in italics would be entered by the originator, the other information would be entered automatically by the maintenance computer system from data already in the database.

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Don Armstrong, is a Professional Engineer whose experience includes direct line responsibility as maintenance and engineering manager for over 5,000 man-years of safe trades effort in three large pulp and paper mills in Canada (Powell River, Crofton and Nanaimo) and one in New Zealand, complemented by eighteen years of consulting in many different industries and institutions, world-wide