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Our Services
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What does FMC do?
Fleet Maintenance Consulting provides comprehensive consulting services to agencies, corporations and private fleets. Our technical, administrative, training and leadership services are available to assist your organization with everything from the change to High Voltage electric, to fleet inspections. Whether you require OSHA compliant programs and documentation, assistance with program or facility design, or consultation as you approach a major fleet change, FMC is a trusted partner to work with you in delivering high quality solutions.
OSHA-compliant Electrical Safety Programs:
With the introduction of battery electric, hybrid or fuel cell vehicles to the fleet, OSHA requires an electrical safety program to protect staff from these new electrical hazards. Rely on FMC to provide your complete program:
- identify hazards
- determine policies
- create Standard Operating Procedures
- train and qualify staff
- get the right PPE and equipment
High voltage technician and staff training:
FMC provides a complete training solution to help fleets qualify their staff to work safely with battery electric, hybrid and fuel cell vehicles.
- train best practices and procedures
- teach the proper use of PPE
- hands-on training with qualified technicians
- heighten awareness and strengthen cultural change
- prepare for emergency response
- OSHA, NFPA 70e and OEM compliant
CMMS procurement and implementation:
Computerized Maintenance Management Systems are a crucial fleet management tool. FMC will evaluate potential systems, design integration plans and implementation schedules, assist with “real world” scenarios that software designers ignore, design reports and metrics, and manage the “Go Live” process. We partner with you to ensure the timely startup and overall success of your implementation.
Standard Operating Procedures:
FMC provides Standard Operating Procedures for any commercial fleet. High quality, documented SOPs create consistent processes, effective and organized workflow, adherence to safety standards, a clear path to employee compliance and an aid to training. We create SOPs for:
- maintenance departments
- facilities
- operations
Fleet inspections and audits:
FMC and our trusted partners provide complete independent third-party inspections and audits to assist with:
- new vehicle inspections, including in-plant, on-line and final inspections
- Buy America pre-award and post-delivery audits
- fleet audits
- fleet turnovers
Our experienced technicians provide consistent presence, timely communication and industry leading reporting and our approach towards configuration, operation and quality control is second to none.
Maintenance training:
FMC provides training for all aspects of the maintenance department. Our independent focus on staff education helps organizations create a smooth, high quality workflow:
- increase consistency and quality in standard PMI procedures
- improve shop and vehicle safety
- minimize downtime
- gain efficiency increases
- reduce unexpected costs
- ensure OSHA compliance
Maintenance plans and start-ups:
We offer a complete package of services for launching or improving your commercial fleet or commercial retail shop. This includes:
- principles and policies
- standard operating procedures
- staffing and personnel
- equipment and tooling
- facilities and finances
- administration and CMMS
- preventative maintenance programs
- vendors, procurement and more
Purchasing procedures and systems:
Superior purchasing procedures are really the unsung hero of financial control, efficiency and uptime. They are one of the most valuable and under-utilized ways to control your budget while maintaining a high performing shop. FMC provides support with:
- sourcing and supply chain management
- vendor selection and management
- inventory management
- purchasing procedures and approvals
- budget management
Other services:
FMC provides many other services to the transit and commercial vehicle industry, including:
- interim director of maintenance
- shop facility design
- preventative maintenance program design
- maintenance recruitment and sourcing
- RFP assistance
- vehicle specification and sourcing
- shop leadership training and mentorship
Our Principles
Our core principles can be summarized like this: extreme customer service, diverse experience, professionalism, great communication and reporting, and in addition, we treat your business like it’s our business. With a willingness to go the extra mile, we apply our energy and decades of experience to the challenges of your business, understanding your objectives and delivering over and above your stated needs.
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