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maintenance management

/ˌmeɪntənəns mænɪdʒmənt/ · main.ten.ance.man.a.gement
noun
  1. The process of planning, organizing, and controlling maintenance activities to ensure the reliability and efficiency of equipment, facilities, and systems. The maintenance management team developed a comprehensive plan to reduce downtime and improve overall equipment effectiveness.
  2. The discipline of managing maintenance activities to achieve specific goals, such as cost reduction, increased productivity, or improved safety. The company's maintenance management strategy focused on preventive maintenance to minimize unexpected failures and reduce maintenance costs.
Did you know? The concept of maintenance management has been applied in various industries, including manufacturing, healthcare, and transportation, to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance safety.
Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Aug 6, 2026