
Maintenance Mavericks Podcast
A podcast for people who want to learn more about all things maintenance and reliability. UpKeep Founder and CEO, Ryan Chan, meets with an expert from the maintenance community to take a deep-dive into topics that can help elevate our entire industry.
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Latest episodes

May 13, 2020 • 19min
S2:E3 The Importance of Maintenance Data to Unlock the Capabilities of Automated PdM with Robert Russell
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we have Robert Russell, CTO and Co-Founder of Senseye, on the show! Ryan and Rob discuss harnessing technologies like Industry 4.0 and AI/Machine Learning to do the heavy lifting of predictive maintenance. Listen today!
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

May 6, 2020 • 16min
S2:E2 5 Habits of an Extraordinary Reliability Engineer with Peter Horsburgh
In this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we are excited to have Peter Horsburgh on the show! Peter is the author of “5 Habits of an Extraordinary Reliability Engineer", as well as the CEO and Founder of Reliability Extranet! Peter shares with us more about his book through the lens of his own experience as a reliability engineer. Listen today!
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Apr 29, 2020 • 19min
S2:E1 Care at the Core of our Companies with Rob Kalwarowsky
In this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we are excited to have Rob Kalwarowsky back on the show! Ryan and Rob discuss the importance of companies taking care of people, whether it be our employees or customers, as well as just doing our part to support anyone who is in need of help during these challenging times. Listen today!
DISCLAIMER: We want to let you know this episode covers some sensitive subjects such as mental health and depression in the workplace. If you're going through a difficult time right now, or if you know someone struggling with depression, we hope this episode will help you navigate these tough conversations at work and in your personal life. If you're ever experiencing suicidal thoughts please reach out to your support system or call 1-800-273-8255 where you'll be connected with a specialist from the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Apr 22, 2020 • 33min
Episode 33: Explaining the Uptime Pyramid of Excellence in Reliability with James Reyes-Picknell
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we are excited to have industry expert, James, on the show! Ryan and James discuss the evolution of asset management, the details of the Uptime Pyramid, and much more! Listen today!
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Apr 15, 2020 • 25min
Episode 32: How Ben Handley and His Team at Pepsico are Responding to COVID-19
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we welcome Ben Handley, Plant Maintenance Manager at Pepsico, on the show! Ben shares the incredible work he and his team are executing every single day to provide those at home with the brands they love! Listen today!
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Apr 8, 2020 • 20min
Episode 31: Helping and Sharing to Support Those on Their Maintenance and Reliability Journey with Andy Gailey
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we have Andy Gailey on the show! Andy shares with us his journey in the maintenance and reliability industry, as well as how he helps and support those on their own journey in the same industry. Andy and Ryan also discuss how COVID-19 will change the course of the maintenance world, the use of IoT during these times, and more! Listen today!
Connect with us!
https://www.onupkeep.com
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Apr 1, 2020 • 26min
Episode 30: Tips and tricks for Maintenance Workers to Boost Productivity with Gregory Mecomber
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we have Gregory Mecomber on the show! Greg offers a ton of tips and resources to help those in the maintenance and reliability industry to stay productive and proactive during the COVID-19 pandemic. Listen today!
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Mar 25, 2020 • 25min
Episode 29: How to Support Those Working from the Frontlines During the COVID-19 Pandemic with Shon Isenhour
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, we have Shon Isenhour, the Founding Partner of Eruditio, on the show! Ryan and Shon discuss measures people in this industry can take to protect themselves while at work, ways upper management can take care of their employees,
tips on how to stay productive if production is paused, and so much more. Listen today!
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Mar 18, 2020 • 27min
Episode 28: RCM Blitz - One of the Top RCM Methodologies in the Industry with Doug Plucknette
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, Doug Plucknette, founder of Reliability Solutions and author of the book "Reliability Centered Maintenance using RCM Blitz", as well as, "Clean, Green, and Reliable", shares the development and process of RCM Blitz, a methodology he created to improve manufacturing reliability, while reducing health, safety, and environmental incidents and accidents. Listen today!
Connect with us!
https://www.onupkeep.com
https://bit.ly/UpKeepFacebook
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)

Mar 11, 2020 • 26min
Episode 27: When to Use Condition-Based Monitoring at your Facility with Maureen Gribble
On this week's episode of Masterminds in Maintenance, Maureen Gribble, Director of Marketing at UE Systems, shares her knowledge on the benefits and even the potential drawbacks of condition-based monitoring. Listen today!
Connect with us!
https://www.onupkeep.com
https://bit.ly/UpKeepFacebook
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Music from https://filmmusic.io
"Too Cool" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com)
License: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/b...)