Planned Shutdowns
Rigorous planning. Controlled execution. Optimized return to production.
Planning and management of your planned shutdowns
Groupe PMI offers a complete shutdown management and execution service, allowing critical interventions to be coordinated and carried out within controlled timeframes, in complete safety.
Our specialized teams intervene during planned or urgent shutdowns to perform maintenance, installation, replacement, and modernization of equipment, while minimizing production interruptions.
Recognized Certifications
Planning and management of your planned shutdowns
A production shutdown represents a strategic moment for your operations. Groupe PMI mobilizes a multidisciplinary task force capable of handling all of your major works.
From initial inspection to facilities startup, we ensure:
Detailed Planning
Rigorous preparation upstream and establishing critical schedules.
Resource Coordination
Synchronization of our multidisciplinary teams to eliminate downtime.
Fast and Safe Execution
Coordinated and safe interventions to guarantee compliance with deadlines.
Performance Objective
Reduce downtime to the strict minimum and maximize the operational performance of your installations upon startup.
Execution of
planned works
Execution of interventions according to an optimized sequence, respecting defined priorities and operational constraints. Each step is executed with precision to ensure a smooth and efficient progress of the site.
Optimized sequence: Rigorous compliance with operational priorities and planning of progress.
Precision execution: Each step is performed by qualified technicians to guarantee quality.
Fluid progress: Real-time tracking of progress to avoid any bottlenecks.
Coordination of
multidisciplinary works
Management and synchronization of different trades (mechanical, piping, welding, etc.), limiting interference and optimizing execution times.
Trades management: Harmonized co-activity between millwrights, pipefitters, and welders.
Interference limitation: Rigorous spatial organization to avoid site shutdowns due to co-activity.
Schedule optimization: Reduction of downtime through smooth resource scheduling.
Equipment Installation and
replacement
Setup, replacement, and integration of industrial equipment, ensuring compliance and compatibility with existing facilities.
System compatibility: Optimal connection with your existing infrastructure.
Upgrading to standards: Replacement and integration of machines according to safety and efficiency standards.
Turnkey: Complete supervision from rigging to physical placement on the base.
Mechanical works,
piping, and welding
Execution of specialized works including industrial mechanics, process piping, and certified welding, according to applicable standards and project requirements.
Process mechanics: Preventive and corrective maintenance, and laser shaft alignment.
ASME and CWB Welding: Certified high-pressure welding for steel, stainless steel, and exotic alloys.
Prefabrication and assembly: Process industrial piping fabricated in the shop and assembled on site.
Inspection, maintenance
and repair
Réalisation d’inspections techniques et d’interventions de maintenance afin d’identifier les défaillances potentielles et optimiser Reliability des équipements.
Early detection: Mechanical inspections to target anomalies invisible during operation.
Corrective maintenance: Systematic replacement of wear parts identified during the shutdown.
Asset optimization: Restoring machines to full capacity to extend their service life.
Commissioning and
facilities restart
Validation of the correct operation of systems, technical adjustments, and restart assistance to ensure a fast and safe return to production.
Testing and validation: Functional testing of each system before the overall restart.
Fine adjustments: Calibration and last-minute tuning to guarantee performance.
On-site presence: Support from our teams during the critical load ramp-up phase.
Shutdown planning and
preparation (time and materials)
Complete preparation upstream. Rigorous preparation to guarantee execution without unexpected issues.
Works estimation: Complete evaluation of tasks to be accomplished and required resources.
Resource planning: Precise allocation of labor and management of shutdown time.
Material mobilization: Advanced logistics to ensure equipment and materials are ready.
Let’s discuss your industrial project
Describe your needs in industrial maintenance, equipment installation, or specialized personnel. Our team will analyze your requirements to provide an accurate estimate and a turnkey solution.