Operator Driven Reliability (ODR)
Routine inspections and condition monitoring at the point of work
Operator Driven Reliability (ODR) enables frontline operators to carry out routine inspections and basic maintenance tasks to identify early signs of equipment degradation and prevent failures.
By capturing in‑field observations—such as readings, condition checks, and housekeeping data—ODR helps organisations improve asset reliability, reduce unplanned downtime, and support a proactive, reliability‑focused maintenance culture.
ODR is designed to complement existing maintenance strategies by providing direct operational insight from the field, ensuring that potential issues are identified early and addressed before they escalate.
Supporting proactive, reliable operations
ODR brings condition based awareness closer to the point of work. Frontline operators capture observations as tasks are performed, providing timely, contextual data that supports informed decision making by operations, engineering, and maintenance teams.
Digitally verified observations improve data quality, enable reliable trending, and provide evidence of inspection and monitoring activities—supporting compliance, auditability, and continuous improvement.
Key features
- Configurable inspection routes
Create and schedule inspection routes tailored to equipment, location, or operating conditions. - In field data capture
Record readings, condition checks, and observations directly at the point of work using mobile devices. - Real time visibility
Captured data is immediately available to operations, engineering, and management for review and action. - Trend analysis and insight
Historical measurements support trend analysis, early fault detection, and improved maintenance planning. - Mobile execution with traceability
All observations are time stamped, user verified, and retained as part of a permanent operational record.
Benefits
- Improved equipment reliability and uptime
- Early identification of abnormal conditions
- Enhanced safety, accountability, and compliance
- Improved communication between shifts and teams
- Accurate, traceable inspection records captured at the point of work
Part of OpreX™ Control of Work
Operator Driven Reliability (ODR) is delivered through OpreX™ Control of Work Field Assistant, enabling routine inspections, condition monitoring, and in field observations to be executed safely at the point of work.
Working alongside Digital Permit to Work, Risk Assessment, Isolation Management, Incident Management, and Operations Management, ODR strengthens frontline execution and supports reliable, compliant operations as part of a consistent, auditable Safe System of Work.
Utilities and Infrastructure
The Utilities and Infrastructure module has been developed to cater for businesses with widely distributed asset bases and where a high degree of communication between consenting and affected parties is crucial.
Risk Assessment
Robust Risk Assessment identifying all hazards present in the workplace that have the potential to cause harm enabling the necessary control measures to mitigate the risk.
Permit to Work
Digital Permit to Work is your front-line method of keeping people safe. Providing risk identification, mitigation, and communication key components of safe Control of Work.
Field Assistant
Mobile execution for safer, more efficient field operations Field Assistant is the mobile enablement layer within OpreX™ Control of Work, extending digital Control of Work processes directly to the point of work.