A work order is a document or request that details the specific tasks, materials, and information needed to complete a request. In HxGN EAM there are several types of work orders. Below is a list of work order types and a description.
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Preventive maintenance work orders: Scheduled maintenance activities aimed at preventing equipment failure or degradation. 
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Corrective maintenance work orders: Unplanned maintenance activities aimed at fixing equipment that has failed or is not functioning properly. 
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Predictive maintenance work orders: Maintenance activities based on data analysis and monitoring to predict and prevent equipment failure. 
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Breakdown maintenance work orders: Urgent maintenance activities aimed at restoring equipment to operational status as quickly as possible. 
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Emergency maintenance work orders: Maintenance activities performed in response to an unexpected or critical event. 
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Calibration work orders: Maintenance activities aimed at ensuring equipment is functioning within specified limits and tolerances. 
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Inspection work orders: Maintenance activities aimed at verifying the condition of equipment and identifying any potential issues. 
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Project work orders: Maintenance activities performed as part of a larger project, such as a renovation or expansion. 
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Safety work orders: Maintenance activities aimed at ensuring the safety of equipment and personnel, such as safety checks, testing, and inspections. 
