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SHUTDOWN & PROJECT SUPPORT

When the Window Is Tight,
the Support Has to Be Ready.

CBU Engineering supports shutdowns, planned maintenance periods and project work with field capability, workshop support, fabrication, structural repairs, machining and broader heavy-engineering resources where the job requires coordinated technical support.

Shutdown Support Project Support Field Engineering Workshop Backup
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Shutdown Windows Support during planned downtime
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Project Work Engineering support across the job
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Field + Workshop Support in both environments
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Integrated Capability Repair, fabrication and machining
SHUTDOWN SUPPORT SCOPE

Multiple Capabilities. One Shutdown Window.

Shutdown and project work often brings several engineering requirements together at the same time. Structural repairs, fabrication, machining, component work and field support may all need to happen within the same planned operating window.

CBU Engineering can support these requirements as part of one coordinated scope, with field capability backed by workshop resources where needed.

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PLANNED DOWNTIME

Shutdown Support

Engineering work can be coordinated around planned shutdown periods where equipment, plant or operational assets are already scheduled to be taken out of service.

  • Planned maintenance windows
  • Scheduled repair work
  • Heavy equipment support
  • Engineering work during downtime
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PROJECT EXECUTION

Project Support

CBU can support larger engineering projects where fabrication, repairs, modifications and installation-related work need to be coordinated across several stages of the job.

  • Project engineering support
  • Fabrication work
  • Equipment modifications
  • Repair and installation support
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ON-SITE CAPABILITY

Field Engineering

Where the equipment or structure needs to remain on site, CBU can support work around the asset itself rather than requiring every component to be transported away.

  • On-site repairs
  • Structural support
  • Field machining support
  • Equipment-based work
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WORKSHOP BACKUP

Workshop Support

Components that can be removed can move through the workshop for more extensive repair, fabrication, machining or rebuild work while the broader shutdown or project continues.

  • Component repair
  • Heavy fabrication
  • Machining support
  • Workshop rebuild work
THE SHUTDOWN PRINCIPLE
The window may be fixed. The engineering response cannot be fragmented. Field and workshop capability can be combined around the actual scope so different engineering requirements can move together.
COORDINATED EXECUTION

The Work Has to Move With the Project.

Shutdown and project support is rarely a single isolated repair. Equipment access, lifting, technical manpower, fabrication and workshop requirements may all form part of the same operating window.

CBU Engineering can support work across the site and workshop environment so different parts of the engineering scope can move together.

CBU Engineering supporting heavy equipment project work on site
01 SITE EXECUTION
FIELD CAPABILITY

Support Where the Equipment Is.

Large equipment and project components cannot always simply be moved into a workshop. Site execution allows engineering work to take place around the asset, supported by the access, lifting and technical resources required for the job.

  • On-site engineering support
  • Heavy equipment project work
  • Lifting and component handling
  • Shutdown execution support
CBU Engineering technical team carrying out heavy engineering work
02 TECHNICAL SUPPORT
PEOPLE + CAPABILITY

The Scope Determines the Response.

Project support can bring different engineering disciplines into the same job. The requirement may move between field work, component repair, fabrication, machining and workshop support as the project progresses.

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Mobilise Resources aligned to the work scope
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Execute Engineering work at the required location
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Support Workshop capability where required
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Return Move completed work toward service
ONE PROJECT
01 Field
02 Repair
03 Fabrication
04 Machining
05 Workshop
PROJECT SUPPORT
The capability should follow the work — not force the work into one department. Field resources and workshop capability can support different stages of the same shutdown or engineering project.
SHUTDOWN EXECUTION PROCESS

Plan the Window. Coordinate the Work.

Shutdown work has to fit around a defined operating window. That makes coordination just as important as the individual repair, fabrication or machining tasks inside the scope.

CBU Engineering can structure the work around the actual project requirement, combining field and workshop capability where the scope demands both.

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DEFINE

Establish the Scope

Identify the equipment, structures, components and engineering work that need to be addressed during the shutdown or project period.

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PREPARE

Prepare the Work

Determine which work needs to happen on site, which components can move to the workshop and what supporting resources are required.

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MOBILISE

Bring the Capability Together

Field personnel, equipment and workshop resources are aligned around the work that has to move during the available project window.

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EXECUTE

Carry Out the Engineering Work

Repairs, fabrication, machining and other engineering tasks progress according to the actual needs of the equipment and project.

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INTEGRATE

Bring the Work Back Together

Components, repair work and fabricated sections are integrated back into the larger machine, structure or project as each stage is completed.

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COMPLETE

Move Toward Return to Service

Completed work is handed back into the next stage of reassembly, commissioning or return-to-service activity.

PROJECT FLOW
01 Scope
02 Prepare
03 Mobilise
04 Execute
05 Integrate
06 Complete
THE PROJECT PRINCIPLE
The engineering scope has to fit the operating window. Coordinated field and workshop support helps different parts of the project move together instead of becoming isolated workstreams.
INTEGRATED ENGINEERING CAPABILITY

One Scope Can Cross Multiple Disciplines.

A shutdown requirement can begin with work on the machine and quickly extend into structural repair, fabrication, machining or component refurbishment.

CBU Engineering's broader capability allows different engineering requirements to be supported as parts of the same project rather than treated as completely separate jobs.

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ON SITE

Field Engineering

Engineering support around equipment, structures and components that need to remain within the operating environment.

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RESTORE

Structural Repair

Repair and rebuild work where cracking, damage, deformation or material loss has affected the underlying structure.

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BUILD

Heavy Fabrication

Fabricated repair sections, replacement components and custom steelwork produced around the requirements of the project.

CBU PROJECT
SUPPORT
FIELD + WORKSHOP
Capability around the project. Not a project forced around one capability.
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PRECISION

Machining Support

Machining capability for components and repair requirements that need dimensional restoration or engineered modification.

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REBUILD

Component Repair

Removed components can move through inspection, repair and refurbishment while other work continues around the project.

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BACKUP

Workshop Support

Workshop infrastructure provides additional capability behind field teams when the scope extends beyond what should be completed at the machine.

OPERATING MODEL
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Work on Site Where the asset needs to remain
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Move Components Where workshop intervention is better
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Support the Scope Across multiple engineering disciplines
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Integrated Execution One coordinated project requirement
THE CBU ADVANTAGE
Field capability backed by heavy-engineering infrastructure. When the requirement changes from on-site work to fabrication, machining or workshop repair, the engineering capability can move with it.
SHUTDOWN & PROJECT SUPPORT

When Downtime Is Planned, the Engineering Should Be Too.

From field support and structural repairs to fabrication, machining, component work and workshop backup, CBU Engineering can assess the shutdown or project scope and align the right engineering capability around the operating window.

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Field Support Engineering at the asset
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Structural Repair Restore damaged areas
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Fabrication & Machining Support the wider scope
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Workshop Backup Capability behind the field team