When it comes to sourcing an external workforce labour solution, not all options are created equal. At KOTTEK, we provide premium industrial maintenance labour specialising in electrical and instrumentation technicians. However, we work differently to standard contractors and labour hire agencies and offer large-scale facilities the peace of mind when they need to replace staff … Read more
Being prepared for any situation in your manufacturing plant should always be a priority—especially in relation to your workforce. People move, get sick or may not stay for various reasons—not all of which are within your control. By creating a backup labour or succession plan, you can minimise disruptions. Here are five reasons why it’s … Read more
Many large-scale manufacturers are considering whether to outsource their industrial maintenance work or hire new staff members. When done right, with the appropriate expertise in place for each job function, many benefits come from hiring contractors on a short- or long-term basis. Here are five compelling reasons to outsource your workforce. 1. Leave the planning … Read more
A negative or underperforming employee can have a detrimental impact on your manufacturing plant’s success, contributing little or nothing towards team morale, productivity and your company ethos. So, how can you spot a poor employee before it’s too late? And how can you remedy the situation? ‘Bad apples’: What to look out for 1. Bad … Read more
Before doing business with an industrial maintenance workforce provider, it’s vital you have full trust in your chosen partner. Keeping these seven tips in mind can help you choose a reputable partner who will deliver a quality service. 1. Read client case studies/testimonials Before committing to any type of service agreement or contract with an … Read more