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Operations & Asset Support

Optimising Performance, Reliability, and Value

Delivering End-to-End Operational Excellence

At Fichtner, we provide comprehensive operations and asset support services that help energy, industrial, and infrastructure clients maximise performance, reliability, and long-term value. Our multidisciplinary team combines engineering expertise, operational insight, and commercial understanding to ensure that every asset operates safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with regulatory standards.

We work alongside owners, operators, and investors to optimise plant performance, manage risk, and extend asset life.

From defect liability and warranty management to plant optimisation, maintenance, and modification, our services are designed to deliver measurable improvements in availability, efficiency, and cost control. Whether supporting new developments, existing operations, or transition phases, Fichtner provides independent, data-driven advice and hands-on support that ensures your assets perform at their best.

Technologies

Operational Support Portfolio for Energy Assets

Defect Liability & Warranty Management
Plant Management
Plant Operations
Maintenance, Engineering & Asset Management
Plant Optimisation
Plant Modifications
Expertise

Performance‑Driven Asset Expertise

Integrated Technical Expertise

Our engineers and consultants bring deep experience across mechanical, electrical, and process disciplines, ensuring holistic solutions.

Independent and Transparent Approach

We act solely in our clients’ interests, providing unbiased advice and clear, evidence-based recommendations.

Proven Track Record

Decades of experience supporting major UK and Irish energy and infrastructure projects, from design to operation.

Regulatory and Environmental Insight

In-depth understanding of permitting, compliance, and sustainability requirements across multiple sectors.

Performance-Driven Results

Every engagement is focused on measurable outcomes—improved efficiency, reduced downtime, and optimised lifecycle costs.

Services

Asset Management & Operations Services

Defect & Warranty Management

Monitoring plant performance, identifying defects, managing disputes, and negotiating settlements to protect asset value.

O&M Contract Support

Drafting, tendering, and managing operations contracts to ensure performance and compliance.

Environmental Management

Permit applications, modelling, and compliance audits to maintain environmental integrity.

Maintenance Strategy Development

Establishing and auditing maintenance systems, CMMS implementation, and critical spares analysis.

Outage & Asset Management

Planning, scheduling, and managing outages with full safety and quality oversight.

Performance Benchmarking

Comparing plant performance across similar assets to identify efficiency and reliability improvements.

Failure Analysis & Troubleshooting

Root cause investigations and corrective action planning to prevent recurrence.

Plant Modifications & Upgrades

Full project lifecycle support from design and procurement to commissioning and acceptance testing.

Cyber & IT Security Support

Assessing and strengthening digital resilience across operational systems.