Having staff working alone and/or remotely introduces a huge health and safety challenge. Working alone, in and of itself isn’t dangerous*, however, if you are on your own or working in a remote location and something goes awry, the problem becomes so much bigger. Lone/remote work isn’t so much a risk, but more a risk […]
Our remote field service technicians maintain heavy equipment across the South Island from Kaikoura to Haast. Anyone familiar with this region will know that cell reception is patchy at best and often non-existent. As a supervisor, I was frequently waiting for the “I’m home” call late into the evenings, stressing and hoping my guys were […]