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Whether you’ve established your own field service business or are leading a team of your own, you’ve likely poured your heart and soul into getting the most out of the staff and growing the company. You’ve developed an understanding of the equipment required to provide the best service, created a pricing model that gets customers through the door and then rewarded those clients for th [...]

Joblogic and Refcom have collaborated to launch a software module in the UK that ensures F-Gas compliance.  It also makes it simpler and faster for HVAC engineers to comply since they can now input the data directly into a compliant logbook via a mobile app. Legislation demands that an engineer must track and record any movement of refrigerant gas in an official logbook.  Th [...]

On 6th April 2021, IR35 rules changed. So, who needs to know and what do they need to know? If you are providing services to a client, and you are a contractor, or an intermediary that hires contract workers, you will need to understand the changes to IR35 as it could affect you. The new rules affect companies dealing with contractors and contractors themselves. To start, you need to [...]

In today’s highly competitive service maintenance market, the best organisations seek the fastest, most efficient ways to keep their customers happy. As a result, the technological drive towards automation and monitored control has made legacy desktop software providers less relevant. While legacy software typically offers a suite of valuable features and is still incorporated in busi [...]

What is an Asset Survey? Why Are Asset Surveys Important? Using Asset Survey Software to Effectively Manage and Track Assets What is a Condition Survey? The Numerous Benefits of Mobile Asset Data Capture Which Industries Should Use Asset Surveys? When it comes to maintaining assets, safety and compliance are among the primary concerns of building and facility managers. Due to these n [...]

How Can a Service Management System Support My Business? How Does Electronic Invoicing Work? Why Should my Business Start Using a Job Scheduler? Can it Support my Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Schedule? Can it Simplify Inventory Control? Want to Ask More Field Service Software Questions? Get in Touch with Joblogic Have you made it a top priority to streamline daily work oper [...]

Safety is a huge concern for employers and employees alike. When severe accidents happen, it can be catastrophic to both the company and the individual. From operating cumbersome machinery to handling toxic chemicals, there are many possible dangers in the workplace. While being proactive and managing these risks is the best way to ensure a safe area, an overloaded schedule can often [...]

The process of completing forms and certificates is unavoidable and time-consuming work for field engineers. It can be made simpler, however, with the right software to manage your electrical certificates. Joblogic software replaces paper-based admin by providing a simple, cloud-stored data solution, helping engineers to create and complete fully-fledged forms on their mobile devices. [...]

If you are managing a team of field service engineers, you probably spend a fair amount of time scheduling jobs and ensuring your technicians are working as efficiently as possible. After all, the more calls your engineers can make in a day, the better it is for the bottom-line. If everything appears to be running smoothly, you may think why fix something that ain’t broke! But be hone [...]

Hundreds of hours are spent weekly filling out compliance forms to ensure that every business decision, from ordered materials to customer interactions, fits compliance regulations. Unfortunately, while compliance forms are more prevalent than ever, the time spent navigating the regulations and filling out forms has not gotten any easier. If your business is struggling to keep up, com [...]

Every trade has its own set of tools that make the job simpler and more efficient, and the electrician’s toolkit is certainly no exception to this rule. For field service companies, ensuring their electricians are well-equipped for the tasks at hand is always a priority. Good tools can make the difference between a steady stream of customers and struggling to find leads. For those cur [...]

First up, let’s get one thing straight – spreadsheets are useful. Really useful. So, why the critique? Spreadsheets may be the go-to tool for collecting and organising data, but in business it’s important to understand where the limitations are. It’s not a case of spreadsheets being bad, but it’s a well-known fact that businesses outgrow them. There is a tipping point in business when [...]