CMRP SMRP Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)
Prepare effectively for your SMRP CMRP Certified Maintenance & Reliability Professional certification with our extensive collection of free, high-quality practice questions. Each question is designed to mirror the actual exam format and objectives, complete with comprehensive answers and detailed explanations. Our materials are regularly updated for 2025, ensuring you have the most current resources to build confidence and succeed on your first attempt.
Percent overtime maintenance labor hours is:
After examining the work order history, a maintenance manager finds 25% of the work orders were written and executed on the same day (unscheduled); 60% were formally scheduled the day before they were started; 20% of the work orders have emergency priority; 10% were on the schedule for about a week; and 5% were on the schedule for about a month or more. Your planners are responsible for expediting materials. The Maintenance Coordinator meets with your planners each afternoon to make the next day's schedule. Operations does (Operations do) a good job of preparing equipment for the day's scheduled work. Maintenance costs seem high relative to the value of the equipment being maintained. What should be done first?
A maintenance manager has a spreadsheet list of all of the equipment failures that have occurred at the plant (facility) over the past three years. Which of the following analytical methods or tools might be used to sort and prioritize the list?
Return on Assets (ROA) is determined by:
You are new to the job of maintenance manager. As you start reviewing the work done by your five planners you find that, on average, they are dividing their time as follows:
5% Interviewing area personnel to scope out jobs
2% Creating pipe sketches and other small drawings
9% Ordering materials through the Computerized Maintenance Management System
(CMMS)
5% Creating work order estimates
15% Researching what spare parts are needed and where to find them
25% Expediting materials that have not come in yet
5% Creating material kits for future jobs and maintaining the kitting area
1% Creating formal job steps in the work order record in the CMMS
10% Checking on field progress of the larger jobs
15% Talking with mechanics to explain the details of work they are to perform
8% Closing work orders and other data clean up tasks in the CMMS
In which two areas should you concentrate onto make the planners more productive?
What is the responsibility of a leader?
When forming teams to address reliability issues, four stages of team development should be recognized and managed by the reliability professional. These stages in order are:
A decision is made to accompany the vibration technician on adata collection route. What arethe most important things the observer should be watching for in the technician's performance?
Which one of the following work order characteristics add the most value to the business?
A well-developed business case will have statement of problem, opportunity or need, description of options available, and should also include the:
What is the best way for a Maintenance and Reliability Program to use process parameters?
For which of the following elements is the maintenance manager directly responsible?
As the maintenance manager for a manufacturing company, you have conducted a study that reveals the mechanics, on average, spend four hours per ten hour shift on wrench time (tool turning time). Your first action should be:
When forming teams to address reliability issues, four stages of team development should be recognized and managed by the reliability professional In the Performing stage, team members should not:
One way to catch up on back log hours in PM's is to hire outside contractors to complete backlog work tasks. What should a reliability engineer do when making this decision?
Who should be responsible for communicating and enforcing company policy from management to the shop-floor?
What is the first method that should be considered for controlling noise exposure?
Preventive Maintenance is defined as: Maintenance tasks, including inspection, service and or replacement, conducted at regular, scheduled intervals of calendar or operating time established to avoid failure based on average statistical anticipated lifetime.
There are cautions regarding the application of PM: No more than "A" percent of total failures are time based, wear out, in nature. .... thus. PM is an ineffective avoidance action for about *'B" percent of probable failures.
Why is change management essential to the implementation of a Maintenance and Reliability Program?
What is a standard methodology to change the frequency of a PM inspection?