Digital Preventive Maintenance Service Records You Send to Your Customer

Learn how a preventive-maintenance service event becomes a record your customer receives: what was checked, what was found, what was done, and what needs attention next. Finishing the work and sending the record are separate steps.

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A preventive-maintenance visit is easier to stand behind when the work is written down clearly and the customer has it. Blue Collar Parts uses a service event to keep the customer, the asset, and the work performed together.

What a service event is

A service event is a dated record of work performed on a specific piece of equipment. It records who did the work, which asset it concerned, and the service information the technician entered. A service event is private to the technician's account while the work is being entered and completed.

From finished work to your customer

Finishing the work and sending it are separate steps, and each one is its own action:

  1. Mark work complete. The technician finishes the visit. Nothing is sent and nothing is charged.
  2. Send record. The technician sends the completed record to their customer. This is the paid step.
  3. The customer confirms it. The customer receives a link and confirms it to view the record.

Starting and completing a service event is free; you pay when you send the record. Prices are shown before you pay and are subject to change.

Nothing is sent automatically. A record reaches the customer only when the technician sends it, never as a side effect of entering work.

Step by step

The user guide lists every step in order, from your first customer to the sent record, with a page for each.

What the customer receives

The customer is whoever the technician did the work for: the equipment owner, its operator, a fleet management company, or a maintenance and repair department. The record should give them a concise account of what was checked, found, done, and due next. See what belongs in that report.

Intervals and next service

Equipment is serviced on a schedule, but the correct schedule depends on the equipment, its operating conditions, and the manufacturer's documentation. A service record can preserve the date and meter or odometer context that makes the next visit easier to plan; it does not invent an interval or replace equipment-specific guidance.

Who can see what

Service events are scoped to the technician's account. A technician sees their own customers, assets, and events; a request for another account's record does not return a redacted version of it, it returns nothing. A customer sees the record that was sent to them.


Product behavior described here is subject to change. Preventive maintenance is not a federal annual inspection and does not establish regulatory compliance.

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