Troubleshooting Chat
- Ask in plain language
- Get step-by-step checks
Technicians can work through faults quickly with structured prompts, likely causes, and practical next actions aligned to equipment context.
Try itSERA gives heavy equipment mechanics a structured workflow from fault to finished report, with troubleshooting and service information across multiple brands.

Diagnose cooling system overheating on Cat 320D
Pulling service checks, likely causes, and OEM reference points.
Building a technician-ready workflow from fault to finished report.
Core product areas
Technicians can work through faults quickly with structured prompts, likely causes, and practical next actions aligned to equipment context.
Try itCreate service plans your team can follow in the field. Keep maintenance intervals, job steps, and parts lists in one reliable workflow.
Try itTurn solved issues into a searchable knowledge base. Teams learn from each other instead of repeating the same diagnosis effort.
Try itAdmins can control workspace settings, permissions, and quality checks while keeping a clear view of adoption across technicians and teams.
Try itSERA isn't just another tool - it's a workflow. Start with a real problem on a real machine, get a guided troubleshooting plan, turn the result into structured documentation, and feed everything back into a community where knowledge actually stays.

In SERA's troubleshooting view, you simply describe the machine, model, year and what is happening - SERA handles the rest. The assistant generates a step-by-step plan that is specific to that machine and those symptoms, instead of throwing generic "check the filter" advice at you.
You also tell SERA your experience level - beginner, intermediate or expert - and the guidance adapts to you. Newer technicians get clear, safe starting points and simple checks. Experienced techs get more advanced diagnostics, measurement suggestions and systematic "rule-out" logic. The goal is always the same: help you reach the root cause faster, without digging through hundreds of pages of PDF manuals.

In the service view, you enter the machine details and what kind of service is due - SERA builds a complete service protocol for you. You get a structured checklist of what to inspect, which filters and oils to change, and the correct volumes and specifications for each fluid.
The protocol is laid out like a real work order: clear bullet points, check-boxes, and logical grouping that makes it easy to work through on site. When you are done, it's ready to be saved, printed or attached to your existing documentation. The result is fewer missed steps, more consistent service quality and easier handovers between technicians and shifts.

Once the fault is found and the work is done, SERA helps you turn that into a clear work order. You can either type a short description of what was done on the machine, or generate a work order directly from the troubleshooting chat. SERA condenses the entire conversation into a structured summary: complaint, root cause, actions taken, parts used and recommendations.
The result is a clean, readable document that actually reflects what happened on the job. It's easy to save, print or attach to your existing system, and it gives both technicians and customers a clear picture of what was done and why. Over time, your work orders become consistent, traceable and much easier to follow up on.

SERA's forum is where all the things that never make it into a manual actually live: real cases, odd symptoms, fixes that worked last time and lessons learned from the field. Here you can ask questions about a specific machine or fault, share how you solved a tricky problem, and bookmark threads you want to come back to.
The idea is simple: every time someone solves a hard fault, that knowledge shouldn't disappear when the job is done. Over time, your workshop builds up its own library of "this is how we fixed it" - a practical knowledge base that makes the whole team stronger, not just the one technician who was there that day.
Today, SERA is in its beta stage – not as a half-finished product, but as a living workshop. Our technicians and developers work side by side every day, feeding in new information, refining troubleshooting flows and making the experience as simple and reliable as possible for real technicians in the field. Every new case, every new machine model and every piece of feedback from users makes SERA a little bit smarter.
Our first clear goal is a stable, dependable application that holds up under real conditions – in the workshop, in the service van or out on site. SERA should feel like a natural part of the workday: fast to open, easy to understand, and smart enough to save time when it matters most.
Once we reach that level, we move into the next phase of our roadmap: building strong partnerships with machine manufacturers. With direct access to OEM knowledge bases, troubleshooting logic, schematics and up-to-date specifications, SERA can become dramatically more accurate. In practice, that means more precise recommendations, fewer guesses and repeated jobs, and diagnostics that follow the same logic the manufacturer uses internally.
In the long run, we see SERA as a natural bridge between workshops and manufacturers – where updates, campaigns, service bulletins and new insights don’t get stuck in PDFs or email threads, but become searchable and actionable exactly where the work happens.
This vision isn’t just a slide in a pitch deck. It’s what drives our day-to-day decisions – what we build first, how we design the interface, and how we train and evaluate our models. And we know one thing for sure: we won’t get there without our users. Your feedback, your bug reports, your “this is missing” and “this just saved my day” are what steer us in the right direction.
SERA is being built together with the people who actually turn the wrenches, take the measurements and solve the real problems. Our vision is to give you a tool that feels like a colleague – always available, always focused, and a little bit smarter than it was yesterday.
How SERA helps
Pinpoint likely faults sooner so technicians spend less time chasing dead ends.
Get source-backed ranges and service specs before work starts.
Keep service notes consistent and handoffs clearer across shifts and teams.
Trust & legal
SERA is built for technicians and service teams, with public policy pages, source-aware workflows, and direct ownership language that makes it clear who operates the platform.
Correct ownership
SERA policies, pricing, and support are handled by Simlin Group.
Accessible policies
Privacy and terms are published on seragroup.net and linked from the footer and pricing flow before account creation or checkout.
Guidance with accountability
SERA is designed to surface usable guidance and citations, while still directing technicians back to manufacturer instructions and local safety rules.
Pricing
Choose your starting point on seragroup.net. Free signup creates a one-seat account, while paid plans let you set seat count before Stripe Checkout.
Free
For exploring SERA
Free
No card required
Basic
For getting started
$15/ seat / month
5-day free trial, then monthly billing in USD
Plus
Most popularFor active technicians
$22/ seat / month
5-day free trial, then monthly billing in USD
Pro
For workshops and power users
$39/ seat / month
5-day free trial, then monthly billing in USD
Start free with email signup, or go to the full pricing page to choose seats before monthly checkout for paid plans.
All paid plans start with a 5-day free trial in Stripe Checkout. Taxes are calculated at checkout.
FAQ
SERA is a Service & Equipment Repair Assistant that helps technicians troubleshoot issues, verify specs, and produce cleaner service documentation.
SERA is built for technicians, service managers, maintenance teams, and equipment-focused operations that need reliable repair workflows.
SERA is owned and operated by Simlin Group.
Yes. SERA is designed to be usable in the shop and in the field on phones, tablets, and desktop browsers.
SERA prioritizes source-backed values and includes citation context so users can verify specifications before applying them.
Yes. Team onboarding and workspace permissions are available so multiple technicians can work in the same environment.
The Privacy Policy and Terms of Service are published on seragroup.net and linked in the footer and pricing flow.
Plans are published on seragroup.net/pricing with a Free tier plus Basic at $15, Plus at $22, and Pro at $39 per seat each month. All paid plans start with a 5-day free trial, and taxes are calculated at checkout.
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Flow
Guided troubleshooting with practical next steps.
Plans
Clear system-based tasks your team can follow.
Knowledge
Capture solved cases and reuse proven outcomes.
01
SERA narrows symptoms into practical checks with a clear test sequence.
Symptoms
SERA asks targeted follow-up checks.
Tests
Expected values shown before next action.
Result
Move forward with confidence.
02
Structured plans keep field work consistent from first check to handoff.
Checklist
Grouped tasks with measurable checkpoints.
Specs
Source-backed values where available.
Output
No clutter, no duplicate notes.
03
Field fixes stay searchable so your next diagnosis starts faster.
Thread
Root-cause details captured in one place.
Templates
Post clearly in under a minute.
Solved
Your team reuses proven answers.
04
Access, licenses, and shared routines are managed from one workflow.
Users
Keep the right permissions in place.
Licenses
Track availability without spreadsheet work.
Routines
Consistency across sites and shifts.
Live
Continue diagnostics and planning in the app.
Explore
See full product details, pricing, and FAQs.
Team
One place for technicians, plans, and knowledge.