Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for fencing operations
- Tools and materials appropriate to meet job requirements are selected and checked against the work plan.
- Routine pre-operational checks of tools are carried out and adjustments made according to manufacturers specifications.
- Faulty or unsafe tools are identified and segregated for repair or replacement according to enterprise requirements.
- Potential and existing hazards in the workplace are risk assessed and minimised according to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and enterprise requirements.
- Carry out fencing operations
- Suitable personal protective equipment is selected, used and maintained according to OHS and workplace procedures.
- Dismantling operations are carried out, as required, with a focus on minimising unnecessary damage and recovering all re-useable materials.
- Repair requirements are identified and carried out according to work plan procedures.
- Sundry electric fences are erected to contour according to work plan and OHS requirements.
- Electric fence components are installed neatly according to manufacturer's specifications.
- All work is carried out safely according to OHS and enterprise requirements.
- Complete fencing operation
- Post holes are firmly filled to remove potential hazards and minimise environmental impact.
- Work site is cleared and tidied and all non-reusable materials are disposed of in an environmentally responsible manner.
- Tools and re-usable materials are transported safely from the work site and stored according to enterprise and manufacturers recommendations.
- Further identified work or repair requirements are reported according to enterprise requirements.