Elements and Performance Criteria
- Identify and confirm maintenance requirements
- Visual inspections are conducted of structures and facilities to locate and evaluate defects, deterioration and impending defects.
- Property infrastructure and resources are checked for correct operation, minor maintenance needs and damage.
- Maintenance plan is confirmed according to supervisor's instructions and enterprise requirements.
- Select and prepare tools, equipment and materials
- Tools, equipment and materials appropriate to the job requirements are selected and checked for serviceability according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Faulty or unsafe tools are identified and segregated for repair or replacement and reported according to enterprise requirements.
- Existing and potential hazards to health and safety are identified, assessed and reported according to Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) and enterprise requirements.
- Carry out routine maintenance
- Suitable personal protective equipment is selected, used, maintained and stored according to OHS requirements.
- Routine maintenance to structures and surroundings is carried out according to the maintenance plan and enterprise requirements.
- Minor repairs to building cladding, and treatments to structural finishes, are carried out as required to minimise deterioration.
- Complete maintenance activities
- Worksite, tools and materials are cleaned, returned to operating order, and stored according to OHS and enterprise requirements.
- Unwanted materials and waste from maintenance activities is collected, treated and disposed or recycled according to enterprise, OHS and environmental requirements.
- Relevant information is documented according to industry, enterprise requirements and OHS requirements.