Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work
- Work instructions are used to determine the job requirements, including method, materials and equipment.
- Job specifications are read and interpreted.
- OH&S requirements, including dust and fume collection, breathing apparatus, eye and ear personal protection needs are observed throughout the work.
- Material for repair is selected.
- Equipment and tooling are identified and checked for safe and effective operation.
- Procedures are determined to minimise waste material.
- Procedures are identified for maximising energy efficiency while completing the job.
- Perform major sectional repairs
- Sections not subject to repair are protected, using approved methods and equipment.
- Damaged sections are removed using approved methods and equipment.
- Damaged surfaces are restored to a condition suitable for the fitting of new sections.
- Jig alignment fixtures are prepared and adjusted in accordance with equipment manufacturer/component supplier specification.
- Replacement sections are aligned and secured within the tolerance for the particular vehicle.
- Sections are refitted using approved methods, materials and equipment.
- Sealant is selected and applied according to the manufacturer/component supplier specification for type method of application and thickness.
- Major sectional repairs are completed without causing damage to any component or system.
- Removal and fitting activities are carried out according to industry regulations/guidelines, OH&S legislation, and enterprise procedures/policies.
- Clean up work area and maintain equipment
- Material that can be reused is collected and stored.
- Waste and scrap is removed following workplace and environmental procedure.
- Equipment and work area are cleaned and inspected for serviceable condition in accordance with workplace procedures.
- Unserviceable equipment is tagged and faults identified in accordance with workplace requirements.
- Operator maintenance is completed in accordance with manufacturer/component supplier specifications and worksite procedures.
- Tooling is maintained in accordance with workplace procedures.