Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare.
- Work instructions and operational details are obtained using relevant information, confirmed and applied for planning and preparation purposes.
- Safety (OHS) requirements are followed in accordance with safety plans and policies.
- Signage and barricade requirements are identified and implemented.
- Plant and tools and equipment are selected to carry out tasks that are consistent with the requirements of the job, checked for serviceability and any faults are rectified or reported prior to commencement.
- Environmental requirements are identified for the project in accordance with environmental plans and regulatory obligations and applied.
- Prepare demolition site.
- Requirements of site demolition plan are interpreted in accordance with workplace procedures.
- Structural engineering certificate for floor loadings is obtained and checked for plant and equipment use.
- Audit of property/dilapidation survey is conducted to determine condition of work site and surrounds prior to work commencing.
- Confirmation is obtained from supervisor and regulatory authorities that all existing services have been disconnected.
- Hazardous material is identified for separate handling in accordance with workplace requirements and instructions.
- Fall protection devices are installed and anchored/secured in accordance with workplace requirements.
- Mechanical equipment and plant are positioned in operating locations and appropriate exclusion zone and traffic control are arranged.
- Demolish structure.
- Mechanical plant is operated in accordance with manufacturer specifications, standards and workplace procedures to carry out demolition process.
- Direction and assistance is provided to plant operators in accordance with workplace procedures during the demolition process.
- Measures are used to reduce dangerous and environmental hazards of fire, dust, noise and vibration in accordance with regulations, standards and workplace requirements.
- Remove materials from site.
- Clean up.
- Work area is cleared and materials disposed of, reused or recycled in accordance with legislation, regulations, codes of practice and job specification.
- Plant, tools and equipment are cleaned, checked, maintained and stored in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and standard work practices.