Elements and Performance Criteria
- Locate and repair faults.
- Use diagnostic techniques and reference material to isolate faults to specific equipment or parts of equipment
- Use appropriate test equipment to carry out diagnostic activities methodically, safely and in a manner suitable for system and problem type, obtaining specialist advice where required
- Consult with relevant personnel to determine the impact of repairs or maintenance on broadcast operations
- Document maintenance requirements in accordance with enterprise procedures, including reference to the impact of maintenance on broadcast operations
- Provide temporary service, if necessary, ensuring it meets the standards of existing equipment
- Carry out equipment repairs within scope of own job role or organise repair of faulty equipment in accordance with enterprise procedures and regulatory and industry standards
- Test performance of system/equipment for satisfactory operation on completion of repairs
- Undertake routine maintenance
- Implement manufacturer upgrades, as required, and align systems to manufacturer standards and broadcast specifications
- Carry out routine alignment on broadcast systems, including scheduled replacement of mechanical parts
- Advise relevant personnel if maintenance activities cannot be completed or faults outside the planned maintenance schedule have been found
- Ensure that interconnection between equipment is compatible and logical
- Implement established preventative maintenance routines and carry out repairs and alterations as required
- Check, update and maintain system logbooks and fault reports
- Monitor system/equipment faults for trends in device/component failures
- Consult with relevant personnel to ensure satisfaction with the outcome of completed maintenance and maintenance procedures
- Complete work in a safe manner, remove waste and debris from the worksite, and remove obsolete equipment according to enterprise guidelines and regulatory and industry standards
- Provide general technical support