Elements and Performance Criteria
- Manoeuvre the weapon
- Line of sight ground based air defence weapon system is prepared for movement in accordance with standard procedures.
- Weapon is positioned as directed.
- Work health and safety (WHS) requirements and recognised safety precautions are applied throughout the operation in accordance with standard procedures.
- Prepare the weapon for firing
- Ammunition is handled under supervision and in accordance with standard procedures.
- Ammunition is visually inspected, ammunition defects are reported to supervisor and defective ammunition is quarantined as directed.
- Ammunition is loaded and unloaded as directed.
- Ancillary equipment is positioned and operated as directed and in accordance with standard procedures.
- Engage aerial targets
- Aerial targets are identified and confirmed by supervisor.
- Targets are sighted and tracked using the system as directed and in accordance with standard procedures.
- Weapon is fired as ordered by supervisor.
- Defects with firing are reported to supervisor and corrective action is taken as directed.
- Aim off drills are initiated on dispute of aircraft identification in accordance with standard procedures.
- Maintain the serviceability of the weapon