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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Receive and analyse fault report
   • Receive and analyse simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems fault report.
   • Identify and select appropriate fault finding method(s) that will apply across the range of simulator weapon systems.
   • Prepare the simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems for fault finding.
2. Identify and find fault
   • Apply fault finding method(s).
   • Identify and analyse fault indicators.
   • Identify simulator weapon systems fault.
   • Confirm that the fault is the one initially reported.
3. Repair fault
   • Identify and confirm cause of fault.
   • Identify and confirm repair method(s).
   • Complete simulator weapon systems repair.
   • Conduct post repair safety check.
   • Restart simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems.
4. Conduct functional test
   • Test simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems to ensure operational integrity.
   • Confirm operational parameters.
5. Finalise repair process
   • Finalise simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems repair reports including a detailed synopsis of the fault and the repair process and any certification requirements.
   • Report the operational status of the simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems.
6. Receive and analyse fault report
   • Receive and analyse simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems fault report.
   • Identify and select appropriate fault finding method(s) that will apply across the range of simulator weapon systems.
   • Prepare the simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems for fault finding.
7. Identify and find fault
   • Apply fault finding method(s).
   • Identify and analyse fault indicators.
   • Identify simulator weapon systems fault.
   • Confirm that the fault is the one initially reported.
8. Repair fault
   • Identify and confirm cause of fault.
   • Identify and confirm repair method(s).
   • Complete simulator weapon systems repair.
   • Conduct post repair safety check.
   • Restart simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems.
9. Conduct functional test
   • Test simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems to ensure operational integrity.
   • Confirm operational parameters.
10. Finalise repair process
    • Finalise simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems repair reports including a detailed synopsis of the fault and the repair process and any certification requirements.
    • Report the operational status of the simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems.

Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the candidate must demonstrate evidence of performance of the following on at least one occasion.

undertaking research and analysis related to simulator weapons systems

following logical, complex fault finding techniques

using measuring instruments including thermal array recorders

applying simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems repair methodologies

following configuration management processes

using appropriate information technology and software including at least one of:

customer diagnostics software

electronics configuration software

electronics instrument check diagnostics software

proprietary helmet mounted sight diagnostic software

Vector CANalyzer CAN bus diagnostic software

identifying, reviewing and analysing information that may impact on the simulator weapons systems fault finding

conducting simulator weapons systems functional testing

negotiating and communicating effectively with key stakeholders

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence must satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria. If not otherwise specified the depth of knowledge demonstrated must be appropriate to the job context of the candidate.

operational capabilities and limitations of the relevant simulator

operational capabilities and limitations of the relevant simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems

simulator operating modules comprising the simulator system being worked on

fault indicators related to the simulator weapons systems being worked on

repair methodologies related to the simulator weapons systems being worked on

legislative and regulatory requirements related to the simulator being worked on

organisational policy and procedures related to the relevant simulator weapons systems, fire control, aiming and sighting systems

configuration management related to the simulator weapons systems being worked on

product knowledge related to systems and/or equipment in service

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