Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for cable maintenance
- Scope work by obtaining project plan from appropriate personnel and arrange for site access according to security arrangements
- Notify appropriate personnel of identified worksite hazards
- Determine cable route and type of cable from schedule, and identify and avoid other services
- Obtain plant, tools, safety equipment and material to perform tasks safely and efficiently
- Maintain cables, cable supports and enclosures
- Clean area of debris, vegetation and foreign matter as required
- Conduct visual inspections of cable infrastructure, enclosures and carrier interfaces for assessment of evident damages according to enterprise guidelines, and notify appropriate personnel
- Check customer interface units for correct operation and rectify identified faults
- Undertake remedial action on damages according to warranties and service level agreements, prior to maintenance routine
- Perform maintenance tasks and tests in a safe manner and note activities on maintenance schedule
- Complete maintenance documentation
- Record test results, maintenance activities and corrective actions for future reference and complete maintenance schedule attendance chart according to enterprise requirements
- Recover obsolete materials and return to appropriate point for disposal
- Restore siteaccording to enterprise or approving authority requirements and customer satisfaction
- Notify appropriate personnel of job completion and obtain sign-off