Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine job requirements
- Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
- Select and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
- Identify job requirements from specifications, job sheets or work instructions
- Inspect watch escapement condition
- Inspect escapement components and condition
- Observe escapement action for faults
- Perform and confirm safety test action
- Record and document repair process
- Repair, replace and adjust watch escapement components
- Use hand tools and equipment in safe and correct manner
- Handle components without damaging or marking
- Adjust or replace components, as necessary
- Adjust pallet stones and banking pins for optimum performance
- Reconfirm safety test action
- Test and adjust escapement function and performance
- Confirm escapement performance by assessing oscillator amplitude to manufacturer specifications
- Assess watch in various states of winding and position
- Make adjustments to achieve performance within specification, as necessary