Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for work.
- Determine work requirements from specifications and instructions.
- Select, fit and use personal protective equipment.
- Perform site check to identify hazards and prevent damage to other utilities according to legislative and organisational requirements.
- Provide appropriate drainage and diversion from work site without damage to environment.
- Check equipment and excavation methods to meet safety requirements of task and site.
- Construct and install drains, channels, pipes and associated fittings.
- Provide bedding and foundations according to structure type, location and specification.
- Select, lay and install join pipes and fittings according to manufacturer and organisational requirements.
- Select, place and join prefabricated components according to manufacturer and organisational requirements.
- Check installed pipes, fittings and prefabricated components to ensure that test specifications are met.
- Construct cast in situ components according to specifications and organisational requirements.
- Finalise work.
- Check constructions and installations to ensure that specifications are met.
- Check, maintain and store equipment, tools and materials according to manufacturer guidelines and organisational procedures.
- Backfill, compact and restore work site to meet environmental and organisational requirements.
- Maintain workplace records as required.