Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare to carry out drilling Industry operational maintenance
- Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
- Access, interpret and apply drilling service and maintenance documentation and confirm work activity is compliant
- Identify and minimise environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
- Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activity
- Communicate with other personnel at site according to work requirements and confirm briefings and handover details are communicated and received
- Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required in case of fires, accidents and other emergencies
- Carry out pre-drilling checks and maintenance
- Carry out predrilling checks according to manufacturer specifications
- Complete workplace and/or site documentation according to workplace procedures
- Access and apply lubrication schedule according to workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications
- Top up fluid levels and bleed lines according to work requirements and manufacturer specifications
- Check filters and clean/replace as required
- Check security of all circulation systems
- Ensure cabin and windscreen are clean and seat belts and windscreen washer function
- Perform machine checks
- Carry out equipment inspection, servicing and lubrication according to manufacturer specifications
- Identify faults or potential faults
- Observe isolation/tag out/lock out procedures
- Identify, record and/or report requirement for repair or maintenance and critical timeline for rectification
- Monitor effectiveness of maintenance performed
- Maintain all down hole tools and other drilling consumables
- Perform machinery maintenance
- Access and apply scheduled machinery servicing, maintenance and overhauls
- Use tag out/lock out when servicing
- Carry out minor servicing of equipment according to manufacturer specification
- Carry out routine inspection, servicing, lubrication and housekeeping tasks according to workplace procedures
- Read and apply instructions on maintenance procedures, lubrication tasks and filter change/service
- Identify, record and replace worn parts according to workplace procedures and manufacturer specifications
- Conduct diagnostic and troubleshooting techniques and take remedial action
- Identify operational faults in and maintain hydraulic systems
- Report service and repair requirements and take remedial action according to workplace procedures
- Perform equipment and machinery field repairs
- Isolate and rectify equipment faults according to manufacturer specifications
- Identify extent of repair needed and obtain spare parts
- Identify, select and use tools required for maintenance and repairs
- Identify and return re-usable parts/components or accessories
- Review equipment and re-set in response to site conditions
- Identify system faults and formulate appropriate responses within agreed timelines
- Maintain service records according to workplace procedures
- Dismantle, assess, service, repair, reassemble and test drill components according to manufacturer specifications