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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare for installing and commissioning of plant, machinery and services
   • Access, interpret and apply documentation for installing and commissioning plant, machinery and services and ensure the work activity is compliant
   • Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
   • Identify, address and report potential hazards, risks and environmental issues and implement control measures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate to the work activities
   • Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
   • Set up and schedule work
   • Resolve coordination requirements with others at the site prior to commencing, during and on completion of work activities
2. Select plant, machinery and mine services equipment
   • Identify plant, machinery and mine services equipment options
   • Gather, validate and assess the data on the various options
   • Analyse the various options and select the options that best meet the required parameters
   • Procure/obtain and organise delivery of plant, machinery and mine services delivery equipment to the mine-site
3. Install plant, machinery and services
   • Obtain, transport and prepare materials and resources required for installation
   • Apply and monitor isolation procedures
   • Install plant, machinery and services
   • Perform installation work
4. Commission plant, machinery and services
   • Carry out inspection of installed plant and machinery
   • Carry out pre-start checks
   • Test and test run plant and machinery
   • Configure and test the operation and capacity of mine services delivery equipment/lines
   • Return plant and machinery to service
   • Develop and document plant and machinery inspection and maintenance schedules
5. Plan and prepare for installing and commissioning of plant, machinery and services
   • Access, interpret and apply documentation for installing and commissioning plant, machinery and services and ensure the work activity is compliant
   • Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
   • Identify, address and report potential hazards, risks and environmental issues and implement control measures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate to the work activities
   • Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
   • Set up and schedule work
   • Resolve coordination requirements with others at the site prior to commencing, during and on completion of work activities
6. Select plant, machinery and mine services equipment
   • Identify plant, machinery and mine services equipment options
   • Gather, validate and assess the data on the various options
   • Analyse the various options and select the options that best meet the required parameters
   • Procure/obtain and organise delivery of plant, machinery and mine services delivery equipment to the mine-site
7. Install plant, machinery and services
   • Obtain, transport and prepare materials and resources required for installation
   • Apply and monitor isolation procedures
   • Install plant, machinery and services
   • Perform installation work
8. Commission plant, machinery and services
   • Carry out inspection of installed plant and machinery
   • Carry out pre-start checks
   • Test and test run plant and machinery
   • Configure and test the operation and capacity of mine services delivery equipment/lines
   • Return plant and machinery to service
   • Develop and document plant and machinery inspection and maintenance schedules

Performance Evidence

Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:

locates and applies relevant documentation, policies and procedures

implements the requirements, procedures and techniques for the safe, effective and efficient completion of the installation and commissioning of plant, machinery and services including:

identifying, addressing and reporting potential hazards and risks

controlling identified hazards

identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues

preparing written records and reports

undertaking inspections and fault finding

applying site and manufacturer’s requirements and procedures for installing and commissioning plant, machinery and services

works effectively with others to undertake and complete the installation and commissioning of plant, machinery and services in a way that meets all of the required outcomes including:

preparing for and organising work activities to meet all task requirements

communicating clearly and concisely with others to receive and clarify work instructions

establishing and maintaining coordination with others relating to the work activity

complying with written and verbal reporting requirements

demonstrates completion of the installation and commissioning of plant, machinery and services that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:

obtaining, transporting and preparing materials and resources required for installation

carrying out pre-start, start-up, park-up and shutdown procedures

installing and commissioning plant, machinery and services

operating equipment controls, monitoring gauges and systems

conducting safety checks

operating equipment within specified limitations and capabilities

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in installing and commissioning plant, machinery and services through:

accessing, interpreting and applying legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures for:

identifying and managing risks

identifying, addressing and reporting environmental issues

setting up work activity

selecting and checking for faults, all plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks

work health and safety

related plant and equipment operations

identifying and correcting operational faults

applying site and manufacturer’s requirements and procedures

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