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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Install lubricator
2. Work location is identified
3. Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures are implemented
4. Rail is correctly prepared at lubrication site to enable correct fitting of lubricator
5. Lubricator is installed and tested to ensure correct functionality in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Service and monitor lubricator
7. Lubricator is cleaned and correctly adjusted to ensure correct functionality
8. Parts are replaced as required to ensure correct functionality
9. Lubricator is filled with appropriate lubricant
10. Lubricator is checked and adjusted to maintain correct functionality
11. Remove lubricator
12. Preparations for the removal of the lubricator are made in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Lubricator is correctly removed and stowed in accordance with workplace procedures
14. Complete documentation
15. Required documentation procedures and processes are confirmed
16. Documentation is filled in legibly and proofread
17. Documentation is processed in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions can be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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Performance Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria on at least one occasion and include:

adapting to differences in equipment in accordance with workplace operating procedures adjusting the pump to supply optimum grease delivery or replacing a gasket set applying relevant workplace procedures checking compliance of work with job specifications identifying job hazards and taking required action to minimise, control or eliminate identified hazards interpreting and following operational instructions and performing work in correct sequence modifying activities depending on operational contingencies, risk situations and environments monitoring work activities in terms of planned schedule reading and interpreting relevant technical data, instructions and manuals reporting and/or rectifying identified problems, faults or malfunctions, in accordance with workplace procedures selecting and using relevant equipment and tools working systematically with required attention to detail without injury to self or others, or damage to goods or equipment.

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Knowledge Evidence

Evidence required to demonstrate competence in this unit must be relevant to and satisfy all of the requirements of the elements and performance criteria and include knowledge of:

characteristics of relevant equipment, materials, structures, hardware and components hazardous situations and related personal protection measures hazards that may exist when installing and servicing rail lubrication equipment, and ways of controlling the risks involved mechanical processes involved in installing and servicing rail lubrication equipment principles of rail lubrication and lubrication equipment problems that may occur when installing and servicing rail lubrication equipment, and action that can be taken to report or resolve these problems relevant recording and documentation procedures relevant safety, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) and environmental procedures and regulations relevant rail industry standards, workplace technical manuals and instructions workplace procedures for installing and servicing rail lubrication equipment.

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