Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to repair electronic apparatus
- Hazards are identified, risks are assessed and control measures and workplace procedures are implemented
- Nature of the repair is obtained from relevant documentation or work supervisor to determine the scope of work to be undertaken
- Advice is sought from work supervisor to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others
- Materials required for work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
- Tools, apparatus, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
- Repair electronic apparatus
- Need to inspect, test or measure live work is determined and conducted in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
- Circuits/apparatus are checked as being isolated as required in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures and regulatory requirements
- Apparatus is dismantled in accordance with manufacturer specifications and supervisor instructions
- Apparatus component parts are correctly tagged during dismantling to ensure correct and efficient reassembly and stored to protect against loss or damage in accordance with workplace procedures
- Repairs are conducted using the correct tools/soldering equipment and without damage to other components, sub-systems, apparatus or circuits in accordance with workplace procedures, industry standards and regulatory requirements
- Apparatus is re-assembled in correct sequence, with all components and parts replaced, secured and connected in accordance with manufacturer specifications, industry standards and workplace procedures
- Unplanned events are referred to supervisor for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
- Apparatus repairs are completed without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy practices
- Complete and report repair work activities
- Repaired apparatus is inspected, prepared in accordance with workplace procedures and forwarded to relevant person/s for testing
- Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the repair work in accordance with workplace procedures