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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to install lift equipment
   • WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures for a given work area are identified and applied
2. WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures in preparation for the work are followed
3. Scope of work to be undertaken is identified from site plans, drawings, specifications and/or discussions with appropriate person/s
4. Advice is sought from work supervisor to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others
5. Tools, equipment and alignment devices needed to carry out work are obtained in accordance with workplace procedures and checked for correct operation and safety
6. Align and install lift equipment
   • WHS/OHS risk control measures and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
7. Need to test or measure live electrical work is determined in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and conducted in accordance with workplace safety procedures
8. Circuits/machines/plant are checked and isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
9. Equipment is installed straight and square in the required locations and within acceptable tolerances
10. Equipment is aligned and installed in accordance with manufacturer specifications and regulatory requirements
11. Existing safe work methods for dealing with unplanned situations are discussed with appropriate person/s and documented in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Unplanned situations are responded to in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment
13. Checks of the quality of installed equipment are undertaken in accordance with workplace procedures
14. Equipment installation is carried out efficiently without unnecessary waste of materials or damage to apparatus, circuits or the surrounding environment using sustainable energy practices
15. Complete and report alignment and installation activities
    • WHS/OHS work completion risk control measures and workplace procedures are followed
16. Worksite is cleaned and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
17. Final checks are made to ensure that the installed equipment conforms to job specifications and workplace requirements
18. 'As-installed' equipment is documented and an appropriate person/s notified 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 may be found in the UEE Electrotechnology Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.
Aligning and installing must include at least the following:	two of the following alignments: lift car alignment lift well alignment machine room alignment two of the following types of equipment: lift cars lift well equipment machine room equipment

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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, performance criteria and range of conditions on at least two separate occasions and include:

aligning and installing traction lift equipment applying relevant work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements and workplace procedures and practices, including using of risk control measures applying sustainable energy principles and practices carrying out alignment functions completing and reporting alignment and installation work activities dealing with unplanned events in accordance with workplace procedures in a manner that minimises risk to personnel and equipment planning to align and install traction lift 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, performance criteria and range of conditions and include knowledge of:

alignment equipment, including rail gauges, straight edges, shims/packers and lasers car operating devices, including slowdown switch, limits, inductors, door locks, vanes and shaft information current industry practices, workplace procedures and technologies equipment layout, including specifications, clearances, 3-D impact on layout and lift code fixing devices and methods, including inserts and expansion and chemically bonded anchors installation and alignment of hydraulic equipment, including ram/cylinder, hydraulic lines and bleeding hydraulic system lift car alignment, including superstructure, frames and doors lift well alignment, including guides and brackets, trimmer beams, buffers, compensators, landing doors and locks lift well/s, including lift well alignment multiple lift wells, including: corrective action and setting of well templates plumb charts analysis for 3-D impact use of theodolite, centre line/datum, survey information and layouts single lift wells, including: purpose and need for accuracy, including identification of clearances modification of errors, including adjustment and use of template use of plumb lines and weights measuring and marking out lift wells and machine room, where appropriate plumbing chart and use of laser level machine room alignment, including machine and fixings, diverter, governor and tensioning sheaves, counterweight centre lines and roping system relevant job safety assessments or risk mitigation processes relevant manufacturer specifications and relevant industry standards, including: traction lift mechanical equipment traction lift electrical equipment relevant WHS/OHS legislated requirements relevant workplace documentation relevant workplace policies, procedures and instructions running clearances requirements, including safety gear, car sill and door operator sustainable energy principles and practices.

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