Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to repair electronic apparatus.
- OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood through established routines and procedures.
- Established OHS risk control measures and procedures are followed in preparation for the work.
- The nature of the repair is obtained from documentation or from work supervisor to establish the scope of work to be undertaken.
- Advice is sought from the work supervisor to ensure the work is co-ordinated effectively with others.
- Sources of materials that may be required for the work are established in accordance with established routines and procedures.
- Tools, apparatus and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety.
- Repair electronic apparatus.
- Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
- The need to test or measure live is determined in strict accordance with OHS requirements and when necessary conducted within established safety procedures.
- Circuits/apparatus are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.
- Apparatus is dismantled in accordance with manufacturer’s guide and supervisor’s instructions.
- Component parts are tagged during the dismantling to help ensure correct and efficient reassembly and stored to protect them against loss or damage.
- Repairs are affected efficiently without damage to other components, apparatus or circuits.
- Apparatus is assembled in an appropriate sequence with all components parts placed, secured and connected in accordance with manufacturer’s guide or industry practice.
- Procedures for referring non-routine events to immediate supervisor for directions are followed.
- Repairs are carried out efficiently without waste of materials or damage to apparatus and the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy practices.
- Complete and report repair work activities.
- OHS work completion risk control measures and procedures are followed.
- Repaired apparatus is prepared and forwarded to appropriate person(s) for testing.
- Work area is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.
- Work supervisor is notified of the completion of the repair work in accordance with established procedures.