Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities
- OHS procedures for a remote area power station facility are identified, obtained and understood through established routines and procedures
- Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in preparation for the work are followed
- Safety hazards which have not previously been identified are reported and advice on risk control measures is sought from the work supervisor
- The nature and location of remote area power station facility 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 coordinated effectively with fellow workers and the local community
- Sources of materials that may be required for the work are identified and accessed in accordance with established routines and procedures
- Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to carry out the work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety.
- Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities
- Established OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed
- Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures
- Inspection, repairs, replacements and/or adjustments are carried out on items listed in the maintenance schedule and in accordance with established procedures.
- Fuel, coolant, oil and other fluid spills are cleaned and area made safe in accordance with established procedures.
- Batteries are serviced and/or replaced as specified in the maintenance schedule and in accordance with established procedures.
- Consumables are removed and disposed of following environmentally safe procedures.
- Procedures are followed for referring non-routine events to immediate supervisor for directions
- Routine quality checks are carried out in accordance with work instructions
- Report maintenance and repair of remote area power generation facilities
- OHS work completion risk control measures and procedures are followed.
- Procedures are followed for referring maintenance issues beyond the scope of prescribed work to persons of higher authority.
- Work carried out is reported to the work supervisor through the established maintenance reporting procedures.