Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for the work
- Work requirements are identified from request/work orders or equivalent and clarified/confirmed with appropriate parties or by site inspection
- Occupational Health and Safety standards, statutory requirements, relevant Australian standards, codes of practice, manufacturers' specifications, environmental requirements and enterprise procedures are identified, applied and monitored throughout the work procedure
- Resources required to satisfy the work plan are identified, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
- Relevant plans, drawings and texts are selected and interpreted in accordance with the work plan
- Correct size, type and quantity of materials/components are determined, obtained and inspected for compliance with the job specifications
- Work is planned in detail including sequencing and prioritising and considerations made where appropriate for the maintenance of plant security and capacity in accordance with system/site requirements.
- Co-ordination requirements, including requests for isolations where appropriate, are resolved with others involved, affected or required by the work
- Potential hazards are identified and prevention and/or control measures are selected in accordance with the work plan and site procedures
- Work area is prepared in accordance with work requirements and site procedures
- Perform intermediate rigging operations
- Load weight calculated/determined and confirmed in accordance with the work plan
- Appropriate lifting or pulling devices for the movement of load are assembled or erected in accordance with the work plan
- Loads are connected to movement device using appropriate techniques and load connection equipment in accordance with the work plan
- Loads are lifted/moved in accordance with appropriate methods, techniques, planned hazard prevention and control measures, and manufacturer's recommendations and/or specifications
- Communications and signal methods appropriate to the work are selected and used in accordance with relevant Australian standards
- Load is directed to required position using appropriate signals in accordance with Australian standards
- Load is lowered to required position and fixed/anchored in position using appropriate methods in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and the work plan
- Load shifting equipment is dismantled, removed and inspected for wear in accordance with accepted codes of practice and the work plan
- Complete the work
- Work is completed and appropriate personnel notified in accordance with site/enterprise requirements
- Work area is cleared of waste, cleaned, restored and secured in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
- Plant, tools and equipment are maintained and stored in accordance with site/enterprise procedures
- Work completion details are finalised in accordance with site/enterprise procedures