AHCMOM301
Coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair


Application

This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to coordinate machinery and equipment maintenance and repair for a small enterprise.

All work must be carried out to comply with workplace procedures, work health and safety requirements manufacturer’s specifications and sustainability practices.

This unit applies to individuals who work under broad direction and take responsibility for their own work including limited responsibility for the work of others. They use discretion and judgement in the selection and use of available resources.

No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements are known to apply to this unit at the time of publication.


Elements and Performance Criteria

Element

Performance criteria

Elements describe the essential outcomes.

Performance criteria describe the performance needed to demonstrate achievement of the element.

1. Prepare for maintenance and repair work

1.1 Clarify requirements of the work responsibilities with the supervisor

1.2 Identify equipment and material resource requirements according to the scope of the coordination work and the supervisor's instructions

1.3 Identify, document and present the priorities for maintenance and repair activities and time allocation to the supervisor for verification

1.4 Identify the environmental implications of the proposed maintenance and repair work and assess and report the likely outcomes to the supervisor

1.5 Identify work health and safety hazards, assess risks and implement risk controls

1.6 Select, use and maintain personal protective equipment according to enterprise procedures

2. Maintain and repair machinery and equipment

2.1 Maintain and repair equipment and machinery

2.2 Purchase, store and use materials to assist in maintenance and repair work

2.3 Organise delivery of materials to the site

2.4 Organise machinery and equipment to be on-site in good order when they are required

2.5 Identify and organise maintenance and repairs requiring specialist attention

3. Coordinate and report on maintenance and repair activities

3.1 Coordinate resources to suit the maintenance and repair activities and priority of work

3.2 Inform operators of their responsibilities in respect to operational maintenance requirements of machinery and equipment

3.3 Monitor and document personnel, activities, timelines and materials usage

3.4 Recognise and report contingency situations to the supervisor and take corrective actions

3.5 Report to management the maintenance and repair activities undertaken and completed

Evidence of Performance

The candidate must be assessed on their ability to integrate and apply the performance requirements of this unit in a workplace setting. Performance must be demonstrated consistently over time and in a suitable range of contexts.

The candidate must provide evidence that they can:

perform a work health and safety risk assessment and implement safe work procedures and ensure a safe workplace

read and interpret documentation associated with work site activities

seek technical advice on the scale of repairs required where necessary

establish priorities for work to be carried out

calculate material and resource requirements

co-ordinate a team to achieve optimum performance

respond to contingencies and taking corrective actions where necessary

document activities, timelines and material usage


Evidence of Knowledge

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge of:

work schedule programming

possible causes of disruption to work activities and their effect on quality and time schedules

responsibilities and requirements for maintaining and repairing machinery and equipment

range, use and availability of materials, equipment and machinery that may be required for the project

environmental awareness associated with undertaking maintenance and repair work on machinery and equipment to ensure the impact on the environment is minimal

relevant work health and safety issues, legislative requirements and codes of practice


Assessment Conditions

Competency is to be assessed in the workplace or simulated environment that accurately reflects performance in a real workplace setting. All evidence collected must meet minimum requirements including industry standard timeframes for performance of tasks.

Assessors must satisfy current standards for RTOs.


Foundation Skills

Foundation Skills essential to performance are explicit in the performance criteria of this unit of competency.


Range Statement


Sectors

Machinery operation and maintenance (MOM)