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MEM234031A
Manage installation, commissioning or modification of machines and equipment
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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024
This unit applies to the installation, commissioning or modification of significant machines and equipment across all forms of manufacturing and engineering. The unit applies to individuals who are required to provide high level technical leadership to other members in the installation, commissioning or modification team. The other members of the team will normally include engineering tradespersons and may also include technicians and production personnel.
The unit complements the more general technical leadership and management skills found in MEM234001A Plan and manage engineering-related projects or operations. Informal technical or engineering advice situations are covered by the unit MEM234030A Provide specialised technical and engineering guidance to other technical employees.
This unit does not supply all technical skills and knowledge required for machine and equipment installation, commissioning or modification tasks. The required technical skills will depend on the particular task and will normally be covered through selection of relevant technical units as well as the combined skills and knowledge of the team. However, the unit presumes engineering skills and knowledge to at least Advanced Diploma level.
This unit of competency covers the skills and knowledge required to provide the technical leadership role in the installation, commissioning or modification of machines and equipment. It includes interpreting manufacturer specifications, implications of relevant regulations, internal or external client brief, liaison with designers, and ensuring that team members are aware of technical and performance requirements.
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