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MSS404085
Undertake proactive maintenance analyses

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Version 1.0
Issue Date: May 2024


This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to undertake the most common forms of analyses associated with predictive/preventative/reliability centred maintenance strategies.

This unit applies to a technical expert (usually an engineer, technician or tradesperson) who is required to undertake analyses for predictive, preventative and/or reliability centred maintenance of plant/equipment as part of a competitive systems and practices strategy. This includes undertaking a failure effects analysis in accordance with organisation’s procedures.

No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.

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Observation Checklist

Tasks to be observed according to workplace/college/TAFE policy and procedures, relevant legislation and Codes of Practice Yes No Comments/feedback
Establish a relationship with the operator of equipment 
Check the operator has the required skills and resources to keep the equipment clean 
Check the operator can monitor the operation of the equipment 
Communicate with operator about the overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) of equipment 
Involve operator, team leader and key personnel in identification of skill needs and means of skill acquisition to fill any identified gaps 
Read maintenance records and analyse mean time between failures (MTBF) 
Read and analyse performance data of the equipment 
Identify causes of changes to historic trends and status 
Determine methods of ensuring causes of improvements and resolution of deterioration are locked in 
 
 
 
Read maintenance records and analyse mean time between failures (MTBF) 
 
 
 
Undertake analysis of failure effects and causes and record results 
 
 
 
 
Obtain data for condition monitoring analysis 
 
 
 
 

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