Elements and Performance Criteria
- Locate and identify faulty components and blockages
- Irrigation system and component function is determined by reference to system specifications and technical manuals.
- Monitoring and maintenance records are checked and reviewed.
- Operational tests are carried out according to system specifications, technical manuals and Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements.
- Faulty components and blockages are identified and documented according to enterprise policy and procedures.
- Shut down/isolate component
- Replace faulty components and clear blockages
- Access to faulty components and blockages is arranged.
- Faulty components are removed from the system, according to system specifications and technical manuals, and repaired or disposed of in an environmentally responsible way.
- Replaceable components are selected from manufacturer catalogues and procured using enterprise procedures.
- Replacement components are installed to meet system specifications according to technical manuals.
- Replace faulty components and clear blockages are carried out without unnecessary damage to surrounding site and structures.
- Blockages are cleared or blocked sections replaced according to enterprise procedures.
- Return system to normal operating status
- Isolated or shutdown components are returned to service.
- Operational tests are carried out according to system specifications, technical manuals and OHS requirements.
- System is returned to normal operational set-up.
- Repair activities are reported and recorded according to enterprise policy and procedures.