Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare materials and tank for waxing
- Identify and confirm waxing requirements
- Confirm environmental guidelines and identify potential health and safety in the workplace hazards and controls according to workplace procedures
- Select, fit and use personal protective equipment required for waxing process
- Confirm with supervisor that the relevant worksite permits have been obtained prior to commencement of waxing process
- Prepare tank and confirm that it is ready to wax in accordance with workplace procedures
- Check equipment and confirm readiness for use according to workplace procedures
- Confirm that services are available and operational to meet waxing requirements
- Prepare wax according to manufacturer's and workplace instructions
- Remove top layer of wax following safe work practices
- Apply wax according to workplace procedures
- Operate equipment according to workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
- Monitor waxing process and address non-conformances in process and equipment according to workplace procedures
- Confirm waxed tank meets waxing requirements
- Complete tank waxing activities
- Identify and implement appropriate equipment shutdown procedures
- Clean and store equipment
- Collect, treat and dispose of or recycle waste generated by both the waxing process and cleaning procedures
- Return tank to operating order according to workplace procedures
- Record workplace information according to workplace procedures