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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Determine job requirements
  2. Comply with work health and safety (WHS) requirements at all times
  3. Use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) in accordance with SOPs
  4. Identify job requirements from specifications, drawings, job sheets or work instructions
  5. Prepare welding materials and equipment for MMAW pipe welding to code standards
  6. Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment
  7. Set up welding equipment
  8. Weld pipe using MMAW to procedure specifications
  9. Rectify discontinuities to ensure compliance to code requirements
  10. Maintain weld records according to SOPs

Range Statement

This field allows for different work environments and conditions that may affect performance. Essential operating conditions that may be present (depending on the work situation, needs of the candidate, accessibility of the item, and local industry and regional contexts) are included.

Routine maintenance includes the following:

ensuring leads and hand pieces are in good condition and the correct current carrying capacity

Preparation includes one (1) or more of the following:

flame cut and ground or machined

pre-heating

setting up of jigs, fixtures and clamps

Materials include one (1) or more of the following:

carbon/manganese steel

stainless steel

low alloy steel