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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. Assess fuel system operation
  6. Start, operate and shut down diesel plant/equipment
  7. Undertake checks safely to prescribed procedures
  8. Determine and record flows, pressures and speeds
  9. Interpret engine and plant operating characteristics and parameters
  10. Interpret test results and operational data for faults and serviceability
  11. Repair compression ignition system
  12. Select appropriate tools, equipment and materials
  13. Repair and replace components according to manufacturer specifications, WHS and environmental requirements
  14. Time the high-pressure fuel pump or injectors to engine
  15. Use test equipment to test ignition system and set to specifications
  16. Record repair according to workplace procedures

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.

Fuel system components include the following:

tank

filters

sensors, including:

engine position

coolant temperature

engine mass airflow (MAF)

inlet air temperature

engine fuel pressure

boost pressure

fuel delivery

fuel rail pressure

common rail

electronic and hydraulic electronic injectors

solenoid and piezoelectric valves

pumps

engine control unit (ECU) and associated components

Final adjustment includes the setting ofone (1) or more of the following:

low/high speed

no load/full load speed

droop

sensitivity

stability

promptness