Elements and Performance Criteria
- Perform serviceability checks
- Identify faulty or unsafe components and equipment
- Identify and analyse service faults and report for appropriate for maintenance and/or repair
- Complete instrument/equipment logbooks to workplace requirements
- Conduct routine maintenance safely
- Plan and adjust maintenance schedules in accordance with operational requirements
- Identify and replace or repair damaged, worn and/or spent components or items
- Clean instruments and equipment using recommended cleaning agents and techniques
- Store instruments and equipment in accordance with workplace and/or manufacturer requirements
- Update maintenance records in accordance with workplace procedures
- Arrange for reordering of consumable stocks and equipment components as necessary
- Perform calibration/qualification checks
- Check calibration/qualification using specified standards and/or procedures
- Record all calibration/qualification data accurately and legibly
- Document calibration status and report out-of-calibration equipment/instruments
- Quarantine out-of-calibration items