Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare
- Access, interpret and apply compliance documentation relevant to the driving of piles
- Obtain, confirm and apply work instructions, including plans, specifications, quality requirements and operational details to the allotted task
- Obtain and confirm safety requirements from the site safety plan and organisational policies and procedures, and apply to the allotted task
- Identify, obtain and implement signage requirements from the project traffic management plan
- Select plant, tools and equipment to carry out tasks consistent with the requirements of the job, check for serviceability and rectify or report any faults
- Identify environmental protection requirements from the project environmental management plan, and confirm and apply to the allotted task
- Locate pile positions and establish piling rig plant
- Establish location for piles from reference points and set out to requirements
- Establish plant and related equipment in position and check for operation in accordance with standard operating procedures
- Prepare and check pile for conformity
- Identify and protect area for pile driving and surrounding working space in accordance with safety requirements
- Drive pile
- Remove piling rig
- Clean up