Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare operations
- Operate equipment and associated attachments
- Coordinate activities with others at the site prior to commencement of, and during, the work activity
- Carry out pre-start, start-up, park-up, shutdown procedures in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site procedures
- Use vehicle controls and systems to ensure smooth and effective operations
- Operate vehicle within equipment limitations, and gauges and systems are monitored and responded to in accordance with manufacturer's specifications and/or site requirements
- Safely load/unload personnel or materials in accordance with manufacturer's site requirements
- Safely carry out towing and pushing of equipment and plant in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and/or site requirements
- Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site procedures
- Perform work in accordance with the agreed plan and outcomes and within the operating capacities of the equipment
- Carry out operator maintenance
- Carry out tracked vehicle/plant inspections and fault finding in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site requirements
- Carry out routine operational servicing, lubrication and housekeeping tasks in accordance with manufacturer's instructions and/or site procedures and practices
- Carry out minor maintenance to manufacturer's instructions and/or site requirements
- Provide operator support during preparation for, and conduct of, major maintenance tasks in accordance with site requirements
- Process records in accordance with site requirements