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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Plan and prepare requirements of electrical and mechanical interface
   • Access, interpret and apply electrical and mechanical componentry interface documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
   • Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
   • Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
   • Examine components defect reports
   • Inspect components according to site, legislative and manufacturer procedures
   • Prepare reports detailing the equipment modifications requirements
2. Plan rectification work on electrical and mechanical interface componentry
   • Communicate and coordinate activities with others throughout the work activity
   • Use available information from maintenance and test results to ensure accurate problem identification
   • Identify componentry faults and causes
   • Report fault rectification requirements
   • Obtain specialist advice/assistance where required
   • Isolate/tag componentry for rectification work
3. Rectify electrical and mechanical interface componentry
   • Dismantle componentry parts
   • Assess componentry parts for serviceability
   • Undertake modifications
   • Replace componentry parts
   • Test componentry for safe working with proscribed specifications
   • Record in writing repaired/modified componentry details
   • Notify appropriate personnel of repairs/modifications
4. Plan and prepare requirements of electrical and mechanical interface
   • Access, interpret and apply electrical and mechanical componentry interface documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
   • Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
   • Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues and implement control measures
   • Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
   • Examine components defect reports
   • Inspect components according to site, legislative and manufacturer procedures
   • Prepare reports detailing the equipment modifications requirements
5. Plan rectification work on electrical and mechanical interface componentry
   • Communicate and coordinate activities with others throughout the work activity
   • Use available information from maintenance and test results to ensure accurate problem identification
   • Identify componentry faults and causes
   • Report fault rectification requirements
   • Obtain specialist advice/assistance where required
   • Isolate/tag componentry for rectification work
6. Rectify electrical and mechanical interface componentry
   • Dismantle componentry parts
   • Assess componentry parts for serviceability
   • Undertake modifications
   • Replace componentry parts
   • Test componentry for safe working with proscribed specifications
   • Record in writing repaired/modified componentry details
   • Notify appropriate personnel of repairs/modifications

Performance Evidence

Evidence is required to be collected that demonstrates a candidate’s competency in this unit. Evidence must be relevant to the roles within this sector’s work operations and satisfy all of the requirements of the performance criteria of this unit and include evidence that the candidate:

locates and applies applicable legislation, documentation, policies and procedures

implements procedures and techniques to safely, effectively and efficiently rectify and report on the interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry including:

accessing, interpreting and applying legislative, organisation and site requirements and procedures

accessing, reading, interpreting and applying:

technical information

site / legislative requirements

records and reports

briefings and handover details

manufacturers’ instructions

information management

equipment records maintenance

maintenance survey procedures

environmental constraints in rectification operations

principles of mine design

assessing the risks and consequences attached to mechanical systems

planning and coordinating activities

working in confined spaces

liaising with other parties

problem solving

performing analysis

using measuring equipment

applying report writing techniques

facilitating meetings

applying diagnostic techniques

managing disposal of environmentally sensitive fluids and materials

works effectively with others to rectify and report on the interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry including:

communicating and coordinating with others and related activities throughout the work

demonstrates completion of implementing, monitoring, rectifying and reporting on interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry that safely, effectively and efficiently meets all of the required outcomes on more than one (1) occasion including:

completing work activities

identification and selection of viable options for the rectifying and reporting on the interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry that best meet the required outcomes through:

obtaining specialist advice

accessing, interpreting and applying modifications according to manufacturer specifications/specialist advice

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Knowledge Evidence

The candidate must demonstrate knowledge in rectifying and reporting on interfaces between electrical and mechanical componentry through:

legislative, Australian standards, organisation and site requirements and procedures for;

maintenance of mechanical systems, including communications

emergency preparedness and response

risk management

recording and reporting

mines rescue,

work, health and safety

manufacturer instructions

standard work procedures

training programs

fire fighting

handling and storage of dangerous goods

local government and power authority requirements

mine operating systems and procedures including;

transport systems, conveyor systems, systems of mining, ventilation systems, gas management systems and mine water management systems

stores systems

underground roadway and drilling

protection systems

reticulation systems

mechanical systems

audit procedures

mine design principles and procedures relating to mechanical systems

company organisation structure

computer based systems

training programs

safety design features for maintenance of mechanical systems

maintenance surveys

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