Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to comply with scheduled maintenance program processes.
- OHS procedures for a given work area are identified, obtained and understood.
- Established OHS risk control measures and procedures in preparation for the work are followed.
- Safety hazards which have not previously identified are noted and established risk control measures are implemented.
- The maintenance schedule and process compliance requirements are confirmed and work appropriately sequenced in accordance with established procedures.
- Appropriate person(s) are consulted to ensure the work is coordinated effectively with others involved on the work site.
- Location equipment to be maintained is determined from maintenance schedule procedures and/or system specifications and diagrams.
- Resources needed to conduct the maintenance is obtained in accordance with established procedures and checked against job requirements.
- Tools, equipment and testing devices needed to conduct the maintenance are obtained in accordance with established procedures and checked for correct operation and safety.
- Comply with scheduled maintenance program processes.
- OHS risk control measures and procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
- Test or measure on a live and operating system in strict accordance with OHS requirements and within established safety procedures.
- Circuits/machines/plant are checked as being isolated where necessary in strict accordance OHS requirements and procedures.
- Apparatus to be maintained is inspected and evaluated for compliance with requirements in accordance with maintenance schedule.
- Non-compliant apparatus/components are documented and arrangements made for their rectification in accordance with established procedures.
- Established methods for dealing with unexpected situations are discussed with appropriate person or persons and documented.
- Ongoing checks of the quality of the maintenance are undertaken in accordance with established procedures.
- Maintenance process compliance is performed efficiently without waste of materials or damage to apparatus and the surrounding environment or services and using sustainable energy practices.
- Completion of maintenance compliance processes.
- OHS work completion risk control measures and procedures are followed.
- Work site and equipment is cleaned and made safe in accordance with established procedures.
- Final checks are made to verify that the maintenance complies with requirements.
- Maintenance completion is documented and appropriate person(s) notified in accordance with established procedures.