Google Links

Follow the links below to find material targeted to the unit's elements, performance criteria, required skills and knowledge

Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Conduct maintenance
   • Faulty wind turbine mechanical system equipment is replaced, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
   • Wind turbine mechanical system equipment is dismantled, if required, for maintenance, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
   • Sketches are made, data is noted and components are marked for identification or reassembly, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • New components are obtained and inspected, in accordance with workplace procedures, for compliance with manufacturers' specifications
   • Wind turbine mechanical system equipment is reassembled, using approved techniques, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
   • Wind turbine mechanical system equipment is tested, monitored and adjusted, as required, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
2. Complete work
   • Work is completed and appropriate personnel are notified, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Work area is cleared of waste, cleaned, restored and secured, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Tools and equipment are maintained and stored, in accordance with workplace procedures
   • Work completion details are finalised, in accordance with workplace procedures
3. Plan and prepare for work
   • Requirements including scope of work and assigned roles are identified and confirmed with appropriate personnel or by site inspection, in accordance with workplace procedures
4. Work, Health and Safety(WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations, legislative requirements, industry standards, codes of practice, manufacturers' specifications, environmental obligations and workplace procedures are reviewed in preparation for work
5. Resources are obtained and inspected, in accordance with workplace procedures for compliance with job specification
6. Relevant plans, drawings and manuals are selected and used, in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Correct materials and components for work are obtained and inspected, in accordance with workplace procedures for compliance with job specification
8. Work is planned sequenced and prioritised, in accordance with workplace requirements
9. Potential hazards are identified and risk control measures are selected and implemented, in accordance with workplace procedures
10. Work area is prepared, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Inspection and testing of wind turbine mechanical systems
    • Isolations are confirmed, in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Wind turbine mechanical system equipment and components are identified and prepared for inspection and testing
13. Visual inspection and testing are carried out, in accordance with manufacturer specifications and workplace procedures
14. Defects are repaired or reported, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
    • Faulty wind turbine mechanical system equipment is replaced, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
15. Wind turbine mechanical system equipment is dismantled, if required, for maintenance, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
16. Sketches are made, data is noted and components are marked for identification or reassembly, in accordance with workplace procedures
17. New components are obtained and inspected, in accordance with workplace procedures, for compliance with manufacturers' specifications
18. Wind turbine mechanical system equipment is reassembled, using approved techniques, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
19. Wind turbine mechanical system equipment is tested, monitored and adjusted, as required, in accordance with manufacturers' specifications and workplace procedures
    • Work is completed and appropriate personnel are notified, in accordance with workplace procedures
20. Work area is cleared of waste, cleaned, restored and secured, in accordance with workplace procedures
21. Tools and equipment are maintained and stored, in accordance with workplace procedures
22. Work completion details are finalised, in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

---