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Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare/plan to maintain energised d.c. traction overhead wiring systems
- Work is prioritised and sequenced for the most efficient and effective outcome following consultation with others for completion within acceptable timeframes, to a quality standard and in accordance with established procedures
- Risk control measures are identified, prioritised and evaluated against the work schedule
- Relevant requirements and established procedures for the work are communicated to all personnel and identified for all worksites
- Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored, including emergency exits kept clear, to ensure safe systems of work are followed and according to established procedures
- Relevant work authority/instructions are secured to coordinate the performance of work according to requirements and/or established procedures
- Resources, including personnel, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE), required for the job are identified, scheduled and coordinated and confirmed safe and in technical working order
- Clients/customers are provided with possible solutions and/or options within the scope, acceptable cost and requirements
- Liaison and communication issues with others/authorised personnel, authorities, clients and land owners are resolved and activities coordinated to carry out work
- Site is prepared according to the work schedule and to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with established procedures
- Personnel participating in the work, including plant operators and contractors, are fully briefed and respective responsibilities coordinated and authorised where applicable in accordance with established procedures
- Positioning of road signs, barriers and warning devices is planned and coordinated in accordance with requirements
- Carry out maintenance of energised d.c. traction overhead wiring systems
- First aid, rescue and other related work procedures are performed according to requirements and/or established procedures
- Lifting, climbing, working aloft, and use of tools/equipment, techniques and practices are safely exercised according to requirements
- Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised and hazards and assessed WHS/OHS risks are reported to immediate authorised personnel for directions according to established procedures
- Remedial actions are taken to overcome any shortfalls encountered in the work schedule according to requirements and/or established procedures
- Maintenance of energised d.c. traction overhead wiring systems is carried out in accordance with the work schedule and requirements and/or established procedures
- Essential knowledge and associated skills are applied in the safe maintenance of energised d.c. traction overhead wiring systems to ensure completion in an agreed timeframe and to quality standards with a minimum of waste according to requirements
- Solutions to non-routine problems are identified and actioned using acquired essential knowledge and associated skills according to requirements
- Ongoing checks of quality of the work are undertaken in accordance with requirements and established procedures to ensure a quality outcome is achieved for the client/customer and to a community/industry standard
- Complete the maintenance of energised d.c. traction overhead wiring systems
- Accidents and/or injuries are reported and followed up in accordance with requirements/established procedures
- Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned up and confirmed safe in accordance with established procedures
- Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with established procedures
- Relevant work authorities/instructions are signed off or returned to client/customer in accordance with requirements
- Work completion records, reports, as installed/modified drawings and/or documentation and information are confirmed, processed and appropriate personnel notified
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