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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Prepare to inspect, verify and replace or repair overhead transmission installations
   • Work schedules, construction plans, drawings, workplace procedures and material lists are received and confirmed
2. Job requirements and workplace procedures are identified and communicated with relevant personnel
3. Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS), environmental and workplace procedures for accessing transmission overhead installations are obtained and confirmed for the purposes of the work to be performed
4. Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant personnel and in accordance with workplace procedures
5. Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed and control measures identified in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Relevant work permits are confirmed and signed in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Plant, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for work are identified, obtained and confirmed in working order
8. Worksite is prepared to minimise risk, damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with workplace procedures
9. Traffic management plan is confirmed as being applied in accordance with workplace procedures
10. Inspect, verify and replace or repair overhead transmission installations
    • WHS/OHS, sustainable energy and environmental principles and practices are monitored and followed to reduce incidents in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Requirements for lifting and/or climbing and/or working at heights and the use of power tools/equipment are followed in accordance with workplace procedures
12. Testing and verifying transmission of overhead installations is completed in agreed timeframes and to quality standards with a minimum of waste in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Overhead transmission installations are confirmed as de-energised and able to be earthed in accordance with workplace earthing procedures
14. Overhead transmission installations and associated hardware are visually inspected and confirmed as positioned, secured and terminated/connected in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
15. Overhead transmission installations are checked for suitability and compliance with workplace construction standards and relevant electrical network supply industry standards
16. Quality checks of work are undertaken in accordance with workplace procedures
17. Complete inspection, verification and replacement or repair of overhead transmission installations
    • WHS/OHS risk control work completion measures and procedures are followed
18. Completed work is checked against work schedule, construction plans and drawings for compliance and anomalies are reported in accordance with workplace procedures
19. WHS/OHS and environmental incidents are reported in accordance with workplace procedures, as required
20. Worksite is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
21. Non-compliance defects are identified, corrected and/or reported in accordance with workplace procedures
22. Recommendations for rectifying defects are made in accordance with workplace procedures
23. Mandatory documentation is completed in accordance with workplace procedures
24. Tools, equipment and surplus resources and materials are, where appropriate cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
25. Relevant work permits are signed off and electrical equipment (network infrastructure) are returned to service in accordance with workplace procedures
26. Work records, reports and/or documentation are completed 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.

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