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Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy

Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy

Unit of competency
National Code
MSS404089
State Code
OEQ18
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
16/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
03/05/2023
Field of Education
080317 - Quality Management
Original Release Date
03/05/2023
Nominal Hours
50
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to assist in the implementation of a proactive maintenance strategy in an organisation. This unit applies to maintenance personnel who are required to determine appropriate maintenance related schedules, assess the maintenance implications of current practices and assist non-maintenance personnel to perform their role in proactive maintenance. This unit applies to any organisation that is implementing total preventative and/or productive maintenance (TPM), reliability centred maintenance (RCM) or similar proactive maintenance strategies.No licensing or certification requirements exist at the time of publication. Relevant legislation, industry standards and codes of practice within Australia must be applied.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Develop components of reliability strategy for a work or plant area
  • 1.1 Read and interpret manufacturer’s recommended inspection, servicing and related schedules for relevant plant
  • 1.2 Communicate inspections, services and schedules to stakeholders
  • 1.3 Discuss any conflicts and seek resolution of conflicts
  • 1.4 Develop schedules in liaison with stakeholders
  • 1.5 Identify inspections and servicing which may be done by operations personnel in liaison with stakeholders
2. Assess current practice for maintenance implications
  • 2.1 Identify overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) and organisation targets for equipment
  • 2.2 Evaluate procedures for equipment reliability implications
  • 2.3 Discuss current practices with stakeholders to determine equipment reliability implications
  • 2.4 Recommend changes to improve equipment reliability in accordance with procedures
3. Assist in implementing the reliability strategy
  • 3.1 Arrange for schedules to be incorporated into work plans
  • 3.2 Identify training needs with input from key personnel
  • 3.3 Assist personnel to develop required skills for inspections and servicing within scope of authority
  • 3.4 Collect data and information as required by own work plan
  • 3.5 Compare data and information with performance indicators
  • 3.6 Recommend improvements to reliability strategy in accordance with procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
OAS80 MSS404086 Assist in implementing a proactive maintenance strategy Unit of competency