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Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment

Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment

Unit of competency
National Code
AHCMOM401
State Code
BAO92
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
2.00
Current Release Date
19/12/2018
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/01/2017
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
12/01/2017
Nominal Hours
60
Description
This unit of competency describes the skills and knowledge required to prepare for, carry out and complete major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment.The unit applies to individuals who apply specialised skills and knowledge to ensure that workplace machinery and equipment is repaired or overhauled in a way that enables minimal disruption to workplace operations. They have responsibility for their own work and for the quality of the work of others within known parameters. This includes applying and communicating non-routine technical solutions to predictable and unpredictable problems.No occupational licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
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Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Prepare to carry out major repairs and overhaul of machinery and equipment
  • 1.1 Identify major repairs and overhaul requirements for machinery and equipment and organise resources according to workplace procedures, operation and maintenance manuals and manufacturer specifications
  • 1.2 Identify, access and confirm tools and equipment against job requirements
  • 1.3 Identify hazards and assess risks in the workplace and implement control practices to manage risks according to health and safety workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Select, fit and use personal protective equipment according to workplace procedures and operation and maintenance manuals
2. Conduct major repairs and overhaul of machinery and equipment
  • 2.1 Confirm machinery and equipment faults and malfunctions listed
  • 2.2 Estimate scope and cost for repairs or overhaul and inform management and other relevant personnel
  • 2.3 Consult with specialist technical personnel in regard to overhaul requirements and major repairs
  • 2.4 Identify worn or damaged parts and remove or overhaul
  • 2.5 Implement repair and replacement process for major repairs according to workplace requirements and manufacturers' specifications
3. Carry out advanced welding repairs and workplace engineering
  • 3.1 Identify health and safety in the workplace hazards, assess risks and implement, monitor and review risk controls
  • 3.2 Select and set up cutting and welding equipment and materials according to health and safety in the workplace requirements
  • 3.3 Conduct cutting and welding according to industry and workplace safety standards
  • 3.4 Carry out workplace engineering tasks to modify design or manufacture parts according to job requirements
4. Complete major repairs and overhaul operation
  • 4.1 Shut down, adjust, clean and store tools and equipment according to workplace practices
  • 4.2 Collect and treat, dispose or recycle waste from maintenance activities according to workplace procedures
  • 4.3 Clean, maintain and return work areas to operating condition
  • 4.4 Record breakdowns, major repairs, overhauls and incidents according to workplace procedures
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
D7029 AHCMOM401A Conduct major repair and overhaul of machinery and equipment Unit of competency