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Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities
Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities
Unit of competency
National Code
UEERE0018
UEERE0018
State Code
OCA05
OCA05
TGA Status
Current
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
12/07/2021
Field of Education
031311 - Powerline Installation And Maintenance
Original Release Date
12/07/2021
Nominal Hours
108
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities.It includes preparing for, conducting and reporting on maintenance and repair of remote area power generation facilities.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare to maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities
- 1.1 Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) requirements for a remote area power generation facility are identified and applied in accordance with workplace routines and procedures
- 1.2 Risks are identified, assessed and control measures applied in accordance with workplace procedures prior to commencing work
- 1.3 Risks/hazards are identified, assessed, reported to relevant person/s and control measures implemented
- 1.4 Nature and location of remote area power station facility is obtained from documentation or from relevant person/s to determine the scope of work
- 1.5 Advice on coordinating work with others and the local community is obtained from relevant person/s and applied
- 1.6 Sources of materials required for work are identified and accessed in accordance with workplace routines and procedures
- 1.7 Tools, equipment and testing devices required for work are obtained and checked for correct operation and safety
2 Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities
- 2.1 Workplace risk control measures and procedures are applied
- 2.2 Circuits/machines/plant are isolated in accordance with WHS/OHS requirements and workplace procedures
- 2.2 Inspection repairs, replacements and/or adjustments are completed on items listed in the maintenance schedule and in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.3 Fuel, coolant, oil and other fluid spills are cleaned and area made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.4 Batteries are serviced and/or replaced as specified in the maintenance schedule and in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.5 Consumables are removed and disposed of in accordance with environmentally safe procedures
- 2.6 Non-routine events are referred to relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
- 2.7 Quality checks are conducted in accordance with instructions and workplace procedures
3 Report maintenance and repair of remote area power generation facilities
- 3.1 Workplace risk control measures and procedures are applied
- 3.2 Maintenance issues beyond the scope of work are referred to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- 3.3 Work completed is reported to relevant person/s in accordance with maintenance reporting and workplace procedures
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Replaces
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WC688 | UEENEEK116A | Maintain and repair remote area power generation facilities | Unit of competency |
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|---|---|---|---|
| BHB4 | UET30921 | Certificate III in ESI - Very Remote Community Utilities | Qualification |
| BHQ3 | UEP20222 | Certificate II in Remote Area Essential Service | Qualification |
| BFL7 | UEE21420 | Certificate II in Remote Area Power Supply Maintenance | Qualification |
| BFQ0 | UEE32020 | Certificate III in Renewable Energy - ELV | Qualification |