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Prepare and implement civil plant, equipment, and vehicle maintenance
schedule
Level
5
Credits
8
Purpose
People credited with this unit standard are able to: prepare maintenance
schedule for civil plant, equipment, and vehicles; programme maintenance
tasks; implement maintenance schedule for plant, equipment, and vehicles;
monitor additional maintenance requirements; and describe ancillary
documentation for plant, equipment, and vehicles.
Subfield
Civil Plant Operation and Management
Domain
Civil Plant Management
Status
Registered
Status date
25 September 2006
Date version published
25 September 2006
Planned review date
31 December 2012
Entry information
Open.
Accreditation
Evaluation of documentation and visit by NZQA and
industry.
Standard setting body (SSB)
Infrastructure ITO
Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP) reference
0101
This AMAP can be accessed at http://www.nzqa.govt.nz/framework/search/index.do.
Special notes
1
The following legislation and regulations must be complied with: Health and Safety in
Employment Act 1992; and Health and Safety in Employment Regulations 1995.
2
Assessment against this unit standard must take place
in a workplace environment.
Assessment parameters will be dependent on company and site specific equipment,
procedures, and practices. Practices must reflect industry best practice and comply
with legislative requirements.
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Definitions
Company requirements include the policy, procedures, and methodologies of the
company. They include legislative and regulatory requirements which may apply
across the company or to a specific site. Requirements are documented in the
company’s health and safety plans, traffic management plans, contract work
programmes, quality assurance programmes, policies, and procedural documents.
Manufacturer’s instructions may include specifications, installation, handling, use and
maintenance instructions and safety data sheets.
Elements and performance criteria
Element 1
Prepare maintenance schedule for civil plant, equipment, and vehicles.
Performance criteria
1.1
Maintenance schedule of plant, equipment, and vehicles is documented in
accordance with company requirements.
Range
1.2
Maintenance records of each vehicle, item of plant, and item of equipment are
documented in accordance with company requirements.
Range
1.3
may include – type of plant, equipment and vehicle; plant number;
year of manufacture; year of purchase; make; model; engine
number; chassis number; serial number; warranty period;
registration number.
includes but is not limited to – servicing dates, repairs, rebuilds,
hours of operation and/or distance travelled.
Routine servicing requirements for each item of plant, item of equipment, and
vehicle are documented in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions and
company requirements.
Element 2
Programme maintenance tasks.
Performance criteria
2.1
Resources available to carry out maintenance are determined in accordance
with company requirements.
2.2
Routine servicing is programmed using maintenance schedule and plant
condition reports.
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Element 3
Implement maintenance schedule for plant, equipment, and vehicles.
Performance criteria
3.1
Implementation ensures that scheduled maintenance is carried out on plant,
equipment, and vehicles in accordance with company requirements.
3.2
Maintenance schedule compliance is monitored and recorded in accordance
with company requirements.
3.3
Timing for servicing is negotiated with operations staff in accordance with
company requirements.
3.4
Plant repairs are scheduled to fit in with operational requirements in accordance
with company requirements.
3.5
Resources for service and repair are identified and matched to required
outcomes in accordance with company requirements.
Element 4
Monitor additional maintenance requirements.
Performance criteria
4.1
Potential additional maintenance is evaluated in accordance with company
requirements.
Range
may include – condition inspection, operator-reported defects,
visual inspection.
4.2
Reports of the condition of plant, equipment, and vehicles are prepared in
accordance with company requirements.
4.3
Plant records are updated in accordance with company requirements.
Element 5
Describe ancillary documentation for plant, equipment, and vehicles.
Performance criteria
5.1
Description identifies plant, equipment, and vehicle insurance policies, cover,
and conditions in accordance with company requirements.
5.2
Description identifies procedures for insurance claim for accident, and insurance
claim for mechanical failure, in accordance with company requirements.
Range
includes but is not limited to – accident investigation, notifying
assessor, pre-accident value, agreeing remedial action.
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5.3
Description identifies documentation for monitoring repairs in accordance with
company requirements.
5.4
Description identifies documentation for updating plant records in accordance
with company requirements.
5.5
Description identifies documentation relating to service contracts in accordance
with company requirements.
Please note
Providers must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority, or an inter-institutional body
with delegated authority for quality assurance, before they can report credits from
assessment against unit standards or deliver courses of study leading to that assessment.
Industry Training Organisations must be accredited by the Qualifications Authority before
they can register credits from assessment against unit standards.
Accredited providers and Industry Training Organisations assessing against unit standards
must engage with the moderation system that applies to those standards.
Accreditation requirements and an outline of the moderation system that applies to this
standard are outlined in the Accreditation and Moderation Action Plan (AMAP). The
AMAP also includes useful information about special requirements for organisations
wishing to develop education and training programmes, such as minimum qualifications for
tutors and assessors, and special resource requirements.
Comments on this unit standard
Please contact Infrastructure ITO askus@infratrain.co.nz if you wish to suggest changes to
the content of this unit standard.
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