Test and adjust equipment used in nuclear decommissioning to meet operational requirements
Overview
This standard covers the competence required to implement maintenance procedures with responsibility limited to working within a detailed specification and following clearly defined procedures under both operational and non-operational conditions, in the specified sequence and in an agreed time scale.
This standard deals with the following:
1. Adjust equipment used in nuclear decommissioning to meet operational requirements
2.Test equipment used in nuclear decommissioning to meet operational requirements
During this work you must take account of the relevant worksite operational requirements, procedures and safe working practices AS THEY APPLY TO YOU.
The activity is likely to be undertaken by someone working in a Nuclear Decommissioning environment.
Performance criteria
You must be able to:
P1 work safely at all times, complying with health and safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines
P2 follow the appropriate operating specifications for the equipment being maintained
P3 carry out adjustments within the limits of your own personal authority
P4 make the required adjustments in the specified sequence and in an agreed time scale
P5 confirm that the adjusted equipment meets the required operating specification by testing
P6 report any instances where the equipment fails to meet the required performance after adjustments or where there are identified defects outside the required adjustments
P7 maintain documentation in accordance with organisational requirements
Knowledge and Understanding
You need to know and understand:
K1 health and safety legislation, regulations and safe working practices and procedures
K2 maintenance schedules and related specifications
K3 maintenance and testing methods and procedures
K4 how to access and use the maintenance records and documentation procedures
K5 equipment operating and care and control procedures
K6 maintenance authorisation procedures and limits of responsibility and authority
K7 reporting lines and procedures
Scope/range
The following terms have a specific meaning in this unit:
Equipment
Any equipment used in the dismantling and decontamination of plant, structures and equipment within a nuclear facility including hand tools, portable powered tools, hoists, trolleys, ventilation equipment, robotics and compressors