Rail Grinding Vehicle Maintenance
Implement preventive and corrective maintenance activities of rail grinding vehicle
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Rail Systems Maintenance
Levels
Carry out scheduled maintenance work
Perform preparation work to conduct preventive maintenance on rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Follow organisational WI and/or OEM technical manuals to carry out preventive maintenance on rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Carry out functional checks on rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Adhere to safety guidelines and operating instructions for tools and equipment during maintenance work
Record rail grinding vehicle maintenance activities and report occurrences of faults identified
Conduct corrective maintenance
Interpret work orders and prepare for corrective maintenance
Apply fault identification procedures to determine causes of faults on rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Dismantle rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment for corrective maintenance
Rectify, repair and/or replace faulty components
Reassemble and reinstate rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Conduct functional tests to determine the operability of rail grinding vehicle and on- board equipment
Apply operating and safety measures in operating tools and equipment during maintenance work
Record and collate documentation of rail grinding vehicle maintenance work
Troubleshoot, locate faults and recommend rectification
Use troubleshooting tools, equipment and methods to locate and analyse causes of faults on rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Recommend corrective actions for identified faults on rail grinding vehicles and on-board equipment
Implement procedures on safe usage of tools and equipment during maintenance work
Analyse maintenance work documented for rail grinding vehicles to identify possible workflow improvements so as to prevent fault recurrence
Diagnose root causes of failure and prevent recurrence
Guide Establish structured failure investigation and specify functional testing requirements
Perform fault tree analyses to diagnose root cause failure of rail grinding vehicle systems and on-board equipment
Review organisational rail grinding vehicle maintenance procedures and Work Instructions
Propose new and/or enhanced maintenance procedures and/or WI in reference to OEM technical recommendations
Monitor overall maintenance progress of rail grinding vehicles to ascertain effectiveness of maintenance procedures
Develop solutions by analysing diagnostic data to prevent faults and failures recurrence
Develop troubleshooting, rectification and fault analysis methods and techniques
Develop test procedures and WI for rail grinding vehicle functional checks
Coordinate rail grinding vehicle maintenance with other rail systems maintenance needs