Signalling Auxiliary Devices and Equipment Maintenance
Implement preventive and corrective maintenance activities of signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Rail Systems Maintenance
Levels
Carry out scheduled maintenance work
Perform preparation work to conduct preventive maintenance on signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Follow organisational procedures, WI and/or OEM technical manuals to carry out preventive maintenance on signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Perform serviceability checks on signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Adhere to safety guidelines and operating instructions for tools and equipment during maintenance activities
Record signalling auxiliary devices and equipment maintenance activities and report occurrences of faults identified
Conduct corrective maintenance
Interpret work orders and prepare for corrective maintenance
Apply power isolation procedures during signalling auxiliary devices and equipment maintenance
Dismantle faulty signalling auxiliary devices and equipment for corrective maintenance
Carry out rectification, repair and/or replacement of faulty components
Reassemble and reinstate signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Perform functional tests on signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Apply operating and safety measures in operating tools and equipment during maintenance work
Record and collate documentation of signalling auxiliary devices and equipment maintenance activities
Troubleshoot, locate faults and recommend rectification
Use troubleshooting tools, equipment and methods to locate and analyse causes of signalling auxiliary devices and equipment faults
Apply fault identification procedures to determine causes of signalling auxiliary devices and equipment faults
Recommend corrective actions for identified faults on signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Implement procedures on safe usage of tools and equipment during maintenance work
Analyse maintenance work documented for signalling auxiliary devices and equipment to identify possible workflow improvements
Diagnose root causes of failure and prevent recurrence
Establish structured failure investigation and specify functional testing requirements
Perform fault tree analyses to diagnose root cause failure on signalling auxiliary devices and equipment
Review organisational signalling auxiliary devices and equipment maintenance procedures and/or WI
Propose new and/or enhance maintenance procedures and/or WI in reference to OEM technical recommendations
Monitor overall maintenance progress for signalling auxiliary devices and equipment to determine performance reliability and effectiveness
Develop solutions by analysing diagnostic data to prevent faults and failures recurrence
Develop troubleshooting, rectification and fault analysis methods
Develop test procedures for system performance checks
Coordinate signalling auxiliary devices and equipment maintenance with other rail systems maintenance needs