Track Tamping Vehicle Maintenance
Implement preventive and corrective maintenance activities of track tamping vehicle
Type
Functional
Competency Area
Rail Systems Maintenance
Levels
Carry out scheduled maintenance work
Perform preparation work to conduct maintenance on track tamping vehicles and on-board equipment
Follow organisational maintenance procedures, WI and/or OEM technical manuals to carry out preventive maintenance on track tamping vehicles and on-board equipment
Carry out track tamping vehicles and on-board equipment functional checks
Adhere to safety guidelines and operating instructions for tools and equipment during maintenance work
Record track tamping vehicle maintenance activities and report occurrences of potential faults identified
Conduct corrective maintenance
Interpret work orders and prepare for corrective maintenance
Apply fault identification procedures to determine causes of track tamping vehicles and on-board equipment faults
Dismantle track tamping vehicle systems and on- board equipment for corrective maintenance
Rectify, repair and/or replace faulty components
Reassemble and reinstate track tamping vehicles and on-board equipment
Conduct functional tests to determine operability of track tamping vehicles and on-board equipment
Apply operating and safety measures in operating tools and equipment during maintenance work
Record and collate documentation of track tamping vehicle maintenance work
Troubleshoot, locate faults and recommend rectification
Use troubleshooting tools, equipment and methods to locate and analyse causes of track tamping vehicles and on- board equipment faults
Recommend corrective actions for identified faults on track tamping vehicle systems, on- board equipment and components
Implement procedures on safe usage of tools and equipment during maintenance work
Analyse maintenance work documented for track tamping vehicles to identify possible workflow improvements so as to prevent fault recurrence
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 of track tamping vehicle systems and on-board equipment
Review organisational track tamping vehicle maintenance procedures
Propose new and/or enhanced maintenance procedures and/or WI in reference to OEM technical recommendations
Monitor overall maintenance progress of track tamping vehicles to ascertain effectiveness of maintenance procedures
Analyse diagnostics data to develop long-term solutions to prevent faults and failure reoccurrence
Develop long-term solutions by analysing diagnostic data to prevent faults and failures recurrence
Develop test procedures for track tamping vehicle functional checks
Coordinate track tamping vehicle maintenance tasks in conjunction with other rail systems maintenance activities