Heavy equipment fitter standard

Heavy equipment mechanics work with vehicles and machines used in mining, construction and railway transport to inspect, repair and maintain them. Depending on the industry, they may have to work out in a field, fixing farm equipment, or high in the air, repairing a crane.

The following workplace competency standards have been identified and prepared by industry people and represent different levels of skills and knowledge required to work within the Office Administration sector of Papua New Guinea.

Level 1

  • HEF 101 Occupational Health and Safety
  • HEF 102 Hand Tools and Workshop Equipments
  • HEF 103 Reclamation and Fasteners
  • HEF 104 Technical Information
  • HEF 105 Seals, Gaskets and Bearings
  • HEF 106 Preventive Maintenance
  • HEF 107 Tyres and Tubes
  • HEF 108 Welding
  • HEF 109 Engines
  • HEF 110 Fuel System
  • HEF 111 Power Train
  • HEF 112 Hydraulic
  • HEF 113 Brakes
  • HEF 114 Steering and Suspension
  • HEF 115 Undercarriage
  • HEF 116 Electrical and Electronic
  • HEF 117 Pneumatic

Level 2

  • HEF 201 Engine
  • HEF 202 Fuel System
  • HEF 203 Power Train
  • HEF 204 Hydraulic
  • HEF 205 Brakes
  • HEF 206 Steering and Suspension
  • HEF 207 Undercarriage
  • HEF 208 Electrical and Electronic
  • HEF 209 Engine
  • HEF 209 Pneumatic
  • HEF 211 Power Train
  • HEF 213 Brakes
  • HEF 214 Steering and Suspension
  • HEF 215 Undercarriage
  • HEF 216 Electrical and Electronic
  • HEF 217 Pneumatic

Level 3

  • HEF 302 Fuel System
  • HEF 303 Power Train
  • HEF 304 Hydraulic
  • HEF 305 Brakes
  • HEF 306 Steering and Suspension
  • HEF 307 Undercarriage
  • HEF 308 Electrical and Electronic
  • HEF 309 Engine