1220.0 - Australian Standard Classification of Occupations (ASCO) Second Edition, 1997

ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/07/1997

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Contents >> 02 Structure & Definitions >> 4 Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 49 Other Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 498 Miscellaneous Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 4999 Other Miscellaneous Tradespersons and Related Workers >> 4999-15 Aircraft Safety Equipment Worker

4999-15	Aircraft Safety Equipment Worker
	Aircraft Life Support Fitter

Maintains aircrew rescue and survival equipment and installs aircraft soft furnishings.

Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate III or higher qualification. Registration or licensing may be required.

Tasks Include:

removes, inspects, repairs and installs aircraft rescue, protection and survival equipment
installs and repairs aircraft soundproofing materials, interior trims and other soft furnishings
coordinates activities with aircrew and other tradespersons
maintains registers of equipment and supplies, repair orders and other records
manufactures, tests, repairs and maintains equipment including protective flying helmets, oxygen masks, parachute assemblies, life-rafts, restraint harnesses and survival kits
may inspect and test rescue procedures and related equipment
may instruct aircrew in the operation of safety and survival equipment
may handle explosive ordnance

Specialisations:
Parachute Rigger