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Dismantling engineers research and plan the optimal way to dismantle industrial equipment, machinery and buildings that reached the end-of-life phase. They analyse the required work and schedule the various operations. They give team leaders instructions and supervise their work.

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Competences
26
Groups
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Essential
19
Optional
7

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Essential knowledge 3 competences

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blueprints

Must be able to read and understand blueprints, drawings and plans and maintain simple written records.

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design principles

The elements used in design such as unity, scale, proportion, balance, symmetry, space, form, texture, colour, light, shade and congruence and their application into practice.

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safety engineering

The study of the risks associated with engineered designs and systems, accident prevention as well as the safety benefits of reducing deaths and injuries. The discipline focuses on analysing and mitigating potential hazards in engineering processes.

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Essential skills and competences 16 competences

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develop project schedule

Define the project completion stages, and create a timeline. Synchronise necessary activities, taking into account the convergence of production elements. Establish a schedule.

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disassemble machines

Disassemble machines following defined procedures and inventory for the suitable handling of parts. Ensure that machines can be reassembled following disassembly.

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dismantle broken appliances

Dismantle equipment and appliances which are broken and ineligible for repair so that their separate components can be sorted, recycled, and disposed of in a manner which is compliant with waste and recycling legislation.

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instruct on safety measures

Provide instruction on the possible causes of accidents or sources of danger and explain the protective measures that should be taken to guarantee health and safety.

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Cross-sector

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advise on machinery malfunctions

Offer advice to service technicians in case of machinery malfunctions and other technical repair tasks.

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develop design plans

Develop design plans by using computer-aided-design (CAD); work in accordance with budget estimates; organise and conduct meetings with clients.

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disassemble equipment

Disassembles equipment using hand tools in order to clean equipments and to perform regular operational maintenance.

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draw blueprints

Draw layout specifications for machinery, equipment and building structures. Specify which materials should be used and the size of the components. Show different angles and views of the product.

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follow health and safety procedures in construction

Apply the relevant health and safety procedures in construction in order to prevent accidents, pollution and other risks.

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identify construction materials from blueprints

Identify materials defined by the sketches and blueprints of the building to be constructed.

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lead a team

Lead, supervise and motivate a group of people, in order to meet the expected results within a given timeline and with the foreseen resources in mind.

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manage schedule of tasks

Maintain an overview of all the incoming tasks in order to prioritise the tasks, plan their execution, and integrate new tasks as they present themselves.

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perform risk analysis

Identify and assess factors that may jeopardise the success of a project or threaten the organisation's functioning. Implement procedures to avoid or minimise their impact.

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perform safety data analysis

Use different safety databases to perform analyses of information on actual or potential safety threats.

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review construction plans authorisations

Review plans for conformance to codes and authorised approval for construction.

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write stress-strain analysis reports

Write down a report with all your findings encountered during the stress analysis. Write down performances, failures and other conclusions.

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Optional knowledge 3 competences

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nuclear physics

Field of physics in which protons and neutrons and their interactions inside atoms are analysed.

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project management

The discipline of project management, the activities which comprise this area and the variables implied in it, such as time, resources, requirements, deadlines, and responding to unexpected events.

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nuclear energy

The generation of electrical energy through the use of nuclear reactors, by converting the energy released from nuclei of atoms in reactors which generate heat. This heat subsequently generates steam which can power a steam turbine to generate electricity.

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Optional skills and competences 4 competences

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follow nuclear plant safety precautions

Comply with nuclear power plant safety procedures, policies and legislation to ensure a safe working environment for all employees, and to ensure the safety of the public.

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Cross-sector

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monitor nuclear power plant systems

Control nuclear plant systems, such as ventilation and water draining systems, to ensure proper functioning and identify irregularities.

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oversee construction project

Make sure that the construction project is carried out in compliance with the building permit, the execution plans, the performance and design specifications, and the relevant regulations.

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review construction projects

Review the documents and applications for building projects, discuss necessary changes with the contractors, and forward the documents to the building authorities if needed. Document any deviation from the original plans and inform the authorities.

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