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GRIDCOMM PTY LTD CERTIFIED AGREEMENT 2004-2007
A1.1 Occupational/Classification/Levels This Agreement provides for a classification title incorporating five (5) levels. The title being: A1.1.1 Employees will be classified into one of the following classification levels, which is compatible to the company's needs provided the employee has the appropriate qualifications. Employees will be required to carry out such duties as are within the limits of the employees' skill, competence and training, including work that is incidental or peripheral to the employee's main function. A1.2 Skills Enhancement Programme Progression All employees shall have a reasonable opportunity of progressing to a higher classification level. Advancement to a higher level will result from: NB: Classification advancement is dependent upon vacancies and the needs of the company. Classifications or wage adjustment is not advanced on a skills acquired basis. A1.3 Classifications Persons employed at any one of the following levels will be a person who has the necessary qualifications defined in accordance with the relevant provisions of this Appendix. Classifications 38hr Weekly Wage Rates From: 1 October 2004 1 October 2005 1 October 2006 Level 1 $ 680.50 $ 707.70 $ 736.00 Level 2 $ 816.50 $ 849.20 $ 883.15 Level 3 $ 907.30 $ 943.60 $ 981.35 Level 4 $ 998.00 $1037.90 $1079.40 Level 5 $1134.15 $1179.50 $1226.70A1.4 Additional Classifications The Classifications mentioned are not considered to be inclusive of all classifications likely to be used, other classifications may be included from time to time, provided discussion takes place between the relevant Parties to the Agreement. A1.5 Height Allowance An employee required to ,carry out work on a tower, mast, guy-rope or any telecommunications structure on the external faces of buildings or parapets shall be paid a daily Height Allowance in accordance with the following rates: Height Daily Height Allowance Daily Height Allowance Daily Height Allowance (m) October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 0- 15 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 $ 0.00 15- 45 $ 6.25 $ 6.50 $ 6.75 45- 90 $14.55 $15.15 $15.75 90-150 $25.00 $26.00 $27.05 150+ $36.40 $37.85 $39.35This allowance shall not apply when an employee is working with the aid of a 'cherry picker', scissor lift or other similar elevating work platform but will apply in the case of a swinging stage, bosuns chair or similar suspended device. A1.6 First Aid Allowance An employee who has been trained to render first aid and who is the current holder of appropriate first aid qualifications such as a certificate from the St. John's Ambulance or similar body shall be paid a weekly allowance of $11.30 if appointed by their employer to perform first aid duty. This amount will be increased in line with the wage rate movements as per the table below: October 2005 October 2006 $11.75 $12.25A1.7 Higher Duties An employee engaged for three (3) or more days over a 10 working day period on duties carrying a higher rate than his or her ordinary classification shall be paid the higher rate for such work. If less than three (3) days over a 10 working day period are worked no higher payment is applicable. Employees undergoing training for supervisory positions will not be paid higher duties whilst in training. 44. A2. GENERAL DUTIES, SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES A2.1 In addition to the specific skills, qualifications and competencies each classification level of this Agreement requires from relevant employees, all employees will have the ability to carry out and comply with the following:
This GridComm Pty Ltd job role is a labourer or operative's assistant who undertakes telecommunication, installation and/or maintenance activities. The functions at this level are performed under direct on-site supervision, and will typically include assisting in a combination of activities and/or behaviours as typified by the following: 1. Construction/installation of jointing chamber 2. Hauling activities 3. Shoring 4. Pit, pipe, conduit and associated plant 5. Direct buried cable activities 6. Operation of basic hand and power tools 7. Cable manufacture and repair 8. Pre-wiring of installation site 9. Act as second member of a two person team working in defined confined spaces 10. Maintain network integrity at all times 11. Demonstrate a positive attitude and commitment to GridComm Pty Ltd Equal Employment Opportunity by, leading by example: modelling 'EEO sound' behaviour 12. Comply with ISO9001 Quality System requirements using relevant Procedures, Work Instructions and documentation 13. Exercise "Duty of care" obligations 14. Comply with relevant Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Policy and procedures. 15. Comply with GridComm Pty Ltd's Code of Conduct at all times. 16. Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications - Mandatory
Qualifications - Desirable
Accountabilities:
Depth/Breadth Of Experience/Skills Required To Perform The Job:
Communication Skills:
Work Group Purpose:
Work Group Environment: Wage Rates October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 Level 1 $680.50 $707.70 $736.00
This GridComm Pty Ltd job role is an operative who undertakes telecommunication, installation and/or maintenance activities. Primary Role - one or more of the following work activity areas 1. Construction work 2. Radio Lines 3. Mechanical Aids The functions at this level are performed with minimal supervision but with instruction and will typically include a combination of activities and/or behaviours as typified by the following: 1. The installation, testing and commissioning of telecommunications equipment to current practices, in network and customer sites. 2. Position and terminate cables, install jumpers, wires, strapping etc. 3. Assembling, erecting, positioning and labelling all items of equipment. 4. Installation, repair, maintenance and associated pre-wiring/termination/jointing and interconnecting of all services. 5. Maintain network integrity at all times 6. Construction/installation of jointing chamber 7. Hauling activities 8. Shoring that the operator is competent and appropriately certified 9. Pit, pipe, conduit and Associated plant 10. Direct buried cable activities 11. Locate plant of other utilities prior to construction (potholing) 12. Bonding and earthing of all cables including measurements 13. Installation and maintenance of radio sites and associated equipment 14. Work associated with, and including, cable terminating and jumpering of distribution frames 15. Perform cable rearrangements and cutovers (minor) 16. Insulation and continuity testing 17. Cable pressure / alarm systems, installation, maintenance and repair 18. All rigging activities under supervision 19. Radio site preparation, including pegging 20. Radome lacing using a twin rope "A" frame under supervision 21. Shot firing, that the operator is competent and appropriately certified 22. Assisting storeperson in all store/warehouse related activities. 23. Preparation and processing of related documentation and recording, including the straight forward use of keyboards and screen based equipment / systems to determine material status for entry purposes 24. Receipt, identification and acquittance of stores 25. Participation in stocktaking as required 26. Prepare for issue, deliver or dispense all types of material held in store. 27. Assume foil responsibility for the operation of any mechanical aid that the operator is competent and appropriately certified to operate. 28. Assume full responsibility for machine service and maintenance in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. In breakdown situations initiate prompt repair action. 29. Act as second member of a two person team working in defined confined spaces 30. Demonstrate a positive attitude and commitment to GridComm Pty Ltd Equal Employment Opportunity by, leading by example, modelling "EEO sound" behaviour. 31. Comply with ISO9001 Quality System requirements using relevant Procedures, Work Instructions and documentation. 32. Exercise "Duty of CARE" obligations. 33. Comply with relevant Occupational Health Safety and Environment Policy and procedures. 34. Comply with GridComm Pty Ltd Code of Conduct at all times. 35. May be required to assist with on-the-job training and job familiarisation of other staff 36. Perform other duties as required, which may include activities normally carried out at other levels. Accountabilities: 1. Ensure all work is undertaken in a timely cost effective manner, meeting the performance targets set and ensuring that at all times work is performed in a safe and healthy manner. 2. Responsible for maintaining network integrity.
Qualifications - Mandatory
Qualifications - Desirable:
Depth/Breadth Of Experience/Skills Required To Perform The Job:
Radio/Broadcast:
Mechanical Aids:
Driving Towing:
Field Supervision:
Communication Skills:
Wage Rates October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 Level 2 $816.50 $849.20 $883.15
This GridComm Pty Ltd job role is an operative who undertakes telecommunications, installation/maintenance activities Primary Role - one or more of the following work activity areas 1. Cable and conduit construction 2. Radio Lines 3. Mechanical aids The functions at this level are performed with minimal supervision and minimal instruction and will typically include a combination of activities and/or behaviours as typified by the following: 1. Position and terminate cables, install jumpers, wires, strapping etc. 2. Terminating and testing coaxial cables 3. Assembling, erecting, positioning and labelling all items of equipment. 4. Installation, repair, maintenance and associated pre-wiring/termination/jointing and interconnecting of all services. 5. Maintain network integrity at all times. 6. Act as second member of a two-person team working in defined confined spaces. 7. Complete documentation as require. 8. Optic fibre testing/splicing and commissioning as appropriate. 9. Installation and maintenance of single line customer plant equipment. 10. Provide and test lines for special services. 11. Terminate and test coaxial cables 12. Terminate and test waveguides and antennae. 13. Fault localisation, analysis and repair. 14. Cable pressure / alarm systems, installation, maintenance and repair. 15. Jointing / sealing and identification of all cable. 16. Work associated with pair gain system installation, conditioning and maintenance. 17. Cable location for other parties. 18. Work associated with, and including, cable terminating and jumpering of distribution frames. 19. Perform cable rearrangements and cutovers. 20. Installation and maintenance of radio sites and associated equipment, including customer radio installation. 21. All rigging activities. 22. Radio site preparation, including pegging. 23. Radome placing using a twin rope "A" frame and testing. 24. Amend plans from field copies. 25. Arrange variation reports for supervisor. 26. All warehousing/store activities including despatching, receiving, stocktaking, preparation of bill of materials (BOM's) and purchasing of materials. 27. Prepare and assemble completed project documents. 28. Purchase project material eg. paint, hardware. 29. Site survey. 30. Supervise contractors. 31. Radiation hazard measurements. 32. Fault investigations. 33. Shot firing, which will only be undertaken if the person is appropriately licenced/certificated. 34. Broadcasting work. 35. Operation and maintenance of specialised mechanical aids. 36. Driving /towing specialised vehicles. 37. Act as second member of a two-person team working in defined confined spaces. 38. Demonstrate a positive attitude and commitment to GridComm Pty Ltd Equal Employment Opportunity by, leading by example; modelling "EEO sound" behaviour. 39. Comply with ISO9001 Quality System requirements using relevant Procedures, Work Instructions and documentation. 40. Exercise "Duty of Care" obligations. 41. Comply with relevant Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Policy and procedures. 42. Comply with GridComm Pty Ltd Code of Conduct at all times. 43. May be required to assist and guide the on-the-job training and job familiarisation of staff other than those directly led. 44. Perform other duties as required, which may include activities normally carried out at other levels. Accountabilities: 1. Ensure all work is undertaken in a timely cost effective manner, meeting the performance targets set and ensuring that at al times work is performed in a safe and healthy manner. 2. Ensure that all data is documented accurately and in a timely and efficient manner. 3. Responsible for maintaining network integrity.
Qualifications - Mandatory:
Qualifications - Desirable:
Depth/Breadth Of Experience/Skills Required To Perform The Job:
Driving Towing:
Radio/Broadcast:
Mechanical Aids:
Field Supervision:
Communication Skills:
Work Group Purpose:
Work Group Environment:
Wage Rates October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 Level 3 $907.30 $943.60 $981.35
This GridComm Pty Ltd job role is a skilled operative who undertakes telecommunication/design/installation/maintenance activities Primary Role - this will normally be in one of the following work activity areas: 1. Complex cable and construction 2. Complex Radio Lines 3. Basic design The functions at this level are performed without supervision and will typically include a combination of activities and/or behaviours as typified by the following: 1. Design, installation, testing, commissioning and integration in network sites. 2. Analyse system faults where a high degree of diagnostic skill is required. 3. Carry out prescribed hardware modifications to all items of equipment. 4. Maintain network integrity at all times. 5. Fault localisation, location, analysis and repair of all fault types. 6. Cable testing and recording. 7. Optic fibre testing/splicing and commissioning as appropriate. 8. Optic Fibre/Coax/Copper Cable testing and analysis and running O/F jumpers. 9. Undertake complex cable rearrangement activities in all cables. 10. Interpret plans and make judgements on the appropriate method of cutover, eg. Double jumpering, multiplying pairs, tie cables. 11. Ensure customer inconvenience is minimised during network rearrangement by applying relevant GridComm Pty Ltd quality instructions. 12. Undertake the full range of alarm system management 13. Isolate cable faults by use of instrument/s from a remote testing point within the network. 14. Terminate copper cable in MDF and run jumpers. 15. Where required undertake the repair of damaged cable with regard to all working services. 16. Cable pressure / alarm systems installation, maintenance and repair. 17. Inspect and maintain radio structures. 18. Terminate and test wave-guides and antennae. 19. Proactive fault management. 20. Site survey. 21. Special jury rig. 22. Installation and maintenance of radio sites and associated equipment including customer radio. 23. Address Maintenance. 24. Network Records Maintenance. 25. Post Construction Recording. 26. Complete documentation as required. 27. Provide information and assistance to staff as required to efficiently perform their work. 28. Act as second member of a two-person team working in defined confined spaces. Demonstrate a positive attitude and commitment to GridComm Pty Ltd Equal 29. Employment Opportunity by, leading by example, modelling "EEO sound" behaviour. 30. Comply with ISO9001 Quality System requirements using relevant Procedures, Work Instructions and documentation. 31. Exercise "Duty of Care" obligations. 32. Comply with relevant Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Policy and procedures. 33. Comply with GridComm Pty Ltd Code of Conduct at all times. 34. May be required to assist and guide the on-the-job training and job familiarisation of staff other than those directly led. 35. Perform other duties as required, which may include activities normally carried out at other levels. Accountabilities: 1. Ensure all work is undertaken in a timely cost effective manner, meeting the performance targets set and ensuring that at all times work is performed in a safe and healthy manner. 2. Ensure that all data is entered accurately to all databases and in a timely and efficient manner. 3. Responsible for maintaining network integrity.
Qualifications - Mandatory:
Qualifications - Desirable:
Depth/Breadth Of Experience Skills Required To Perform The Job:
Cable Practices: Staff must demonstrate a high level of skill in one or more of the following: a wide range of complex cable jointing, testing/analysis or fault localisation practices. Staff would require a detailed understanding of the influence of a wide range of factors such as:
Radio/Broadcast:
Design:
Field Supervision:
Communication Skills:
Work Group Purpose:
Work Group Environment: Wage Rates October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 Level 4 $998.00 $1037.90 $1079.40
This GridComm Pty Ltd role is a leading operative in telecommunication/design/ installation/maintenance work activities. Primary Role - one or more of the following work activity areas: 1. Design and estimating 2. Leading Operative - field Functions performed in this area will typically include a combination of activities and/or behaviours as typified by the following: 1. Lead a project work team, and assign overall responsibility for the safe and timely completion of project activities. 2. Development of team members through on the job training 3. Planning, programming, co-ordination and control of the project activities and resources for the team. 4. Conduct and report on technical investigations. 5. Radiation hazard measurement 6. Optic fibre testing/splicing and commissioning as appropriate and running Optic Fibre jumpers. 7. Perform functions in design and estimating. 8. Update appropriate systems with project completion data and maintain databases of reference. 9. Supervision of sub-contractors as required. 10. Carry out site inspections prior to work commencing. 11. Maintain network integrity at all times. 12. Proactive fault management. 13. Liaise with Project Management as required. 14. Performance Analysis and Reporting. 15. Workload / Workforce management. 16. Create "Scope of Work" for field allocation. 17. Review and modify "Scope of Work" for field allocation. 18. Petty cash / meal allowances. 19. Fleet maintenance co-ordination. 20. Maintain Asset Register. 21. Maintain annual recreation leave and training rosters. 22. Act as second member of a two-person team working in defined confined spaces. 23. Take all reasonable steps to prevent discriminating, harassment behaviour or procedures cease, resolve complaints, keep records and report as required by current procedures. 24. Demonstrate a positive attitude and commitment to GridComm Pty Ltd Equal Employment Opportunity by, leading by example, modelling "EEO sound" behaviour. 25. Comply with ISO9001 Quality System requirements using relevant Procedures, Work Instructions and documentation. 26. Exercise "Duty of Care" obligations. 27. Comply with relevant Occupational Health, Safety and Environment Policy and procedures. 28. Comply with GridComm Pty Ltd Code of Conduct at all times. 29. May be required to assist and guide the on-the-job training and job familiarisation of staff other than those directly led. 30. Perform other duties as required, which may include activities normally carried out at other levels. Accountabilities 1. Ensure all work is undertaken in a timely cost effective manner, meeting the performance targets set and ensuring that at all times work is performed in a safe and healthy manner. 2. Ensure that all data is entered accurately to all databases and in a timely and efficient manner. 3. Responsible for maintaining network integrity.
Qualifications - Mandatory:
Qualifications - Desirable:
Depth/Breadth Of Experience/Skills Required To Perform The Job:
Communication Skills:
Work Group Purpose:
Work Group Environment: Wage Rates October 2004 October 2005 October 2006 Level 5 $1134.15 $1179.50 $1226.70 A4.1 Rates of Pay - Definition A4.1.1 The rates of pay expressed in this Appendix provide for all conditions of employment. They are the minimum rates of pay to be paid. A4.1.2. The weekly/hourly rates as specified at Al and A3 reflect, where applicable, the ordinary time 38hr Weekly Wage Rate. These wage rates comprehend all/any allowances including, without limiting, Agreement/Award entitlements, industry or company Agreements, over Award payments, the generality of site disability payments including Award special rates, i.e. confined space, wet underfoot, height, dust, dirt, special skill payments, wind, training, laundry and other similar or like payments which may be provided for in any other relevant Awards or Agreements (be they Federal or State) and not expressly provided for elsewhere in this Agreement, and/or relative to the scope of work to be undertaken, are deemed to be incorporated in this Agreement. 47. A5. SIGNATORIES TO AGREEMENT (a) Signed for and behalf of Communications, Electrical, Eletronics, Energy, Information, Postal, Plumbing and Allied Services Union of Australia (CEPU)
(b) Signed for and behalf of GridComm Pty Ltd 48. A6. METROPOLITAN BOUND ARIES Major arterial boundary points for metropolitan areas BRISBANE Roads:
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WESTERN:
SOUTHERN:
Railway Stations:
MELBOURNE
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ADELAIDE
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PERTH
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