Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work.
- Plans, specifications and any special instructions are obtained.
- Safety (OHS) requirements associated with fabricating and installing steel pressure piping, and workplace environmental requirements, are adhered to throughout the work.
- Quality assurance requirements for company operations are identified and adhered to.
- Work is planned in conjunction with others involved in or affected by the work and statutory and regulatory authority requirements.
- Tools and equipment are identified, selected and checked for serviceability.
- Work area and materials are prepared to support efficient fabrication and installation of steel pressure piping.
- Identify installation requirements.
- Pipework configuration is identified from authorities' requirements, plans, specifications and relevant information.
- Allowances for fabrication and/or assembly are determined and transferred.
- Quantity and type of materials required are calculated from plans and specifications in accordance with regulatory authorities' and workplace requirements.
- Materials are identified, ordered and collected in accordance with workplace procedures.
- Materials are checked for compliance with docket and order form and for acceptable condition, and faults are reported.
- Fabricate, install and test pipe system.
- System is set out in compliance with design drawings or instructions.
- Fixings and supports are installed to manufacturer requirements, job plans, specifications and workplace requirements.
- Pipe system is fabricated and jointed in accordance with job plans, specifications and manufacturer requirements for mechanical type joints.
- Pipe system is installed in specified location without damage or distortion to pipework or surrounding environment or other services.
- Sustainability principles and concepts are applied throughout the installation.
- Pipe system is tested and documented to comply with job specification, authorities' requirements, relevant Australian standards, codes of practice and workplace requirements.
- Clean up.
- Work area is cleared and materials disposed of, reused or recycled according to legislation, regulations, codes of practice and job specification..
- Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked, maintained and stored in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and workplace procedures.
- Documentation is completed in accordance with workplace requirements.