Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for work
- Operate prime mover in accordance with procedures
- Recognise and take action on abnormal situations in accordance with procedures
- Monitor prime mover, air supply, lubrication system and cooling system frequently and critically throughout shift using measured/indicated data and senses
- Identify impacts of any changes upstream and downstream
- Recognise situations which may require action
- Resolve routine problems
- Take actions on other abnormal situations to make safe and have the situation resolved
- Isolate and de-isolate equipment
- Complete any required pre-start activities, including protection systems
- Start up/shut down prime mover and ancillary equipment according to plant type and duty in liaison with other personnel
- Isolate prime move
- Make safe for required work
- Check prime mover is ready to be returned to service
- De-isolate and prepare prime mover for return to service