Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for operations
- Identify and control hazards
- Ensure appropriate authorisations have been obtained/issued
- Conduct pre-start requirements to procedures
- Conduct isolation as appropriate for pre-start inspections
- Prepare equipment for operation
- Complete routine equipment checklists
- Complete reports as required for equipment inspections
- Conduct metal delivery operations to procedures
- Monitor equipment operation and check operational variables are within parameters
- Verify equipment performance throughout the process
- Apply operating principles to resolve identified problems and take action
- Shut down equipment as required
- Conduct routine housekeeping activities
- Recognise and respond to emergencies should one arise
- Complete records as required for equipment operation and performance
- Isolate and de-isolate plant
- Make safe for required work
- Check plant is ready to be returned to service
- De-isolate and prepare plant for return to service