Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine performance parameters for natural gas or LPG system control
- Performance parameters for the natural gas or LPG system control are determined from analysed data and expected outcomes of the work is confirmed with appropriate personnel
- Specifications for performance parameters for the natural gas or LPG system to be controlled are obtained or determined with the appropriate personnel in accordance with workplace procedures
- Properties and natural gas or LPG characteristics are identified and discussed with appropriate personnel
- Relevant documentation, industry standards and legislative requirements are determined, analysed and applied
- Natural gas or LPG system growth requirements are evaluated in determining the control specifications performance requirements
- Work roles and tasks are allocated in accordance with job requirements and worker/s competencies
- Work is prioritised and sequenced within an acceptable timeframe in accordance with industry quality standard and workplace procedures
- Liaison and communication with authorised personnel, authorities, clients and land owners are undertaken to resolve gas system issues and coordinated work activities in accordance with workplace procedures
- Risk control measures are identified, prioritised and applied to the work schedule
- Site requirements are identified, risk assessed and relevant work permits are secured to coordinate the performance of work in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Plan and oversee commissioning of natural gas or LPG control equipment
- Commissioning plan, inspection and testing criteria are developed and implemented in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant resources are scheduled in accordance with workplace requirements
- Relevant gas supply authorities and statutory bodies are consulted and notified in accordance with workplace procedures
- Performance monitoring plan is developed
- Relevant documentation is completed and authorised by the relevant authorities
- Specific data is analysed and compared with compliance specifications to ensure completion of project within an agreed timeframe in accordance with job requirements
- Unplanned events and non-routine problems are identified and actioned, in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Quality of work is monitored against performance agreement, workplace procedures and relevant industry standards
- Validate natural gas or LPG system performance
- System performance is reviewed to ensure performance of the natural gas or LPG system is within specifications
- Natural gas or LPG system performance is reviewed to ensure balance is maintained with interconnected systems
- Natural gas or LPG system performance is reviewed to ensure security of supply is within acceptable risk factors and in accordance with relevant industry standards
- Reports and performance data are completed and lodged with relevant authorities
- Appropriate personnel are notified of job completion and reports/documents are finalised in accordance with workplace procedures