Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to construct and lay large copper gas distribution pipelines
- Job requirements and workplace procedures for the site are discussed with relevant person/s to confirm work schedule
- WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures are obtained and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
- Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
- Scope of work and level of responsibility under the relevant work permit and/or notification is confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Equipment, plant, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required to construct and lay copper gas pipelines and services are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant person/s are consulted to ensure work is coordinated effectively with others involved
- Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required to construct and lay gas distribution pipelines are confirmed, scheduled and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
- Safety and emergency procedures and responsibilities for an incident at the work site are checked and confirmed with relevant person/s
- Third-party issues are referred to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- Site preparation, safety plan and work schedule are confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with established procedures
- Construct and lay large copper gas distribution pipelines
- Materials, tools, equipment and measuring devices required for the work are selected and used correctly and safely in accordance with manufacturer instructions and workplace procedures
- Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with WHS/OHS workplace procedures and job instructions
- Excavation bed/trench is prepared for laying of large pipe above 20 mm in diameter in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
- Construction and laying of copper gas pipelines and services are conducted in accordance with relevant industry standards and workplace procedures
- Work is carried out to the required standard, without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, equipment, and the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy principles
- WHS/OHS risks, incidents and accidents are reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
- Unplanned events are referred to authorised person/s for directions are followed in accordance with workplace procedures
- Quality and safety checks of work and testing of pipework is carried out in accordance with industry standards, work instructions and workplace procedures
- Complete the work and relevant documentation
- Relevant person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
- Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
- Work site is tidied and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant documentation is completed and provided to appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures