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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Plan to identify and evaluate control threats to a transmission pipeline
  2. Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant person/s and authorities in accordance with workplace procedures
  3. Hazards are identified, work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) risks are assessed and control measures prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  4. Job requirements and workplace procedures for the work are obtained for all work sites and communicated to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  5. WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures related to the work are identified, obtained and applied to ensure safe systems of work are followed
  6. Relevant work permit/s are obtained to coordinate and perform work in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  7. Persons, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the job are identified, scheduled, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
  8. Communication issues with relevant stakeholders and authorities are resolved and work coordinated in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
  9. Person/s participating in the work are briefed and responsibilities coordinated and authorised, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
  10. Carry out the identification, evaluation and control of threats to transmission pipelines
  11. Transmission pipelines are evaluated and information analysed to identify key issues and threats in accordance with workplace procedures
  12. Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  13. Equipment and pipeline are inspected and tested, and faults identified in accordance with work schedule, job requirements and workplace procedures
  14. Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, WHS/OHS risks assessed and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  15. Negotiation with third parties concerning the pipeline threat are carried out to ensure the pipeline can be accessed and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures and requirements
  16. Fault-finding and troubleshooting techniques are applied to identify any repairs or maintenance required in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  17. Work is undertaken to ensure completion in agreed timeframe and to industry standards with a minimum of waste in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  18. Unplanned events and non-routine problems are identified and actioned in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
  19. Quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and community and industry standards
  20. Review, record and report on threats to a transmission pipeline
  21. Accidents and injuries are reported and followed up, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
  22. Work site is rehabilitated/cleaned up and confirmed safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  23. Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with workplace procedures
  24. Relevant work permit/s are signed off in accordance with job and regulatory requirements
  25. Work completion records, reports, documentation and as installed/modified drawing/s are completed, processed and the appropriate person/s notified in accordance with workplace procedures