Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan to commission/decommission gas transmission pipelines
- Work health and safety (WHS)/occupational health and safety (OHS) workplace procedures and environmental measures for the sites are identified, obtained and applied
- Job requirements and workplace procedures are obtained for all work sites and communicated to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures are obtained, communicated and applied in accordance with workplace procedures
- Work is prioritised and sequenced by management for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant person/s 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
- Relevant work permit/s are obtained to access, isolate/de-energise systems and perform work in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
- Scope of work and level of responsibility under the relevant work permit/authorisation is confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Person/s, equipment, tools, materials, plans, specifications and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for the work are identified, scheduled, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
- First aid officer at the work site is confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Communication issues with relevant stakeholders are resolved and work coordinated by management in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
- Pipeline is cleaned, pigged, bypassed and checked for commissioning/decommissioning readiness in accordance with workplace procedures
- Site is prepared to minimise risk and damage to property, commerce and individuals in accordance with the work schedule and workplace procedures
- Person/s participating in the work are briefed and responsibilities confirmed in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Road signs, barriers and warning devices are positioned in accordance with job requirements and traffic management plan
- Commission/decommission gas transmission 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, job instructions and regulatory requirements
- Commissioning/decommissioning gas transmission pipelines is performed in agreed timeframe and to industry standards with a minimum of waste or damage to apparatus, circuits, and the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy principles
- Commissioning/decommissioning gas transmission pipelines is performed in accordance with work schedule, job requirements and workplace procedures
- Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, hazards and WHS/OHS risks assessed and incidents reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
- Adjustments are made for unplanned events when commissioning/decommissioning gas transmission pipelines in accordance with workplace procedures
- Unplanned events and non-routine problems are referred to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant reports and quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
- Complete work and relevant documentation
- Testing is conducted using relevant tools/equipment and work checked for conformance with job requirements and anomalies reported in accordance with workplace procedures
- Accidents and injuries are reported in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
- Work site is rehabilitated, cleaned up and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and stored securely in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant work permit/s are signed off and equipment returned to service in accordance with workplace procedures, job and regulatory requirements
- Final inspections are undertaken and work completion documentation is finalised, processed and provided to appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures