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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare work schedule for the use of plant and equipment
  2. WHS/ OHS, environmental, cultural heritage and sustainable energy policies and procedures for the work are obtained and confirmed with relevant person/s
  3. Work schedule is checked to ensure resources, equipment and personnel skills required meet compliance requirements in accordance with workplace procedures
  4. Work and maintenance schedule is discussed with relevant person/s to determine work and confirm responsibilities and capabilities
  5. Previous work activities are obtained from personnel and appropriate action taken with regard to current work schedule and use of plant and equipment
  6. Hazards and WHS/OHS risks are identified and prioritised and control measures, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  7. Relevant work permit/s are obtained and currency confirmed in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  8. Responsibilities for first aid and incidents at the work site are checked and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  9. Supervise operations in accordance with the work schedule
  10. Work schedule is monitored and instructions given/remedial action taken to address any problems encountered with the operation of plant and equipment
  11. Instructions are provided to operators to ensure the work area is made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  12. Hazards and risks related to safety and plant operation are identified and action taken in accordance with workplace procedures
  13. Unplanned events and non-routine problems are referred to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  14. Work schedule is monitored and remedial action taken to address any problems encountered in accordance with requirements and workplace procedures
  15. Plant and equipment usage/operation is supervised and quality and safety checks are undertaken in accordance industry standards and workplace procedures
  16. Complete work and relevant documentation
  17. Accidents and incidents are actioned and reported to authorised person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  18. Supervision of shutdown procedures is performed in accordance with workplace procedures to ensure environmental compliance and condition of plant and equipment is maintained
  19. Tools, plant, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
  20. Appropriate person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
  21. Work completion records, report forms, documentation and data sheets are completed in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment.

Non-essential conditions may be found in the UEG Gas Industry Training Package Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

large plant and equipment must include at least two (2) of the following:

excavator with vacuum lift

bending machine with mandrel

rock saw

bucket wheel

backfill plant and equipment include the following:

padding machine

excavator

grader

dozer

front end loader

clear and grade plant and equipment includes the following:

dozer

excavator

grader

backhoe

front end loader

ditching plant and equipment includes the following:

excavator

rock saw

bucket wheel trencher

hydrostatic testing plant and equipment includes the following:

crane truck

side boom

rough terrain crane

joint coating plant and equipment includes the following:

grit blasting rig over ditch wrapping machine

thermal coil

lower and lay plant and equipment includes the following:

side boom with roller cradles

excavator

minor mechanical maintenance includes the following:

excavator and vacuum lift

bending machine and mandrels

internal line up clamp

tack rig

side boom

roller cradles

rock saw

bucket wheel trencher

thermal coil

over ditch wrapping machine

padding machines

mitsu bucket

string and bend plant and equipment includes the following:

excavator

bending machine with mandrels

side boom

welding includes the following:

side boom

internal line up clamp

tack rig