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Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare to carry out surveillance of gas transmission pipelines
- Job requirements and workplace procedures for the surveillance work are discussed with relevant person/s to confirm the work schedule
- WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures are obtained and communicated to relevant person/s
- Work is prioritised and sequenced for completion within acceptable timeframes following consultation with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS and environmental 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 authorisation/permit/ notification is obtained and confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- Plant, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) required for gas pipeline surveillance work are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures
- Communication issues with relevant stakeholders are resolved and work coordinated in accordance with workplace procedures
- Person/s participating in the work are briefed and responsibilities confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
- Site preparation, safety plan and work schedule are confirmed with relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- Carry out surveillance of gas transmission pipelines
- Relevant materials, tools, equipment and measuring devices are selected and used correctly and safely in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
- Dealings with customers are consistent with workplace procedures and the special needs of customers are identified and considered in targeting client service
- Ground surveillance 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
- Leakages and damaged pipes, structures, systems and fittings are recorded in accordance with workplace procedures
- Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised, hazards and WHS/OHS risks and incidents are assessed and reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with established procedures
- Unplanned events in the pipeline surveillance work are dealt with in accordance with level of responsibility and workplace procedures
- System breaches, faults and operational conditions of the pipeline network are identified and resolved, where possible, and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- Pressure and flow fluctuations outside of acceptable limits are investigated and resolved, where possible, and reported to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
- Key issues are identified, solutions/options developed, implemented and communicated to relevant stakeholders in accordance with workplace procedures
- Quality checks of the work are undertaken in accordance with job instructions and workplace procedures
- Complete work and relevant documentation
- Work area is tidied and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
- Tools and equipment are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant person/s are notified of work completion, non-conformances and proposed solutions/options are reported in accordance with workplace procedures
- Relevant records, reports and documentation are completed, processed and provided to appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
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