Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan to conduct first response to a gas facility event
- Specific requirements, drawings, plans, requirements, established procedures and material and equipment are examined and the extent of preparation for the work is assessed.
- WHS/OHS and environmental risk control measures are identified, prioritised and evaluated against the work schedule
- Relevant requirements and established procedures for the work are communicated to all persons and identified for all work sites
- WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy policies and procedures related to the work are received and confirmed
- Relevant work permits are secured to coordinate the performance of work according to requirements and established procedures
- Resources including persons, equipment, tools and personal protective equipment required for the job are identified, scheduled, coordinated and confirmed in a safe working order
- Liaison and communication issues with authorised persons, authorities, clients and land owners are resolved and activities coordinated to carry out work
- Persons participating in the work, including plant operators and contractors are fully briefed and respective responsibilities coordinated and authorised where applicable in accordance with establish procedures
- Status of the system is sought through communication with pipeline control centre in accordance with established procedures
- Site preparation, safety plan and the work schedule are confirmed in accordance with established procedures.
- Conduct a first response to a gas facility event
- WHS/OHS and risk control measures, schedule of work and standard operating procedures for carrying out the work are followed.
- First Aid and other related work procedures are performed according to requirements and established procedures
- Lifting, climbing, working in confined spaces and aloft, use of power tools, techniques and practices are safely exercised according to requirements
- Equipment faults are identified through inspection and testing of operational equipment in accordance with a work schedule and to requirements
- Hazard warnings and safety signs are recognised and hazards are assessed and WHS//OHS risks are reported to the immediate authorised persons for directions according to established procedures
- Operating conditions of equipment are monitored through gauge levels, temperatures, flow indicators in order to determine performance of equipment and system
- Liaison, where appropriate is performed with emergency authorities to ensure the safety of the public and property
- Fault finding and troubleshooting techniques are applied to identify any repairs or maintenance that is required according to requirements and established procedures
- Basic solutions to non-routine problems are identified and actioned according to requirements
- Ongoing checks of quality of the work are undertaken in accordance with requirements and established procedures
- Complete response to a gas facility event and relevant documentation.
- Work undertaken is checked against work schedules for conformance with requirements, anomalies are reported and solutions identified in accordance with established procedures
- Incidents and injuries are reported and followed up in accordance with requirements and established procedures
- Work site is rehabilitated/cleaned up and confirmed safe and in accordance with established procedures
- Tools, equipment and any surplus resources and materials are where appropriate, cleaned, checked and returned to storage in accordance with established procedures
- Relevant work permit(s) are signed off accordance with requirements
- Works completion records, reports as installed/modified drawing(s) and documentation and information is confirmed, processed and the appropriate persons notified