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Elements and Performance Criteria

  1. Prepare to install gas flow, measuring and pressure regulating device
  2. Work requirements are interpreted from plans, specifications and instructions
  3. Relevant job requirements and workplace procedures for work activities are discussed with relevant person/s to determined and confirm work schedule and respective responsibilities
  4. WHS/OHS, environmental and sustainable energy workplace policies and procedures are determined and confirmed
  5. Hazards are identified, WHS/OHS risks are assessed and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  6. Scope of responsibility under the relevant work permits and/or relevant notification is determined and confirmed to access, isolate/de-energise systems and perform work in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  7. Equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to carry out work activities are identified, scheduled, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety
  8. Appropriate persons are consulted to ensure work activity is coordinated effectively with person/s involved
  9. Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required for work are confirmed and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
  10. Relevant responsibilities associated with first aid and related workplace safety procedures at the work site are identified, checked and confirmed
  11. Third-party issues are referred to appropriate person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
  12. Site preparation, safety plan and work schedule are confirmed in accordance with workplace procedures
  13. Install gas flow, measuring and pressure regulating device
  14. Appropriate materials, tools, equipment and measuring devices are selected and used and safely in accordance with workplace procedures
  15. Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with given safe work instructions and to job requirements
  16. Work is carried out efficiently, to required industry standard, without waste of materials or damage to apparatus, circuits, and the surrounding environment or services using sustainable energy principles
  17. Hazard warnings and safety signs are identified and assessed as part of WHS risks and incident control measures and are reported to authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  18. Installation of components is conducted in accordance with work schedule and workplace procedures
  19. Gas flow regulator, filters and meter components system are purged, pressurised and checked for soundness in accordance with workplace procedures
  20. Non-routine/unplanned events are referred to the immediate authorised person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  21. Routine work activity quality checks are carried out in accordance with workplace instructions
  22. Complete work and relevant documentation
  23. Work site is tidied and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  24. Tools, equipment and surplus resources and materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored
  25. Appropriate person/s are notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
  26. Work completion documentation is completed accurately and provided to appropriate persons in accordance with 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.

work must be conducted in at least three (3) of the following types of gas facilities/stations:

district and customer metering and regulator sets

distribution line and path valves

pressure reduction stations, district and customer regulator sets

compressor stations

meter stations and customer meter sets

custody transfer stations

inlets and city gates

scraper stations

gas storage facilities

non-supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) main line valves

equipment must include the following:

valves: manual, ball, plug, double black and bleed

pressure controllers

actuators

at least two (2) types of regulators:

diaphragm, sleeve and hydraulic plug

at least two (2) types of meters: small capacity union connected positive displacement meters, diaphragm, rotary and turbine

Note: fault finding is limited to the component level.

constants and variables must include the following:

monitoring, adjusting and controlling

regulation of flow and pressure

gas measurement

recording and reporting

regulation of the system

equipment

organisational and statutory requirements

third-party issues referred to appropriate person/s must include the following:

low voltage electrical work