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Supervise the operation of plant and equipment for the construction of gas transmission pipelines

Supervise the operation of plant and equipment for the construction of gas transmission pipelines

Unit of competency
National Code
UEGNSG038
State Code
OEK33
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
09/12/2022
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
13/03/2023
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
13/03/2023
Nominal Hours
54
Description
This unit involves the skills and knowledge required to supervise the operation of plant and equipment for the construction of gas transmission pipelines.It includes undertaking functions for transmission pipeline construction, including interpreting instructions; knowing the limits of plant, equipment and tools; and effectively communicating and supervising personnel and contractors. It also includes supervising operations to ensure workplace safety environmental and cultural heritage issues are effectively addressed in the transmission pipeline construction process.No licensing, legislative or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1 Prepare work schedule for the use of plant and equipment
  • 1.1 Workplace safety, environmental and sustainable energy practices for the site are identified, obtained and understood
  • 1.2 Job requirements are obtained and interpreted from plans, specifications and instructions
  • 1.3 Relevant job requirements and workplace procedures for work activities are discussed with relevant person/s, including third parties, to determine and confirm work schedule and respective responsibilities
  • 1.4 Hazards are identified, workplace safety and environmental risks are assessed, and control measures are prioritised, implemented and monitored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 1.5 Scope of responsibility under the relevant job requirements, including all work permits and/or relevant notifications, is determined and confirmed to access the services and perform work in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  • 1.6 Equipment, tools and personal protective equipment (PPE) needed to carry out work activities are identified, obtained and checked for correct operation and safety in accordance with workplace procedures and manufacturer instructions
  • 1.7 Materials, plans, diagrams, drawings and resources required for work are confirmed and obtained in accordance with workplace procedures
2 Supervise operations in accordance with the work schedule
  • 2.1 Workplace safety and environmental risk control measures, schedule of work and workplace procedures for carrying out work are followed
  • 2.2 Work schedule is monitored to address any problems encountered with the operation of plant and equipment
  • 2.3 Instructions are provided for any remedial action associated with the operation of plant and equipment in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.4 Instructions are provided to operators to ensure the work area is made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.5 Work is completed within agreed timeframe and to industry standards in accordance with job requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.6 Hazardous activities are conducted safely in accordance with regulatory requirements and workplace procedures
  • 2.7 Unplanned events are referred to the relevant person/s for directions in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 2.8 Faults and operational conditions of the components are identified, repaired or replaced, and reported in accordance with organisational job requirements
3 Complete work and relevant documentation
  • 3.1 Workplace safety risk control measures for work completion are followed
  • 3.2 Quality and safety checks of the work are conducted in accordance with job requirements, workplace procedures and community and industry standards
  • 3.3 Worksite is cleaned, reinstated and made safe in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.4 Tools, equipment and any surplus resources/materials are cleaned, checked and securely stored in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.5 Incidents are reported and followed up as required in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.6 Relevant person/s is notified of work completion in accordance with workplace procedures
  • 3.7 Work completion documentation is completed accurately and provided to relevant person/s in accordance with workplace procedures
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