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Monitor oil and gas equipment maintenance

Monitor oil and gas equipment maintenance

Unit of competency
National Code
RIISAM404
State Code
OCD02
TGA Status
Current
DTWD Status
Approved
Current Release Number
1.00
Current Release Date
23/09/2020
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State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
05/03/2021
Field of Education
030717 - Plant And Machine Operations
Original Release Date
05/03/2021
Nominal Hours
30
Description
This unit describes the skills and knowledge required to monitor oil and gas equipment maintenance in drilling and well servicing operations. It prepares individuals to check new and used equipment and monitor maintenance and overhauls.It applies to those working in supervisory roles. They generally perform tasks involving a broad range of varied activities most of which are complex and non-routine and are responsible for the quantity and quality of the output of others.No licensing, legislation or certification requirements apply to this unit at the time of publication.
Notes
Elements and Performance Criteria
1. Plan and prepare for oil and gas equipment maintenance
  • 1.1 Obtain, interpret and confirm work requirements
  • 1.2 Access, interpret and apply service and maintenance documentation and confirm work activity is compliant
  • 1.3 Identify and minimise environmental issues and potential hazards, and assess and address risks within scope of own role and according to workplace procedures
  • 1.4 Select and wear personal protective equipment required for work activity
  • 1.5 Obtain and interpret emergency procedures and identify steps required in case of fires, accidents and other emergencies
  • 1.6 Communicate with other personnel at site according to work requirements and confirm briefings and handover details are communicated and received
2. Check new and used equipment
  • 2.1 Test materials and equipment regularly according to workplace procedures
  • 2.2 Monitor availability of new and used equipment
  • 2.3 Check stock levels and inform rig manager of required spare parts and consumables
  • 2.4 Maintain communication between operators, company and suppliers
  • 2.5 Check manufacturer manuals/company procedures for currency and relevancy
3. Monitor maintenance and overhauls
  • 3.1 Take direction from rig manager regarding type and frequency of maintenance tasks required
  • 3.2 Allocate personnel to carry out maintenance tasks
  • 3.3 Monitor performance of maintenance and take corrective action if necessary
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Replaces
State Code National Code Title Type
WH679 RIISAM314D Manage oil and gas drilling equipment maintenance Unit of competency