Elements and Performance Criteria
- Prepare for operation of remote facility
- Receive and give shift handover
- Identify work requirements
- Identify and control remote facility hazards
- Check for recent work undertaken on remote facility
- Note any outstanding/incomplete work
- Check operational status of remote facility
- Liaise with field operator and other personnel responsible for remote facility confirming expected attendance time and work to be performed
- Operate the remote facility
- Monitor the remote facility, its component plant items, utilities and environment frequently and critically throughout shift using measured/ indicated data
- Describe impacts of any environmental changes and changes upstream and downstream
- Recognise actual and developing situations which may require action
- Apply operational knowledge to resolve problems
- Take other actions on abnormal situations which cannot be resolved during the shift to ensure safety and the resolution of the situation
- Follow through items initiated until final resolution has occurred
- Recover and measure product
- Monitor quality and quantity of products and wastes generated
- Maximise recovery of product and transfer in accordance with procedures
- Ensure all waste is treated in accordance with procedures and waste disposed of is within environmental/licence limits
- Ensure measuring, sampling, testing and data logging is occurring to schedule
- Organise required onsite activities
- Identify job scope and timing of required on-site work from monitored data, job schedules and observations of remote facility operations
- Arrange for appropriate personnel to attend remote site within the required timeframe
- Liaise with personnel attending site from their departure for remote site, their activities on remote site and their return to base
- Check effectiveness of on-site work before personnel leave remote site
- Isolate and de-isolate remote facility
- Arrange to have personnel on site in accordance with procedures
- Complete any required pre-start checks
- Start up/shut down remote facility according to the type and duty in liaison with other personnel
- Start up/shut down/changeover component plant items within unit according to their type and duty in liaison with other personnel
- Isolate entire remote facility and/or any component plant item
- Make safe for required work
- Check remote facility/plant item is ready to be returned to service
- De-isolate and prepare remote facility/plant item for return to service