Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for suppressing airborne contaminant operations
- Access, interpret and apply environmental and airborne contaminant suppression documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- Obtain, interpret and clarify/confirm the requirement for airborne contaminant suppression through shift briefings, handover details or procedures before proceeding
- Select airborne contaminant suppression method and ensure compliance
- Identify, address and report environmental issues
- Identify any areas that require communicating with others and communicate appropriately
- Identify emergency procedures and ensure safety of others, plant and equipment
- Eliminate, suppress, minimise airborne contaminants
- Select appropriate procedure/s and/or equipment to eliminate, suppress or minimise airborne contaminants
- Operate airborne contaminant suppression equipment and monitor using appropriate method for site conditions
- Adjust airborne contaminant suppression activities according to schedule, weather or site conditions
- Act upon and report on monitoring systems and alarms
- Recognise and respond to hazardous and emergency situations
- Maintain written records
- Carry out operator maintenance