Elements and Performance Criteria
- Plan and prepare for compressor operation1
- Access, interpret and apply compressor operation documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the activity
- Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
- Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
- Start-up compressor
- Monitor and control the compressor
- Change compressor output
- Maintain plant effectiveness
- Frequently and critically monitor all plant throughout shift
- Use measured/indicated data and smell, sight, sound and feel as appropriate to monitor plant
- Identify critical equipment/processes and tune their performance
- Identify issues likely to impact on plant performance and take appropriate action
- Predict impact of a change in one unit/area on other plant units/area and communicate this to relevant people
- Test trips and alarms
- Prepare plant for maintenance/vessel entry
- Complete minor maintenance
- Receive plant back from maintenance
- Prepare plant for the introduction of gas and operation
- Shutdown compressor
- Determine type of shutdown required
- Give advanced warning of shutdown
- Changeover individual items of equipment
- Shutdown individual items of equipment and the entire compressor system
- Shutdown in an emergency
- Reset trips and alarms after a shutdown
- Leave plant in a condition ready to restart
- Shut-down for maintenance
- Conduct housekeeping activities
- Plan and prepare for compressor operation
- Access, interpret and apply compressor operation documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the activity
- Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
- Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
- Plan and prepare for compressor operation
- Access, interpret and apply compressor operation documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
- Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements
- Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for the activity
- Obtain and interpret emergency procedures, and be prepared for fire/accident/emergency
- Identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
- Start-up compressor
- Monitor and control the compressor
- Change compressor output
- Maintain plant effectiveness
- Frequently and critically monitor all plant throughout shift
- Use measured/indicated data and smell, sight, sound and feel as appropriate to monitor plant
- Identify critical equipment/processes and tune their performance
- Identify issues likely to impact on plant performance and take appropriate action
- Predict impact of a change in one unit/area on other plant units/area and communicate this to relevant people
- Test trips and alarms
- Prepare plant for maintenance/vessel entry
- Complete minor maintenance
- Receive plant back from maintenance
- Prepare plant for the introduction of gas and operation
- Shutdown compressor
- Determine type of shutdown required
- Give advanced warning of shutdown
- Changeover individual items of equipment
- Shutdown individual items of equipment and the entire compressor system
- Shutdown in an emergency
- Reset trips and alarms after a shutdown
- Leave plant in a condition ready to restart
- Shut-down for maintenance
- Conduct housekeeping activities