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Elements and Performance Criteria

1. Coordinate unit operations
   • Electricity generating unit is operated, in accordance with workplace procedures, industry standards and Work, Health and Safety (WHS)/Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) regulations to meet demand requirements whilst observing power generating plant limitations
2. Electricity generating unit is monitored and observed, in accordance with workplace procedures, to detect deviations from normal operating conditions
3. Causes of abnormal operating conditions in electricity generating unit is identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, by analysing technical and operational information
4. Corrective actions are taken to rectify electricity generating unit abnormalities, in accordance with workplace procedures and site requirements
5. Electricity generating unit's integrity personnel safety and continuity of supply are maintained, in accordance with workplace procedures
6. Consultation with appropriate personnel is undertaken, as required, in accordance with workplace procedures
7. Electricity generating unit is operated at optimum efficiency, in accordance with workplace procedures
8. Monitoring unit and plant
   • Electricity generating unit and power generating plant to be monitored is physically identified, in accordance with workplace procedures
9. Electricity generating unit and power generating plant is monitored, in accordance with workplace procedures, for normal operation or to detect deviations
10. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures
11. Appropriate personnel are notified, in accordance with workplace procedures, when defects and abnormal operating conditions in electricity generating unit and power generating plant are detected
12. Testunit andplant operation
    • Operational tests are performed, in accordance with workplace procedures
13. Electricity generating unit and power generating plant is observed, in accordance with workplace procedures, for correct operational response
14. Corrective action is taken, in accordance with workplace procedures, when response does not meet with documentation, electricity generating unit and power generating plant integrity or personnel safety requirements
15. Electricity generating unit and power generating plant is returned to operational status, in accordance with workplace procedures, upon completion of testing
16. Analyse unitand plant faults
    • Causes of abnormal electricity generating unit operating conditions are identified, in accordance with workplace procedures, by analysing technical and operational information
17. Corrective actions to rectify faults are determined, in accordance with workplace procedures
18. Electricity generating unit and power generating plant integrity and personnel safety are maintained, in accordance with workplace procedures, through consultation with personnel and technical and operational documentation
19. Appropriate personnel, including specialists, are arranged for investigation of identified operational abnormalities, in accordance with workplace procedures
20. Complete documentation
    • Electricity generating unit and power generation plant problems, movements and status are reported, in accordance with workplace procedures
21. Documentation is updated, in accordance with workplace procedures

Range Statement

Range is restricted to essential operating conditions and any other variables essential to the work environment. Non-essential conditions may be found in the Companion Volume Implementation Guide.

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