SKILLS FRAMEWORK FOR ENERGY AND POWER

SKILLS MAP - MULTI-UTILITY OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN

Sector Energy and Power
Sub-sector Electricity
Track Power Generation
Sub-track Multi-Utility Operations
Occupation Technician
Job Role Multi-Utility Operations Technician

The Multi-Utility Operations Technician performs assigned tasks to support the day-to-day power plant operations,
inspections, tests and equipment changeovers. He/She performs operational checklists. He/She reports defects,
deficiencies and abnormalities and supports frontline maintenance works.

He applies for Permits-to-Work for identified works, and performs works according to Safe System of Work (SSoW)
Job Role Description practices. In times of emergency, he responds as an Emergency Response Team member according to plans and
relevant safety procedures. He works at the trigeneration and/or power generation plants and may be required to
perform shift work.

He is a good team player and is collaborative in supporting the operations and maintenance works. He is also able
to respond to situations quickly in times of faults or outages.
Performance
Expectations
Critical Work Functions Key Tasks (For legislated /
regulated
occupations)
Administer safe work practices Perform works according to Safe System of Work In accordance
(SSoW) practices and safety regulations with:
Assist in guiding contractors on safe work practices
Apply for Permits-to-Work for identified works • Work at Height
Identify breaches of safety requirements in the workplace Certification
Critical Work Functions Manage responses to emergencies Follow emergency response plans and relevant safety • Class II Boiler
and Key Tasks / and crises procedures attendant
Performance Respond to emergencies as an Emergency Response Certification
Expectations Team member
Perform plant operational works Perform assigned tasks to support the day-to-day plant
operations according to operational guidelines and
regulatory requirements
Support isolation of plant equipment
Support plant inspections, tests and equipment
changeovers in accordance with operational procedures
and schedules
Perform operational checklists
Perform frontline plant maintenance Track progress of defect investigations and resolutions
works Support frontline maintenance works
Technical Skills and Competencies Generic Skills and Competencies (Top 5)

Autonomous Systems Technology

Level 2 Teamwork Intermediate
Application
Business Intelligence and Data
Level 2 Lifelong Learning Basic
Analytics
Continuous Improvement
Level 2 Problem Solving Basic
Management
Corrective Maintenance Management Level 2 Communication Intermediate
Crisis Management Level 3 Service Orientation Basic
Emergency Response Management Level 2
Hazards and Risk Identification and
Level 1
Management
Skills and Internet of Things Management Level 2
Competencies Power Generation Process Control
Level 2
and Monitoring
Power Plant Incident Investigation
Level 2
Management
Power Plant Inspection Management Level 2
Power Plant Operations Management Level 2
Regulatory Compliance Level 2
Safe System of Work Development
Level 1
and Implementation
Technical Report Writing Level 2
Third Party Management Level 2
Workplace Safety and Health
Framework Development and Level 1
Implementation
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