Energy & Utilities
Gas Network Operations skills assessment
Gas network technicians maintain safe supply. This scorecard covers pipeline work, leak response, pressure management, odorisation and emergency response.
- 12 skills to score
- 1–10 scale on every skill
- 6 starting levels
The 12 Gas Network Operations skills you can score
These are the default Gas Network Operations skills in SkillScorer. Each one is scored from 1 to 10 for every operator, and you can edit, remove or add skills at any time.
Gas Network Knowledge
Understands network layout and pressures.
Leak Detection and Response
Detects and responds to gas leaks using instruments and safe procedures.
Mains and Service Installation
Installs mains and services to standards.
Pressure Testing and Regulation
Tests pressure and adjusts regulators.
Excavation and Reinstatement
Excavates near gas assets safely and reinstates surfaces.
Emergency Response
Responds to emergencies and makes situations safe.
Odorisation and Quality Checks
Checks gas odorisation and quality so leaks can be detected by smell.
Safety and Permits
Follows hot work and confined space rules.
Customer Communication
Speaks calmly with affected customers.
Records and Mapping
Keeps records of assets and updates maps so buried gas pipes can be found.
Tools and Detection Equipment
Uses tools and gas detection equipment correctly.
Regulatory Compliance
Follows gas safety regulations, standards and licensing requirements.
Levels included with Gas Network Operations
Gas Network Operations starts with 6 levels, which SkillScorer calls “Grade” for energy & utilities, so operators can be grouped and compared fairly. Rename, reorder or replace them at any time.
- Trainee
- Operator
- Senior Operator
- Team Leader
- Supervisor
- Manager
How Gas Network Operations works in SkillScorer
Score
Each operator in a depot is scored on the Gas Network Operations skills in the Skills Matrix: tap a cell, type a score, and it saves itself.
Compare
Rank operators, compare two side by side, or compare your depots against each other to see exactly where the strengths and gaps are.
Track
Scores are kept year after year, so you can see who is improving and which Gas Network Operations skills need attention. Reports also follow each team leader's depot.
Gas Network Operations scorecard: common questions
What skills does the Gas Network Operations scorecard include?
SkillScorer's Gas Network Operations scorecard covers 12 skills: Gas Network Knowledge, Leak Detection and Response, Mains and Service Installation, Pressure Testing and Regulation, Excavation and Reinstatement, Emergency Response, Odorisation and Quality Checks, Safety and Permits, Customer Communication, Records and Mapping, Tools and Detection Equipment and Regulatory Compliance. Each one comes with a written description of what it measures, and you can edit, rename, remove or add skills to suit your organisation.
How are operators scored in Gas Network Operations?
Every operator is scored from 1 to 10 on each skill (1 = Poor, 5 = Average, 10 = Elite), one depot and year at a time. Scores autosave in the Skills Matrix, and the 18 built-in reports turn them into rankings, radar charts, skill gaps and year-on-year trends.
Which levels come with Gas Network Operations?
Gas Network Operations starts with these levels (called “Grade” in the app): Trainee, Operator, Senior Operator, Team Leader, Supervisor and Manager. They are just a starting point, so you can rename, reorder or replace them.
Can I change the Gas Network Operations skills and wording?
Yes. The skills, levels and labels are all editable per organisation. In energy & utilities the app talks about operators, depots and team leaders, and you can change any of those words too.
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