Chapter I - Introduction

Section 371 Section 371.221  Chapter I − Introduction a)         Discuss how to use and update the O&M Manual and the O&M library. b)         List and discuss operator responsibilities and the importance of items such as: 1)         Knowing proper operational procedures; 2)         Keeping accurate records; 3)         Managing operating funds properly; 4)         Keeping supervisors informed; 5)         Keeping informed of current operation and maintenance practices; 6)         Other areas of operational importance. c)         List and discuss managerial responsibilities and the importance of items such as: 1)         Maintaining efficient plant operation and maintenance; 2)         Maintaining adequate records; 3)         Establishing staff requirements, preparing job descriptions and assigning personnel; 4)         Providing good working conditions; 5)         Implementing an ongoing operator training program; 6)         Providing incentives for employees: 7)         Maintaining good public relations; 8)         Preparing budgets and reports; 9)         Planning for future facility needs; 10)         Developing standard operating procedures; 11)         Other areas of managerial or supervisory importance. d)         Briefly describe the facility and the individual units.