Lead Qualifications. In addition to meeting at least the mini- mum Bid Area requirements listed above, a Lead must also serve a qualifying period pursuant to Article 5.D.3, except as otherwise set forth herein below. a. An employee who is awarded a Lead position in a Bid Area who meets only the minimum qualifications of that Bid Area must serve a one hundred and twenty (120) day “Qualifying Period” rather than the sixty (60) day “Qualifying Period” set forth in Article 5.D.3. Example #1 (Only Minimum Qualification Requirements Met) – if an employee is qualified for Bid Area 105 and has worked there for twelve (12) months but has no Line Maintenance (Bid Area 101) experience, he may qualify himself for Bid Area 101 by passing the appli- cable trade test.; he would then be eligible for a Lead position but must serve a one hundred and twenty (120) day qualifying period if awarded such position. Example #2 (Maximum Qualification Requirements Already Met) – if an employee is already qualified for Bid Area 102 and has worked there for twelve (12) months but has no Line Maintenance (Bid Area 101) experience he would, through his Bid Area 102 tenure, meet the highest qualification requirements of Bid Area
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