MECHANIC TRAINING PROGRAM Clause Samples

The MECHANIC TRAINING PROGRAM clause establishes the requirements and framework for training mechanics involved in a project or organization. Typically, it outlines the necessary qualifications, certifications, or training modules that mechanics must complete before performing certain tasks or operating specific equipment. This clause ensures that all mechanical work is performed by adequately trained personnel, thereby reducing the risk of errors, improving safety, and maintaining compliance with industry standards.
MECHANIC TRAINING PROGRAM. Par. 1. There shall be a Mechanic Training Program. The purpose of this program is to offer qualified trainees an opportunity to advance in the field of bus maintenance to a high level of proficiency. 2. This program is an on-the-job program. Routine assignments as well as training instruction will be delegated to trainees in this program. 3. Work assignments, shift hours, and area of instruction will be decided by the Training Manager. 4. Applications will be accepted from employees of the District. A qualification test to determine mechanical aptitude will be given and appointments will be made based on seniority from those applicants receiving a passing test score. All Helpers on the payroll as of April 1, 1979, shall have a right to enter this training program with no reduction in wages, based on seniority and a passing test score before other applicants are appointed. Should no one apply, or should all applicants fail to receive a passing test score, the District shall have the right to recruit applicants from outside the employee group.
MECHANIC TRAINING PROGRAM. 7.1 Except as otherwise provided in this Article, employees shall be encouraged to learn the duties of other positions and every opportunity shall be afforded them to learn the work of such positions in their own time and during their regular working hours when it will not unduly interfere with the performance of their regularly assigned duties. The supervisory officer may arrange with the interested employees to exchange positions for the short temporary periods without affecting the rates of the employees concerned. 7.2 Although the selection of candidates for Mechanic "B" training will be by the Company, applications for consideration as such will be accepted from any employee of the Maintenance of Way Department. The following requirements will be given consideration when selecting candidates for training: (a) Candidates shall undergo assessment tests covering mathematics, mechanical aptitude and comprehension, and oral and written communication. (b) Machine Operators shall receive preference. (c) Candidates shall have a minimum of Grade 10 education or have knowledge and/or experience to the extent that they would have the equivalent of a Grade 10 education. Should an employee not possess such qualification, the Company may assist the employee in obtaining such equivalent education. (d) Employees accepted as Mechanics "B" in accordance with the above shall be appointed as such in seniority order in accordance with Company requirements. 7.3 Trainees will be advised of the results of examinations and appraisal of on-the-job performance. In the event progress is unsatisfactory he will be so advised in writing, and also of any action to be taken as a result of such unsatisfactory progress. 7.4 When a Trainee has successfully passed all the required examinations and tests, and has met all the requirements of the training, he will be given a letter by the Company certifying to this fact, and he will receive a Certificate of Completion. 7.5 The training contemplates four (4) years' duration. Each training year to include two (2) consecutive semesters. During each semester the Trainees will be required to attend approximately 50 hours of classroom instruction and receive related on-the-job training. Maximum use will be made of technical school facilities and instructors; however, Company facilities may be used and Company instructors may also be employed in addition to technical school instructors as required. During the portion of the training year when clas...
MECHANIC TRAINING PROGRAM. Par. 1. There shall be a Mechanic Training Program. The purpose of this program is to offer qualified trainees an opportunity to advance in the field of bus maintenance to a high level of proficiency. 2. This program is an on-the-job program. Routine assignments as well as training instruction will 3. Work assignments, shift hours, and area of instruction will be decided by the Training Manager. 4. Applications will be accepted from employees of the District. A qualification test to determine mechanical aptitude will be given and appointments will be made based on seniority from those applicants receiving a passing test score. All Helpers on the payroll as of April 1, 1979, shall have a right to enter this training program with no reduction in wages, based on seniority and a passing test score before other applicants are appointed. Should no one apply, or should all applicants fail to receive a passing test score, the District shall have the right to recruit applicants from outside the employee group.