Section 120. Electrical maintenance foreman (surface and underground)

A. Applicants shall hold a valid electrical repairman certification prior to being eligible to take the appropriate electrical maintenance foreman examination and shall pass the appropriate electrical maintenance foreman examination.

B. Applicants shall possess three years electrical experience as applied to underground mining or appropriately related work experience approved by the chief.

C. Applicants may be given one year credit for an electrical engineering degree, or six months credit for electrical education training from a technical or vocational school.

D. Applicants who become certified may perform electrical work at surface and underground locations.

E. Applicants must meet continuing education requirements in subsection E of 4VAC25-20-100 for an electrical repairman.

Historical Notes

Derived from VR480-04-2 § 2.8, eff. June 30, 1994; amended, Volume 13, Issue 22, eff. August 20, 1997.

Statutory Authority

§§ 45.1-161.28, 45.1-161.29, 45.1-161.34 and 45.1-161.35 of the Code of Virginia.