Common use of Central Plant Boiler Operation Clause in Contracts

Central Plant Boiler Operation. Facility Energy Technician 2 with the working title of Boiler Operator shall bid shifts that include days off. This will be done by order of Agency seniority every six (6) months, beginning at the start of the first (1st) workweek as defined in Article 25 (1), in the months of January and July of each year. Approximately thirty (30) days before the schedule change, the Central Plant Bid Sheet will be posted in the Central Plant Office. Starting with the most senior employee, each employee in turn by order of seniority will place their bid by signing the bid sheet indicating their bid choice. When it is their turn to bid, each employee will have two (2) working days (excluding their days off and scheduled leave time) to place a bid by signing the bid sheet. In prearranged circumstances, submission of a bid by telephone or email to Physical Plant Management will be accepted. Employees who fail to bid within the established timelines will be moved to the bottom of the list and bid last for that bid cycle. Employees may request a temporary reassignment from the shift bid to another shift once per bid cycle. These temporary reassignments will be for a period of no more than thirty (30) consecutive days, except for medical emergencies and training purposes. They will require the mutual agreement of the affected employees and the approval of the immediate supervisor.