Integrated Rotation. At all times it is essential that the Plant must be operated in an efficient and safe manner. To ensure stability and quality of operation, the opportunity to rotate between the Plant and H.E.O. functions can take place under the condition that each crew has a core of operators in the required level of skills. To provide the option for Plant operators and heavy equipment operators to rotate and progress through the Plant and H.E.O. functions on an integrated basis: a) Plant Operators, after obtaining the skill level 7 in Plant, shall have the opportunity to rotate through the H.E.O. classification, maintaining his skill level 7 pay, providing: 1. The crew composition is such that the required skill levels are maintained should the exchange take place. 2. The Plant operator agrees to return to duties in the Plant when required. b) Heavy equipment operators, after reaching skill level 5 in the heavy equipment classification, shall have the opportunity to rotate through the Plant operator classification. His skill level 5 pay rate shall be maintained until he progresses beyond that level in the Plant operator classification, providing: 1. The rotation through Plant shall not result in a shortage of heavy equipment operations skills on the crew. 2. The heavy equipment operator agrees to return to duties as heavy equipment operator when required. 3. There is no one in training in the Breaker Operator Job Function on the crew. c) A trainee on integrated rotation may within the first 14 calendar days voluntarily discontinue training and be returned to his previous classification. This shall cancel that specific integrated rotation opportunity. d) Each operating crew shall maintain a minimum of two (2) Integrated Operators. If a vacancy exists and no applicants volunteer in accordance with Article 7.09 (a) and (b) the vacancy will be filled utilizing the following criteria:
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
Integrated Rotation. At all times it is essential that the Plant must be operated in an efficient and safe manner. To ensure stability and quality of operation, the opportunity to rotate between the Plant and H.E.O. functions can take place under the condition that each crew has a core of operators in the required level of skills. To provide the option for Plant operators and heavy equipment operators to rotate and progress through the Plant and H.E.O. functions on an integrated basis:
a) Plant Operators, after obtaining the skill level 7 in Plant, shall have the opportunity to rotate through the H.E.O. classification, maintaining his their skill level 7 pay, providing:
1. The crew composition is such that the required skill levels are maintained should the exchange take place.
2. The Plant operator agrees to return to duties in the Plant when required.
b) Heavy equipment operators, after reaching skill level 5 in the heavy equipment classification, shall have the opportunity to rotate through the Plant operator classification. His Their skill level 5 pay rate shall be maintained until he progresses they progress beyond that level in the Plant operator classification, providing:
1. The rotation through Plant shall not result in a shortage of heavy equipment operations skills on the crew.
2. The heavy equipment operator agrees to return to duties as heavy equipment operator when required.
3. There is no one in training in the Breaker Operator Job Function on the crew.
c) A trainee on integrated rotation may within the first 14 calendar days voluntarily discontinue training and be returned to his their previous classification. This shall cancel that specific integrated rotation opportunity.
d) Each operating crew shall maintain a minimum of two (2) Integrated Operators. If a vacancy exists and no applicants volunteer in accordance with Article 7.09 (a) and (b) the vacancy will be filled utilizing the following criteria:
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement
