Common use of Tools of Automotive Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Welder Clause in Contracts

Tools of Automotive Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Welder. Fabricators and Field Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians which are regularly used in the performance of work on behalf of the State and are broken, damaged, destroyed, lost or stolen while provided for such use shall, on presentation of appropriate proof to the immediate supervisor, be replaced with tools of like quality, provided that when not in use they are stored in space provided by the State. In the event that the tools of an Automotive Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Welder/Fabricators or Field Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians are covered by warranty, the warranty shall be used in lieu of State payment to the extent of the warranty coverage. Any tools which can be said to be unusual, and not regularly used by the employee, but nevertheless required to perform work on certain kinds of vehicles, upon submission of request and approval by the appropriate supervisor, shall be provided to the particular Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technician, Welder/Fabricators and Field Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technician. Such tools shall be and remain the property of the State. The State shall provide Automotive Mechanic Is, Automotive Mechanic IIs, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Field Heavy Vehicle/Equipment Technicians, Welder/Fabricators, and Machinists who are required to provide their own tools an annual allowance of four hundred dollars ($400.00). The allowance shall be paid to employees on a semiannual basis, with half paid in January and half paid in July to eligible employees on the payroll at the time of the payment.

Tools of Automotive Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Welder. Fabricators and Field Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians which are regularly used in the performance of work on behalf of the State and are broken, damaged, destroyed, lost or stolen while provided for such use shall, on presentation of appropriate proof to the immediate supervisor, be replaced with tools of like quality, provided that when not in use they are stored in space provided by the State. In the event that the tools of an Automotive Mechanics, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Welder/Fabricators or Field Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians are covered by warranty, the warranty shall be used in lieu of State payment to the extent of the warranty coverage. Any tools which can be said to be unusual, and not regularly used by the employee, but nevertheless required to perform work on certain kinds of vehicles, upon submission of request and approval by the appropriate supervisor, shall be provided to the particular Automotive Mechanic, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technician, Welder/Fabricators and Field Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technician. Such tools shall be and remain the property of the State. The State shall provide Automotive Mechanic Is, Automotive Mechanic IIsI's, Heavy Vehicle and Equipment Technicians, Field Heavy Vehicle/Equipment Technicians, Welder/Fabricators, and Machinists who are required to provide their own tools an annual allowance of four three hundred dollars ($400.00)300.00) payable during the month of September in each year. The Department of Transportation crew employees eligible for this allowance shall be paid to employees on a semiannual basis, receive payment in accordance with half paid in January and half paid in July to eligible employees on the payroll at the time of the paymentExpense Reimbursement Article.