DEFINITIONS

Foreperson: A Foreperson having charge of more than four (4) other employees. The Foreperson i shall not work with the tools of the trade when six (6) or more employees are under their supervision. <> ie CLRA and IBEW Local 1620 Collective Agreement 2023-2027 O Xe Page 17 4

Lead Line Person: A journeyperson having charge of not more than four (4) other employees. Only Lead Line Technicians, Journeypersons, and/or apprentice line technicians shall be allowed to frame poles on the ground.

Journeyperson (Lineperson and/or Cable Splicer): Only lead line technician, journeyperson lineperson and/or apprentices shall be allowed to frame poles on the ground.

Apprentice: An employee who is serving for qualifications as journeyperson in the related trade.

Blaster/Driller: An employee to whom special duties have been assigned. A Blaster-Driller's helper shall be paid as a ground person.

Utility Technician: An employee who performs at ground level all work in connection with the construction, dismantling or maintenance of transmission and distribution lines and sub stations, and also performs specific labour work when required. Recognized certification or equivalent experience is required.

Mechanic: An employee who is qualified in the maintenance and repair of vehicles and equipment.

Operator: An employee who is qualified and operates machinery and equipment including drivers requiring class 1, 2, 3, or 8 driver’s licence.

Full-time Storeperson: A worker who shall be responsible for the requisitioning, handling, and dispatching of materials.

Instrument Person: An employee who is qualified in the use of instruments for indicating or measuring conditions, positions and directions.

Utility Person/Traffic Controller: An employee who performs general labour work and / or traffic control.