4VAC25-20-125: Electrical maintenance foreman (surface)

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 electrical maintenance foreman examination.

B. Applicants shall possess three years electrical experience as applied to surface 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 locations only.

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