Section 34Sec./Art. 34

Personnel Required in Mechanical Plant. – Every mechanical work project or plant in operation shall have not less than the following complement of resident licensed professional mechanical engineer, mechanical engineer or certified plant mechanic:

(a) 100 kw or over but not more than 300 kw: one (1) certified plant mechanic, or more mechanical engineer or one (1) professional mechanic engineer: Provided, That every mechanical work, project, or plant in this category operating in more than one shift every twenty-four hours, shall have in addition to the minimum personnel herein required, one (1) certified plant mechanical, or one (1) mechanical engineer, or one (1) professional mechanical engineer in-charge of each and every additional shift.

(b) 300 kw or over, but not more than 2000 kw: one (1) mechanical engineer or one (1) professional mechanical engineer or one (1) professional mechanical engineer: Provided, That every mechanical work, project, or plant in this category operating in more than one shift every twenty-four (24) hours shall have, in addition to the minimum personnel herein required at least one (1) mechanical engineer, or one (1) professional mechanical engineer in-charge of each and every additional shift.

(c) Over 2000 kw: one (1) professional mechanical engineer: Provided, That every mechanical work, project or plant in this category operating in more than one shift every twenty-four (24) hours shall have, in addition to the minimum personnel herein required at least one (1) professional mechanical engineer in-charge of each and every additional shift.