What does “under the general direction” mean?
• “General direction — Installation and alteration work” means the necessary education, assistance, and supervision is provided by a licensed elevator mechanic (in the appropriate category) who is on the same job site as the helper/apprentice at least 75 percent of each working day. The ratio of helper to mechanic must be one-to-one. • “General direction — Maintenance work” means the necessary education, assistance, and supervision is provided by a licensed elevator mechanic (in the appropriate category) to ensure that the maintenance work is performed safely and to code.