Code of Maine Rules
02 - DEPARTMENT OF PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REGULATION
041 - OFFICE OF PROFESSIONAL AND OCCUPATIONAL REGULATION (OPOR)
ELEVATOR AND TRAMWAY SAFETY PROGRAM
Chapter 537 - LICENSED ELEVATOR MECHANICS
Section 041-537-2 - Qualifications for Licensure

Universal Citation: 02 ME Code Rules § 041-537-2

Current through 2025-13, March 26, 2025

To qualify for an elevator mechanic's license, an applicant must:

A. Experience. Present satisfactory written evidence that the applicant has:

(1) At least 2 years' experience in the service, repair, alteration or installation of elevators while employed by an elevator company;

(2) At least 4000 hours' experience, over at least a 2-year period, in the service, repair, alteration or installation of elevators other than while employed by an elevator company; or

(3) Has at least 4000 hours' experience, over at least a 2-year period, in the service, repair, alteration or installation of elevators either while employed by an elevator company or in any other capacity.

B. Examination. Obtain a grade of at least 80% on an examination administered by the Director. To be eligible to take the examination, the applicant must satisfy the requirements of section 2, paragraph A;

C. Deadline for Application. Apply for the license within 90 days after receiving notification of a passing score on the examination; and

D. Fee; Forfeiture. Submit the examination fee for an elevator mechanic's license together with the application for the license. An applicant who fails to appear for a scheduled examination without notifying the Director before the examination forfeits the examination fee.

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