Elevator Mechanics Licensing Board

The Board licenses Elevator Mechanics, administers exams, enforces safety standards, renews licenses, and conducts disciplinary actions ensuring the safe operation and maintenance of conveyances

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Renewal Information

(Renew by June 30 of every even-numbered year)

On-time renewals for the licensing period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 2028

  • Renewals Accepted:

    May 4, 2026 to June 30, 2026

  • Renewal Postcard Mailout:

    May 1, 2026

  • Renew By License Expiration Date:

    June 30, 2026

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On-Time Cost to Renew

  • Elevator Mechanic (EVM) –

    $240.00

  • All Licenses regardless of issuance date, are subject to renewal by June 30 of every even-numbered year.
  • Licenses not renewed by license expiration date are unlicensed and may not practice.

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Restoration Information (Restore within 1 year after license expiration)

(EVM) Forfeited licenses may be restored within 1 year and subject to meeting restoration requirements (Must restore by hardcopy only). Failure to restore a forfeited license within 1 year after the license expiration date will result in the termination of the license and the person must apply as a new applicant and meet current licensing requirements.

Cost to Restore (late renewal)

  • Elevator Mechanic (EVM) –

    $340.00

Regulating Body

The official Board of Elevator Mechanic, together with its schedule of public meetings and the minutes from past proceedings

Board Composition
7 Members

Robert Greig, Industry, Chairperson

Evan Fong, Industry, Vice-Chairperson

Mark S. Baker, Industry

Allen Martin, Public

Vacant, Industry

Vacant, Ex-officio, DLIR

Vacant, Public

Qualifications

4 Elevator Mechanics
2 Public
1 Dept. of Labor Ex-Officio