OAR 918-400-0333
Scope of Elevator Licensing

This rule lays out the licensing requirements for persons performing electrical and mechanical work on elevators.

(1)

Electrical Elevator Contractor. Only a contractor licensed under ORS 479.630 (Requirements for obtaining licenses) and OAR 918-282-0017 (Elevator Contractor Electrical License) may engage in the business of performing electrical work on an elevator.

(2)

Elevator Contractor. Only an elevator contractor licensed under ORS 460.045 (Permits, licenses, certificates and authorizations required) may engage in the business of performing mechanical work on an elevator.

(3)

Limited Elevator Journeyman. A limited elevator journeyman licensed under ORS 479.630 (Requirements for obtaining licenses)(6) may perform electrical and mechanical installation, maintenance and repair work on an elevator.

(4)

Limited Elevator Mechanic. A limited elevator mechanic licensed under ORS 460.057 (Limited mechanical license) is restricted to the installation, alteration, repair and maintenance of a specific type, or types, of elevator mechanical equipment, in accordance with OAR 918-400-0380 (Limited Elevator and Reciprocating Conveyor Licenses).

(5)

Elevator Apprentice. An elevator apprentice licensed under ORS 460.059 (Limited apprentice license) is restricted to assisting a limited elevator mechanic in performing mechanical work on elevators, in accordance with OAR 918-400-0390 (Apprentice Scope of Work).

(6)

Reciprocating Conveyor Mechanic. A reciprocating conveyor mechanic licensed under ORS 460.061 (Mechanical work on reciprocating conveyors) is restricted to the installation, alteration, repair and maintenance of the mechanical portions of reciprocating conveyors.

(7)

Restricted Reciprocating Conveyor Mechanic. A restricted reciprocating conveyor mechanic licensed under ORS 460.061 (Mechanical work on reciprocating conveyors) is restricted to the installation, alteration, repair and maintenance of the mechanical portions of reciprocating conveyors under the supervision of a person holding a reciprocating conveyor mechanic license. “Supervision" means the person supervised is in the physical presence of a qualified licensed person at the job site.

Source: Rule 918-400-0333 — Scope of Elevator Licensing, https://secure.­sos.­state.­or.­us/oard/view.­action?ruleNumber=918-400-0333.

918–400–0200
Notice of Rule Making 918–400–0220
Attorney General Model Rules of Procedure 918–400–0240
Appeals under ORS 460.155 918–400–0270
Definitions, Cross Reference 918–400–0275
Accident Reporting 918–400–0280
Board-Created Definitions 918–400–0320
Examination for Inspectors 918–400–0330
Interpretation — Scope of License 918–400–0333
Scope of Elevator Licensing 918–400–0340
Elevator Contractor License 918–400–0380
Limited Elevator and Reciprocating Conveyor Licenses 918–400–0385
Elevator Apprentice License 918–400–0390
Apprentice Scope of Work 918–400–0395
Apprenticeship Program Requirements 918–400–0435
Governing Codes 918–400–0445
Code References 918–400–0455
Adopted Oregon Elevator Specialty Code 918–400–0458
Amendments to the Oregon Elevator Specialty Code 918–400–0465
Elevator Maintenance Requirements 918–400–0475
Interpretation — Accessibility 918–400–0525
Plan Review Requirements 918–400–0535
Installation and Alteration Permits — Interpretation 918–400–0545
Permits for Installation or Alteration 918–400–0600
Initial Inspections 918–400–0620
General Policies Regarding Provisional Permits 918–400–0630
Provisional Permits for Elevators Under Construction 918–400–0640
Provisional Permits for New Installations 918–400–0645
Escalator and Moving Walk Clean Down Inspections 918–400–0650
Use of Provisional Permits Following Periodic Safety Inspections 918–400–0660
Operating Permits 918–400–0662
Renewals 918–400–0665
Periodic Inspections 918–400–0670
Use of Minor Installation Labels 918–400–0675
Scope of Elevator Work Allowed with Minor Installation Label 918–400–0680
Minor Label Inspection Fees 918–400–0685
Misuse of Minor Installation Labels 918–400–0720
Alternate Approvals 918–400–0730
Reclassification of Elevators 918–400–0740
Taking Elevators Out of Service 918–400–0750
Placing a Previously Disabled Elevator Back into Service 918–400–0755
Temporarily Removing Unused Elevators from Service in an Unoccupied Building 918–400–0760
Exceptions from Code Requirements Under ORS 460.085 918–400–0770
Withdrawal of Exceptions 918–400–0800
Fees
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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