Elevator individual licenses

Step 1: Apply for a license

Fill out the Elevator Safety Program License Application

Don't forget to:

Complete the work history
Sign the applicant affidavit
Indicate your preferred exam location

Mail or fax all completed documents in a single packet to the division. The mailing address and payment instructions are listed on the application. To protect your personal information, do not email any documents to the division.

Experience verification

Elevator Mechanic Experience Verification Form
Submit one form for each employer
You must list your experience in the required work categories in OAR 918-282

Step 2: Schedule the exam

After your application is received and approved, the division will mail you a letter of authorization that details how to schedule the licensing exam.

Learn more about taking exams

After the exam is completed, you will be notified by mail of the results no later than two weeks of taking the exam. If you pass the exam, your license will be mailed to you.