The person possessing this license is limited to the mechanical portions of the installation, alteration, repair, and maintenance of elevators.
"Elevator" is defined as any hoisting or lowering mechanism equipped with a car or platform that moves in guides and serves two or more landings. This type of equipment includes, but is not limited to, the following: freight and passenger elevators, wheelchair (platform) lifts and inclined stairway chairlifts, residential elevators, escalators, belt manlifts, special-purpose elevators, moving walks, dumbwaiters, and material lifts.
Minimum of 4,000 hours "substantial experience" lawfully obtained on equipment covered by a limited elevator mechanic's license. "Substantial experience," for purposes of this rule, must be verified evidence in the form of two separate notarized affidavits. One from an Oregon business attesting the person has been involved in 40 or more elevator projects and one from a CPA attesting that the business had at least $75,000 of gross business prior to October 23, 1999.
