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Licensing data: Data as of May 5, 2026

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Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary EngineersPrimary source · Maryland

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Boilermaker licensing in Maryland

State-issued license classes for boilermakers in Maryland. Each class links to the issuing state board for primary-source verification.

License classes

MARYLAND · boilermaker

Stationary Engineer — Grade 1

Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers
Exam
Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers

Scope of Work

A Grade 1 Stationary Engineer license authorizes the holder to operate equipment of 500 or more boiler horsepower. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — License Requirements (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Experience and Training

Five years of Grade 2 experience is the standard pathway, with credits and ancillary licenses substitutable as years per Board policy. Alternates: a qualifying engineering degree, or Maryland Professional Engineer license plus two years of documented stationary-engineer experience. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Exam

State examination required. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — Taking the Exams (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengexam.shtml).

Renewal

Editor must confirm current cycle and CE requirement against the Board's renewal notice before public launch.

Verified May 1, 2026 · compiled from public sources, verify current rules with Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers before acting

MARYLAND · boilermaker

Stationary Engineer — Grade 2

Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers
Exam
Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers

Scope of Work

A Grade 2 Stationary Engineer license authorizes the holder to operate equipment between 300 and 499 boiler horsepower. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — License Requirements (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Experience and Training

36 months of Grade 3 experience (with credits and ancillary licenses counting as years per Board policy). Alternates: a qualifying engineering degree, or Maryland Professional Engineer license plus six months of documented experience. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Exam

State examination required. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — Taking the Exams (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengexam.shtml).

Verified May 1, 2026 · compiled from public sources, verify current rules with Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers before acting

MARYLAND · boilermaker

Stationary Engineer — Grade 3

Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers
Exam
Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers

Scope of Work

A Grade 3 Stationary Engineer license authorizes the holder to operate equipment between 100 and 299 boiler horsepower. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — License Requirements (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Experience and Training

Two years of Grade 4 or Grade 5 experience is the standard pathway. Alternates include one year of experience plus six credit hours of qualifying coursework, or US Navy machinist's mate or marine/petty officer certification. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Exam

State examination required. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — Taking the Exams (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengexam.shtml).

Verified May 1, 2026 · compiled from public sources, verify current rules with Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers before acting

MARYLAND · boilermaker

Stationary Engineer — Grade 4

Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers
Exam
Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers

Scope of Work

A Grade 4 Stationary Engineer license authorizes the holder to operate equipment between 30 and 99 boiler horsepower in any building, regardless of public-use status. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — License Requirements (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Experience and Training

Six months of Grade 5 experience is the standard pathway, or completion of three credit hours of qualifying boiler-operations coursework. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Exam

State examination required.

Verified May 1, 2026 · compiled from public sources, verify current rules with Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers before acting

MARYLAND · boilermaker

Stationary Engineer — Grade 5

Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers
Exam
Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers

Scope of Work

A Grade 5 Stationary Engineer license authorizes the holder to operate equipment between 30 and 99 boiler horsepower in a building not open for public use. This is Maryland's entry-level operator credential. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — License Requirements (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Experience and Training

High school diploma or GED. State examination required. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengreq.shtml).

Exam

State examination required. Source: Maryland Board of Stationary Engineers — Taking the Exams (https://labor.maryland.gov/license/stateng/statengexam.shtml).

Verified May 1, 2026 · compiled from public sources, verify current rules with Maryland Department of Labor — Board of Stationary Engineers before acting

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