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Elevator Mechanic
Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure — Board of Elevator Regulations (Office of Public Safety and Inspections, Elevator Division)Scope of Work
A Massachusetts Elevator Mechanic license authorizes an individual to perform construction, installation, alteration, service, repair, and maintenance of all elevators in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. The Board of Elevator Regulations regulates the construction, installation, alteration, and operation of all elevators in the state. Source: Mass.gov Board of Elevator Regulations (https://www.mass.gov/orgs/board-of-elevator-regulations) and 524 CMR 35.00 (https://www.sec.state.ma.us/reg_pub/pdf/500/524035.pdf).
Experience and Training
Applicants must show written proof of completing at least 6,000 on-the-job training hours over a period of at least three (3) years as an elevator constructor apprentice, under the direct and immediate field supervision of a Massachusetts-licensed elevator mechanic. Source: Mass.gov Apply for an Elevator Mechanic's License (https://www.mass.gov/how-to/apply-for-an-elevator-mechanics-license).
Exam
A licensing examination is required. Editor must verify exam provider and current fee schedule before public launch.
Statute
M.G.L. c. 143, § 71B (https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter143/Section71B). Renewal-cycle and CE-hour figures must be verified by the editor from the current 524 CMR before public launch.
Verified May 1, 2026 · compiled from public sources, verify current rules with Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure — Board of Elevator Regulations (Office of Public Safety and Inspections, Elevator Division) before acting