(1) An applicant for licensure as an elevator mechanic shall: (a) provide documentation showing at least three-years' work experience in the elevator industry, in construction, maintenance, or service and repair; (b) pass a written examination that the division administers by rule the division makes in accordance with Title 63G, Chapter 3, Utah Administrative Rulemaking Act; or (c) provide a certificate of completion from an elevator mechanic apprenticeship program that: (i) meets standards substantially equal to those in this chapter; and (ii) is registered with the United States Department of Labor Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training or a state apprenticeship council. (2) (a) If a licensed elevator contractor cannot find a licensed elevator mechanic to perform elevator work, the contractor shall notify the division about the shortage of licensed personnel. (b) A licensed elevator contractor shall request that the division issue a temporary elevator mechanic license to an individual whom the contractor certifies has an acceptable combination of documented experience and education to perform elevator work. (c) If a licensed elevator contractor requests a temporary elevator mechanic license under Subsection (2)(b), the division may issue the temporary license to the individual the licensed elevator contractor certifies if the individual: (i) applies to the division; and (ii) pays the fee the division determines in accordance with Section 63J-1-504. (d) The division shall specify the time period for which the temporary license is valid. (e) The division may renew a temporary elevator mechanic license if the division determines that a shortage of licensed elevator mechanics continues.
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