West Virginia Limited Technician License

The Limited Technician License allows you to do the following:

  • Execute technical work only for a historic resort hotel

How to Get the Limited Technician License in West Virginia?

  1. Be at least 18 years of age
  2. Meet one of the following requirements:
    • Completion of a Historic Resort Hotel's approved Apprenticeship Program, as registered by the U.S. Department of Labor; OR
    • Documentation of three years of recent, active experience in the elevator industry (maintenance, service/repair, or any combination thereof), verified by current and previous employers authorized to conduct business in the State, on an affidavit; and pass a written competency exam approved or provided by the West Virginia Division of Labor
  3. Submit an application form provided by the This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. and pay the application fee
  4. Receive a license or registration certificate (valid for two years) issued by the Division once the process is confirmed
    • For further information, contact the Division by phone at - (304) 558-7890 or by email at - This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.