Propane And Natural Gas Technician
A Propane and Natural Gas Technician is a person issued a license by
the Board that contains one or more of the following authorities: Delivery
Technician; Plant Operator; Tank Setter and Outside Piping Technician;
Appliance Connection and Service Technician up to 500,000 BTUs per appliance;
and Large Equipment Connection and Service Technician over 500,000 BTUs
per appliance.
MILITARY EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING
The
Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation wants to make sure that individuals who have military experience and training and who wish to obtain an oil and solid fuel or propane and natural gas technician's license receive appropriate credit for their military training and experience. If you have military experience and training in the oil, solid fuel, propane and natural gas field and want to become licensed in Maine as a Master or Journeyman Oil and Solid Fuel Technician or a Propane and Natural Gas Technician, please contact Bob LeClair (207-624-8678 or robert.v.leclair@maine.gov) or Catherine Carroll (207-624-8605 or catherine.m.carroll@maine.gov) before submitting an application. They will explain the application process and assist you in preparing your application for licensure.
Military documentation that may need to accompany your examination application includes:
- A copy of your DD Form 214, Report of Discharge
- A copy of your DD Form 2586, Verification of Military Experience and Training (VMET)
How to apply
| Fees |
- License fee of $100.00
- Application fee of $25.00
- Criminal background check fee of $21.00
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| Term |
- Two years based on first licensure date
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| Requirements |
Applicants must complete a Board approved training program to be
deemed qualified to sit for a license examination.
In order to become licensed with the Large Equipment Connection
and Service Technician authority, an applicant must hold a license as a technician with the Appliance Connection
and Service Technician endorsement and pass the Large Equipment
Connection and Service Technician examination or successfully
complete the Large Equipment Connection and Service Technician
CETP certification.
Examination Waiver: Any person who has successfully
completed and passed the National Propane Gas Association's Certified
Employee Training Program (CETP) shall not be required to sit
for the examination. |
| Apply Now |
Application for License
for Persons Completing and Passing CETP (PDF)
Examination:
Important Informational Bulletin
Examination
Application form (PDF)
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Renewal fees and information
| Fees |
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| Terms |
- Two years based on first licensure date
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| Requirements |
- A late fee of $50.00 is assessed for licenses renewed up to
90 days after the license expiration date.
- Any person who submits an application for renewal more than
90 days after the expiration date but not more than 2 years
may reinstate by paying the $100 license fee and $100 penalty
fee.
Reinstatement application
- Any person who submits an application for renewal more than
2 years after the expiration date shall be subject to all requirements
governing new applicants.
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| Renew Now |
- Fill
out the online renewal application and submit.
The Department must verify that you have met all the conditions
for renewal before your license is renewed. Online submission
of your renewal application should not be construed as automatic
renewal of your license.
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Last Updated:
May 1, 2013
