Fillable Printable Wireman Licence Application Form - Idaho
Fillable Printable Wireman Licence Application Form - Idaho
Wireman Licence Application Form - Idaho
E-SPEC CON APPL 1 6/24/2015
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STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
APPLICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR LICENSE
● To qualify for the Electrical Specialty Contractor exam an applicant must:
▪ Be or employ an Idaho licensed Electrical Specialty Journeyman in the same category
as the Electrical Specialty Contractor who has held such license for a minimum of
two (2) years.
▪ Be the representative for the exam or a full-time supervisory employee of the
corporation, company, etc.
▪ Submit a completed application (included).
▪ Pay the $15 (non-refundable) application fee.
● Upon application approval:
▪ Exam information will be sent to the applicant.
● Upon passing the exam an applicant must:
▪ Submit proof of $300,000 Liability Insurance and Worker’s Compensation Insurance
or a statement of exemption for Worker’s Compensation (if applicable).
▪ Pay the $125 license fee.
Please Note: If an applicant does not take the exam within 60 days of approval,
he/she must reapply.
E-SPEC CON APPL 2 6/24/2015
THIS SECTION TO BE COMPLETED BY A NOTARY PUBLIC
State of _______________________
The above individual appeared before me this _______day of _______, 20______.
NOTARY SEAL: ______________________________
Signature of Notary Public
Commission Expires: _______________
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STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
APPLICATION FOR ELECTRICAL SPECIALTY CONTRACTOR LICENSE
*Check your form of business:
Individual _____ Social Security Number: _______________________________________________________
Other Legal Entity _____ Employer Identification Number_________________________________________
(Provide documentation from the Idaho State Secretary of State)
*Company Name: _____________________________________________________________________________
*Mailing Address: ____________________________________________________________________________
*City: ________________________________________________ *State: _________ *Zip Code: ____________
*Contact Phone Number(s): _____________________________________________________________________
*E-Mail Address: ______________________________________________________________________________
*Check the type of Electrical Specialty Contractor license you are applying for:
____ Elevator, Etc. ____ Limited Energy ____ Refrig, Htg, & Air Cond
____ Sign ____ Irrigation Sprinkler ____ Outside Wireman (Lineman)
____ Manufacturing/Assembling ____ Well Driller/Pump Installer ____ Photovoltaic (Solar) Installer
Note: This application must be signed in both places.
*Employer Identification Number/Social Security Number: _________________________________________________________
Supervising Specialty Journeyman Information: I certify I am a full-time employee and I am responsible for supervision of electrical installations
made, by the above listed company. I have been employed as a licensed specialty journeyman for a period of not less than two (2) years and I am available
during working hours to carry out the duties of supervising specialty journeyman.
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Supervising Specialty Journeyman (Please Print) Signature Idaho Spec. Journeyman License Number
Note: Verification of either two years of employment as a licensed specialty journeyman or verification of four years of experience in the specialty category
applied for must be included (See page 3).
Representative Information: I certify I am a full-time supervisory employee of the above listed company. I am not currently designated
by any other company to be their representative.
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Representative for Exam (Please Print) Signature Social Security Number
*Required Field
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E-SPEC CON APPL 3 6/24/2015
THIS SECTION TO BE COMPLETED BY A NOTARY PUBLIC
State of ___________ County of ___________
The above individual appeared before me this ______ day of _______, 20______.
NOTARY SEAL: _________________________________
Signature of Notary Public
Commission Expires: ________________
STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
EMPLOYER'S VERIFICATION FORM FOR SUPERVISING SPECIALTY ELECTRICIAN
(Please submit a separate form for each employer)
SELF-VERIFICATION WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Applicant Name: ____________________________________________ License Number: _____________
Verified Dates: _________________________________________________________________________
From: (month/day/year) To: (month/day/year)
Total Hours Worked: ______________
Detailed Description of the type of work performed: ______________________________________________
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Employer/Contractor: ________________________________________ License Number: ______________
Address: _______________________________________________________________________________
City: ________________________________________________ State: _____________ Zip: ___________
Telephone Number: ___________________________ E-Mail: ___________________________________
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Employer’s Authorized Signature
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STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
E-SPEC CON APPL 4 6/24/2015
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
AUTHORIZED SIGNATURES FOR CONTRACTOR LICENSE
Completion of this form allows the license-holder to designate a maximum of two authorized individuals who will be allowed
to conduct transactions (sign permits, schedule/cancel inspections, etc.) under this contractor’s license.
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Printed Name of 1
st
Designee Signature
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Printed Name of 2
nd
Designee Signature
I understand that I am responsible for updating the above information in writing to the Division of Building Safety. As
the owner of this license I am responsible for all fees, purchases or fines that accrue to this license as a result of my
actions or those of the individual(s) named above.
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Signature of Licensee Date
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DBA License Number
Proof of $300,000 Liability Insurance and Worker’s Compensation Insurance must be received by the Division of Building
Safety. If you are exempt from Worker’s Compensation Insurance your signature is required on the statement below before
your license can be issued.
STATEMENT OF EXEMPTION FOR WORKER’S COMPENSATION
I qualify as an exempt employer for Worker’s Compensation Insurance:
Signature: ____________________________________________________________ Date: _______________
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STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
E-SPEC CON APPL 5 6/24/2015
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Phone: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
The following (IDAPA 07.01.04014) shall be considered as electrical specialties, the practice of which shall require a specialty
license:
Elevator, Dumbwaiter, Escalator or Moving Walk Electrical Licenses:
Any person qualifying for and having in his possession a current elevator electrical license may install, maintain, repair, and
replace equipment, controls, and wiring beyond the disconnect switch in the machine room of the elevator and pertaining
directly to the operation and control thereof when located in the elevator shaft and machine room. He shall be employed by a
licensed elevator electrical contractor and his installation shall be limited to this category. The holder of such specialty license
may not countersign a contractor’s license application as supervising journeyman except for work within his specialty. (4-9-79)
Sign Electrical Licenses:
Any person qualifying for and having in his possession a current sign electrical license may install, maintain, repair, and
replace equipment, controls, and wiring on the secondary side of sign disconnecting means; providing the disconnecting means
is located on the sign or within sight therefrom. He shall be employed by a licensed sign electrical contractor whose
installations shall be limited to this category. The holder of such specialty license may not countersign a contractor’s license
application as supervising journeyman except for work within his specialty. (3-15-02)
Manufacturing or Assembling Equipment Electrical Licenses:
a) A licensed specialty manufacturing or assembling equipment electrician must be employed by a licensed specialty
manufacturing or assembling equipment contractor in order to work in this category. The holder of a specialty license in
this category may not countersign a contractor's license application as supervising journeyman except for work within this
specialty. (4-5-00)
b) Any person licensed pursuant to Paragraph 014.03.a. of these rules may install, maintain, repair, and replace equipment,
controls, and accessory wiring, integral to the specific equipment, on the load side of the equipment disconnecting means.
Electrical service and feeder are to be installed by others. The licensee may also install circuitry in modules or fabricated
enclosures for the purpose of connecting the necessary components which individually bear a label from a nationally
recognized testing laboratory when such equipment is designed and manufactured for a specific job installation. All wiring
completed shall meet all requirements of Title 54, Chapter 10, Idaho Code, all rules promulgated pursuant thereto, and the
most current edition of the National Electrical Code. (7-1-94)
c) Subsection 014.03 of these rules does not apply to a manufacturing or assembling equipment electrician installing electrical
wiring, equipment, and apparatus in modular buildings as that term is defined in Section 39-4105, Idaho Code. Only
journeyman electricians and electrical apprentices, employed by an electrical contractor, may perform such installations. (3-
30-07)
Limited Energy Electrical Licenses:
a) Limited energy systems are defined as fire and security alarm systems, class 2 and class 3 signaling circuits, key card
operators, nurse call systems, motor and electrical apparatus controls and other limited energy applications covered by the
NEC. (7-1-99)
b) Limited energy systems do not include, and no license of any type is required for, the installation of landscape sprinkler
controls or communication circuits, wires and apparatus that include telephone systems, telegraph facilities, outside wiring
for fire and security alarm systems which are used for communication purposes, and central station systems of a similar
nature, PBX systems, audio-visual and sound systems, public address and intercom systems, data communication systems,
radio and television systems, antenna systems and other similar systems. (7-1-99)
c) Unless exempted by Section 54-1016, Idaho Code, any person who installs, maintains, replaces or repairs electrical wiring
and equipment for limited energy systems in facilities other than one (1) or two (2) family dwellings shall be required to
have a valid limited energy electrical license and must be employed by a licensed limited energy specialty electrical
contractor or electrical contractor. The holder of a specialty license may only countersign a contractor’s application as a
supervising journeyman for work within his specialty. (7-1-98)
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STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
Meridian, Idaho 83642
E-SPEC CON APPL 6 6/24/2015
Ph: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
Irrigation Sprinkler Electrical Licenses:
Any person qualifying for and having in his possession, an irrigation system electrical license may install, maintain, repair and
replace equipment, controls and wiring beyond the disconnect switch supplying power to the electric irrigation machine. The
irrigation machine is considered to include the hardware, motors and controls of the irrigation machine and underground
conductors connecting the control centers on the irrigation machine to the load side of the disconnecting device. Disconnect
device to be installed by others. All such installations performed by individuals under this subsection shall be done in
accordance with the applicable provisions of the National Electrical Code. He shall be employed by a licensed electrical
contractor whose license is contingent upon the granting of a specialty electrical license to an employee and whose installations
shall be limited to this category. The holder of a specialty license may not countersign a contractor’s license application as
supervising specialty journeyman except for work in his specialty. (1-1-92)
Well Driller and Water Pump Installer Licenses:
All such installations performed by individuals under this subsection shall be done in accordance with the applicable provisions
of the approved National Electrical Code. He shall be employed by a licensed well driller and water pump installer electrical
contractor whose installations shall be limited to this category. The holder of such specialty license may not countersign a
contractor’s license application as supervising specialty journeyman except for work in his specialty. Any person currently
licensed in this category may perform the following types of installations: (1-14-87)
a) Single or three (3) phase water pumps: install, maintain, repair and replace all electrical equipment, wires, and accessories
from the pump motor up to the load side, including fuses, of the disconnecting device. Disconnecting device to be installed
by others.
(4-6-05)
b) Domestic water pumps, one hundred twenty/two hundred forty (120/240) volt, single phase, sixty (60) amps or less: Install,
maintain, repair and replace all electrical equipment, wires, and accessories from the pump motor up to and including the
disconnecting device. (7-1-98)
c) Temporarily connect into a power source to test the installations, provided that all test wiring is removed before the installer
leaves the site. (1-14-87)
d) Individual residential wastewater pumping units. Install, maintain, repair and replace all electrical equipment, wires, and
accessories from the pump motor up to and including the disconnecting device for systems that serve one-family, two-
family, or three-family residential installations. (4-11-06)
Refrigeration, Heating and Air Conditioning Electrical Licenses:
All such installation, maintenance, and repair performed by individuals under this subsection shall be done in accordance with
applicable provisions of the National Electrical Code. He shall be employed by a licensed electrical contractor whose license
shall be covered by this category. The holder of such specialty license may not countersign a contractor’s license application as
a supervising specialty journeyman except for work in his specialty. Any person currently licensed in this category may
perform the following types of installations, which installations shall be limited to factory-assembled, packaged units: (9-17-85)
a) Heating Units (single phase): install, repair, and maintain all electrical equipment, wires, and accessories from the unit up to
the load side, including fuses, of the disconnecting device. Disconnecting device to be installed by others. (9-17-85)
b) Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning Equipment and Heat Pumps (single phase): install, repair, and maintain all electrical
equipment, wires, and accessories from the unit up to the load side, including fuses, of the disconnecting device.
Disconnecting device to be installed by others. (9-17-85)
c) Refrigeration, Air-Conditioning and Heating Systems (three (3) phase): install, maintain, and repair all electrical equipment
and accessories up to the load side, including fuses, of the disconnecting device. Disconnecting device to be installed by
others.
(9-17-85)
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STATE OF IDAHO DIVISION OF BUILDING SAFETY
1090 East Watertower Street, Suite 150
E-SPEC CON APPL 7 6/24/2015
Meridian, Idaho 83642
Ph: 800-955-3044
Fax: 877-810-2840
dbs.idaho.gov
Outside Wireman (Lineman) Electrical License:
All such installation, maintenance, and repair not exempt under the provisions of Section 54-1016, Idaho Code, performed by
individuals under this subsection shall be done in accordance with the applicable provisions of the National Electrical Code.
The licensee shall be employed by a licensed electrical contractor whose license shall be covered by this category. The holder
of such specialty license may not countersign a contractor’s license application as a supervising specialty journeyman except
for work in his specialty. Applicants for this license class shall provide documentation of having completed an electrical
lineman apprenticeship program or similar program approved by the U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Apprenticeship. Any
person currently licensed in this category may perform the following types of installations: (4-7-11)
a) Overhead distribution and transmission lines in excess of six hundred (600) volts. (4-7-11)
b) Underground distribution and transmission lines in excess of six hundred (600) volts. (4-7-11)
c) Substation and switchyard construction in excess of six hundred (600) volts. (4-7-11)
Photovoltaic (Solar) Installer License:
All such installation, maintenance, and repair not exempt under the provisions of Section 54-1016, Idaho Code, performed by
individuals under this Subsection shall be done in accordance with the applicable provisions of the National Electrical Code.
The license holder shall be employed by a licensed electrical contractor whose license shall be covered by this category. The
holder of such specialty license may not countersign a contractor’s application as a supervising specialty journeyman except for
work in his specialty. Applicants for this license class shall provide proof of photovoltaic installer certification by the North
American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) or equivalent. Any person licensed in this category may perform
the following types of installations: (3-29-12)
a) Solar Photovoltaic DC Systems: Install, maintain, repair, and replace all electrical equipment, wires, and accessories up to
and including the inverter. (3-29-12)
b) Solar Photovoltaic micro-inverter/AC Systems: Install, maintain, repair, and replace all electrical equipment, wires, and
accessories up to and including the AC combiner box. (3-29-12)