An applicant for a stationary engineer's license shall have at least two years' practical experience in the management, operation or construction of steam engines and boilers and a thorough knowledge of the construction, management and operation of steam boilers.
An applicant's practical experience shall be verified through a letter stating the applicant's dates and locations of employment, the applicant's duties and responsibilities, and the steam output per hour and operating pressure for all equipment the applicant has experience with. The letter shall be on the employer's letterhead and signed by the applicant's supervisor, who shall be a Chief Stationary Engineer or equivalent. If the applicant's experience is in the City of Chicago or another jurisdiction that licenses stationary engineers, a copy of the supervisor's stationary engineer license certificate must be enclosed with the letter.
An applicant for a stationary engineer's license shall be at least 20 years of age and shall be of good character, all of which shall be verified in writing by the applicant.
(Added Coun. J. 12-9-92, p. 25465; Amend Coun. J. 2-19-20, p. 14473, Art. VI, § 4; Amend Coun. J. 9-14-21, p. 35949, Art. XV, § 3)