High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer

Attention Licensing Candidates for High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer and Oil Burner Equipment Installer: Effective immediately, practical examination administrations will not be held during the months of July and August due to extreme heat making the testing environment unhealthy for continuous exposure. No exceptions will be made to Title 1 of the Rules of City of New York § 104-01 License Qualifications (c) (2) (iv) & (v) (https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/buildings/rules/1_RCNY_104-01.pdf),  stipulating that candidates only have up to twenty-four (24) months from the date of notification of passing the written test to pass the practical test. Candidates concerned about violating this rule are advised to contact licensingdob@buildings.nyc.gov as soon as possible.

• New Fees
  

  • LIC41: Written Exam Application – new fees are $585
    Use this form to apply for the written exam for the following license types: Master and Special Electrician, Master Plumber, Master Fire Suppression Piping Contractor, Master Rigger, Master Sign Hanger, High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer, Oil Burner Equipment Installer, Tower/Climber Crane Rigger, Site Safety Manager, Private Agency Elevator Director/Inspector, and Gas Work Qualification.

  • LIC42 Practical Exam Application – new fees are $530
    Use this form to apply for the practical exam for the following license types: Master and Special Electrician, Master Plumber, Special Rigger, Master Rigger, Special Sign Hanger, Master Sign Hanger, High Pressure Boiler Operating Engineer, Oil Burner Equipment Installer, Tower/Climber Crane Rigger.

• New License Application Requirement 
  
  • New License Application Service Notice- As of September 7, 2021, all new license applications are required to be submitted online at www.nyc.gov/dobnow. See the New License Application User Guide for step-by-step directions.