Construction work in Utah requires a contractor license from the Division of Occupational and Professional Licensing.
Main Classifications
General engineering
Excavation, grading
General building
Steel erection
Residential, small commercial
Landscaping
Factory built house set-up
Sheet metal
General engineering trades instructor HVAC
General building trades instructor
Refrigeration
Electrical trades instructor
Fire suppression systems
Plumbing trades instructor
Swimming pool, spa
Mechanical trades instructor
Sewer and water pipeline
General electrical
Asphalt paving
General plumbing
Pipeline, conduit
Carpentry
General fencing, guardrail
Glass, glazing
General masonry
Metal, vinyl siding
Sign installation
General painting
Mechanical insulation
Insulation
Wrecking, demolition
General concrete
Petroleum systems
General drywall, stucco, plastering
Pier, foundations
General roofing
Wood flooring
Metal firebox, fuel burning stove installer
Recreational equipment and surfaces
To qualify for any license, you must provide:
Documented proof of at least $100,000 for each incident and $300,000 total liability insurance
Documented proof of workers' compensation insurance
Documented proof of registration with Utah State Tax Commission
Documented proof of registration with Utah Department of Employment Security
Documented proof of registration with the Internal Revenue Service
Documented proof of registration with Utah Division of Corporations
Documented proof of DBA registration with Utah Division of Corporations
CPA complied, reviewed, or audited financial statement
Three (3) credit reports for all key company personnel
Electrician Contractor License
Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing issues these licenses. Applicants must pass an exam to get a license.
Apprentice
Master
Master residential,
Journeyman
Journeyman Residential
Journeyman Residential License
Two (2) years of full-time apprentice training
Two (2) years of full-time Division-approved work experience or four (4) years of full-time Division-approved work experience.
Journeyman
Four (4) years of full-time apprentice training or six (6) years of full-time Division-approved work experience.
Master Residential
Two (2) years of full-time Division-approved work experience as a licensed residential journeyman electrician.
Master
Bachelor's degree from a Division-approved electrical engineering program and one (1) ear of full-time Division-approved work experience
An associate's degree from a Division-approved applied science program and two (2) years of full-time Division-approved work experience
Eight (8) years of full-time Division-approved work experience
Utah recognizes master and journeyman electrician classifications from these states:
Alaska
Minnesota
South Dakota
Colorado
Montana
Washington
Idaho
Oklahoma
Wyoming
Nebraska
Plumber Trade License
The Division of Occupational & Professional Licensing
Journeyman Plumber
Pass an exam
Four (4) years of full-time apprentice training or eight years of full-time Division-approved work experience.
Residential Journeyman Plumber
Pass an exam
Three (3) years of full-time apprentice training or six (6) years of full-time Division-approved work experience
Consumers are advised to check for additional local municipal contractor license requirements as contractor laws can differ from county to county. It is also advised to double check with the state's requirements before hiring a contractor.
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