License: Crane Operators Safety Act

2550 Cerrillos Road, Second Floor
P.O. Box 25101
Santa Fe, NM 87505
(505) 216-8067

Licensed Hoisting Equipment Operators employed in construction, demolition or excavation work. Crane operators are required to have an approved NM license before operating a crane in the state. Nationally accredited out-of-state Crane Operators must also have a NM license.

  • Stand-alone license
  • State exam required
  • Degree required
  • No continuing education requirement
  • Experience required
  • No criminal record requirements
License information updated 07/08/2021