JOURNEYMAN OIL MAINE FUEL
BOARD RULES PRACTICE SET 2026
TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
◉ What does ENT flexible conduit mean? (1.9) Answer: Electrical non-
metallic tubing (pg 1)
◉ What does "practical experience" mean? (1.14) Answer: Work
performed on oil, solid fuel, propane or natural gas burning equipment
while holding a valid license issued by the board (pg 2)
◉ What does "signing master" mean? (1.16) Answer: A licensed Master
oil burner and/or Solid Fuel Technician who signs a Journeymen or
Apprentice application or an application for examination acknowledging
employment or supervisory responsibility for the work ethic,
performance, and training required for the applicant (pg 2)
◉ What does "supervision" mean? (1.17) Answer: The direction and
overseeing of the work and performance of a licensed apprentice,
journeyman or helper as clarified (see direct and indirect supervision pg
2)
◉ What is direct supervision? (1.17.1) Answer: Supervision which
requires that the master, journeyman or propane and natural gas
technician be on site with the supervisee at all times (pg 2)
, ◉ What is indirect supervision? Answer: Supervision which does not
require the master, journeyman or propane and natural gas technician to
be on site with the supervisee at all times (pg 2)
◉ When we become licensed to work on oil, what type of capabilities?
(the type of oil and GPH)(3.1.1.1) Answer: 1 & 2 oils up to 15 GPH (pg
4)
◉ Name some duties of the master oil and/or solid fuel burning
technician (3.1.2.1) Answer: To personally inspect any installation work
performed by any licensee for whom the master oil and/or solid fuel
burning technician is responsible for at the conclusion of the installation
(pg 4)
◉ Whenever the supervising master oil and/or solid fuel burning
technician ceases to provide supervision, they must do what? (3.1.2.2)
Answer: The supervising master must notify the board and licensee in
writing, a copy of which shall be kept in both the applicant's and the
supervising master's file (pg 4)
◉ Upon request, the supervising master oil and/or solid fuel burning
technician must provide what? (3.1.2.3) Answer: A signed affidavit
documenting all practical experience performed by an apprentice or
journeyman under the master oil and/or solid fuel burning technician's
supervision (pg 4)
◉ A master oil and/or solid fuel burning technician cannot do what?
(3.1.2.4) Answer: A master oil and/or solid fuel burning technician
BOARD RULES PRACTICE SET 2026
TESTED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
SOLUTIONS
◉ What does ENT flexible conduit mean? (1.9) Answer: Electrical non-
metallic tubing (pg 1)
◉ What does "practical experience" mean? (1.14) Answer: Work
performed on oil, solid fuel, propane or natural gas burning equipment
while holding a valid license issued by the board (pg 2)
◉ What does "signing master" mean? (1.16) Answer: A licensed Master
oil burner and/or Solid Fuel Technician who signs a Journeymen or
Apprentice application or an application for examination acknowledging
employment or supervisory responsibility for the work ethic,
performance, and training required for the applicant (pg 2)
◉ What does "supervision" mean? (1.17) Answer: The direction and
overseeing of the work and performance of a licensed apprentice,
journeyman or helper as clarified (see direct and indirect supervision pg
2)
◉ What is direct supervision? (1.17.1) Answer: Supervision which
requires that the master, journeyman or propane and natural gas
technician be on site with the supervisee at all times (pg 2)
, ◉ What is indirect supervision? Answer: Supervision which does not
require the master, journeyman or propane and natural gas technician to
be on site with the supervisee at all times (pg 2)
◉ When we become licensed to work on oil, what type of capabilities?
(the type of oil and GPH)(3.1.1.1) Answer: 1 & 2 oils up to 15 GPH (pg
4)
◉ Name some duties of the master oil and/or solid fuel burning
technician (3.1.2.1) Answer: To personally inspect any installation work
performed by any licensee for whom the master oil and/or solid fuel
burning technician is responsible for at the conclusion of the installation
(pg 4)
◉ Whenever the supervising master oil and/or solid fuel burning
technician ceases to provide supervision, they must do what? (3.1.2.2)
Answer: The supervising master must notify the board and licensee in
writing, a copy of which shall be kept in both the applicant's and the
supervising master's file (pg 4)
◉ Upon request, the supervising master oil and/or solid fuel burning
technician must provide what? (3.1.2.3) Answer: A signed affidavit
documenting all practical experience performed by an apprentice or
journeyman under the master oil and/or solid fuel burning technician's
supervision (pg 4)
◉ A master oil and/or solid fuel burning technician cannot do what?
(3.1.2.4) Answer: A master oil and/or solid fuel burning technician
