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How much do apprentice motor mechanic jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for apprentice motor mechanic in Florida is $16.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.93 and $17.98 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an apprentice motor mechanic?

An apprentice motor mechanic is a trainee who works under the supervision of qualified mechanics to learn how to repair and maintain vehicles. Through a combination of on-the-job training and classroom instruction, apprentices develop skills in diagnosing mechanical problems, performing routine maintenance, and using specialized tools. This role is often the first step toward becoming a fully qualified automotive technician, and it usually involves a structured training program that lasts several years.

What does an apprentice motor mechanic do?

As an Apprentice Motor Mechanic, your daily tasks will include assisting qualified mechanics with vehicle inspections, routine maintenance, and basic repairs such as oil changes, tire rotations, and brake servicing. You'll also learn to use diagnostic tools, follow safety procedures, and keep detailed records of your work. The role often involves hands-on learning alongside experienced technicians, providing a supportive environment to gradually build your technical skills and understanding of various vehicle systems. Over time, you'll take on more complex responsibilities as your knowledge and confidence grow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an apprentice motor mechanic?

To thrive as an Apprentice Motor Mechanic, you need a basic understanding of automotive systems, mechanical aptitude, and typically a high school qualification in math or science. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, hand and power tools, and sometimes a vocational certificate or enrollment in an automotive apprenticeship program is expected. Attention to detail, a willingness to learn, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for success in this role. These abilities ensure accurate vehicle servicing, safe work practices, and ongoing professional growth in a technical environment.

What is the difference between Apprentice Motor Mechanic vs Automotive Technician?

AspectApprentice Motor MechanicAutomotive Technician
CertificationsOn-the-job training, may pursue certificationsRequires certifications like ASE or manufacturer-specific
Work EnvironmentGarage or workshop, learning under supervisionIndependent or team-based repair shops, diagnostic work
Experience LevelEntry-level, in trainingSkilled, with hands-on experience
Job RoleAssisting with repairs, learning technical skillsDiagnosing and repairing vehicles independently

While both roles involve working on vehicles, an Apprentice Motor Mechanic is in training and gaining foundational skills, whereas an Automotive Technician is a more experienced professional capable of diagnosing and repairing vehicles independently.

What cities in Florida are hiring for Apprentice Motor Mechanic jobs?

Cities in Florida with the most Apprentice Motor Mechanic job openings:

Infographic showing various Apprentice Motor Mechanic job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,230 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Commercial HVAC Apprentice

Lennox International

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

$18 - $24/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago


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7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Lennox (NYSE: LII) Driven by 130 years of legacy, HVAC and refrigeration success, Lennox provides our residential and commercial customers with industry-leading climate-control solutions. At Lennox, we win as a team, aiming for excellence and delivering innovative, sustainable products and services. Our culture guides us and creates a workplace where all employees feel heard and welcomed. Lennox is a global community that values each team member’s contributions and offers a supportive environment for career development. Come, stay, and grow with us.

AES a division of Lennox, was established in 1988 and is one of the largest manufacturers of roof curbs and drop box diffuser systems in the nation.  We have recently expanded our capabilities as a single source supplier by adding a Mechanical Services Division as well as becoming a Misc. Steel manufacturer.  These new services will reduce construction costs and eliminate coordination with multiple suppliers and subcontractors.  Our focus will be to enhance the services provided to our General Contractor network nationwide.  AES has 4 different fabrication facility locations nationwide to assist our customers and reduce their freight cost and shipment lead times.


Lennox AES has immediate positions available for Apprentice Commercial HVAC installers. Apprentices travel nationally and work under the supervision of our Crew Leaders, typically on teams of 4 to 6 members. Ideal candidates will have experience in commercial HVAC equipment replacements including rooftop units, adapter curbs, HVAC electrical knowledge and construction safety.

60-70 hour work weeks

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING 

  • Apprentice applicants must have 1 year experience in the trade working under the direction/supervision of a Journeyman or Master HVAC mechanic
  • Ability to travel throughout the U.S. on 3 to 4 week deployment cycles
  • Apprentice should have knowledge of OSHA construction safety guidelines
  • Willingness to work overtime hours when required
  • Ability to work in outdoor elements (roofs) in hot and cold weather conditions
  • Ability to read and comprehend company policies, procedures and job duties.

Ideal candidates will have 1 year of experience in commercial HVAC equipment replacements including rooftop units, adapter curbs, HVAC electrical knowledge and construction safety.

  • Ability to work overtime
  • Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)
  • Work Location: On the road
  • Language: English (Required)
  • License/Certification: Driver's License (Required)
  • National Background Check
  • Requires a high school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Employment Pre-requisites (ALL Candidates)

  • National Background Check
  • Pre-Employment Drug Screening
  • Motor Vehicle Records Check (MVR)

Compensation: This is an hourly non-exempt role. The starting pay range for this role and market is between $18 – $24/hour. Factors that may affect starting pay include geography/market, and the skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible to earn overtime when they work more than 40 hours in a week (or as otherwise required by state law).

Benefits: Subject to applicable eligibility requirements, the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical, dental, and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

Depending on date of hire, and subject to applicable eligibility requirements, new employees in this role also receive up to: 10 days paid time off, 10 paid holidays.

Our Culture: At Lennox, our Core Values of Integrity, Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the fabric of the organization.  They define our culture – which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team member’s contributions. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to recruit, develop, and retain talented individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth and success. At Lennox, you’ll take pride in our brands, knowing you are part of something special. Come, stay, and grow with us!

Disclaimers: The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law. 

We may use automated tools, including artificial intelligence, to support parts of our hiring process, such as application review and interview scheduling. These tools assist our teams but do not replace human decision-making. If you need an accommodation or have questions, please contact CandidateAccommodations@Lennox.com.


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