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JLL

Automation Engineer

Apopka, FL · On-site

Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety and technical standards. * Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software ...

CMI

HVAC Mechanic

Orlando, FL · On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Control Systems: Install and calibrate thermostats, automation controls, and safety devices ... Completed a 3-5 year apprenticeship program. *  Certification: Valid Journeyman HVAC license ...

NORLEE INVESTMENTS LLC

Lead Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

$35/hr

... automation systems (BAS), electrical, and repair work , or possess equivalent relevant experience. Completion of an accredited electrical or HVAC controls apprenticeship/training program is preferred.

VROSTEN LLC

Residential HVAC Tech

Orlando, FL · On-site

... or apprenticeship. * ▸ Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * ▸ Proven ... automation integration. * ▸ Strong customer service and communication skills. * ▸ Basic ...

VROSTEN LLC

Residential HVAC Tech

Orlando, FL · On-site

... or apprenticeship. * ▸ Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. * ▸ Proven ... automation integration. * ▸ Strong customer service and communication skills. * ▸ Basic ...

Hyundai Motor America

Parts Counterperson

Winter Park, FL · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

... automation requirements Accurately handle costing of parts on repair orders as appropriate ... helper or apprentice in an automobile dealership or aftermarket automotive parts stores Manual ...

Universal Orlando

HVAC Technician

Orlando, FL

... and apprentices to continually develop the education, experience and skill set within the ... Minimum 8 years' experience with Commercial/Industrial HVAC/R systems including building automation ...

Universal Creative

HVAC Technician

Orlando, FL · On-site

... and apprentices to continually develop the education, experience and skill set within the ... Minimum 8 years' experience with Commercial/Industrial HVAC/R systems including building automation ...

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How much do automation apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for automation apprentice in Orlando, FL is $20.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.15 and $22.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Automation Apprentice vs Automation Technician?

AspectAutomation ApprenticeAutomation Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; some technical trainingTechnical diploma or associate degree; relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, manufacturing plants, or labsManufacturing facilities, industrial settings
Employer & Industry UsageEntry-level training programs in automation and manufacturingOperational roles in automation systems maintenance and troubleshooting
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

The Automation Apprentice role is an entry-level position focused on learning automation systems through training, while the Automation Technician is a more experienced role responsible for maintaining and troubleshooting automation equipment. Apprentices typically undergo structured training, whereas technicians have hands-on experience and technical certifications. Both roles are essential in manufacturing and industrial settings, with apprentices often progressing to technician roles after gaining experience.

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Automation Engineer

JLL

Apopka, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 28 days ago

JLL rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 292 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

49th of 209 rated real estate companies

Job description

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way.

Our people at JLL are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology for our clients. We are committed to hiring the best, most talented peopleand empowering them tothrive, grow meaningful careers and to find a place where they belong. Whether you've got deep experience in commercial real estate, skilled trades or technology, or you're looking to apply your relevant experience to a new industry, join our team as we help shape a brighter way forward.

Automation Engineer - JLL

What this job involves:
We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to design, develop, and implement automation control systems for industrial processes and warehouse distribution equipment.Therole requires strong knowledge of engineering principles, programming, and control system technologies, with a focus on improving the reliability and performance of conveyors, sortation systems, scanners, cameras, print-and-apply systems, and SCADA devices. All work must follow established policies and procedures, with safety as a top priority.

What your day-to-day will look like:

  • Serve as site technical expert in automation control systems and mentor Apprentices to meet safety and technical standards.

  • Design, develop, implement, and optimize control systems and software;maintainand troubleshoot equipment including PLC/PC controllers and industrial networks.

  • Adhere to strict documentation and Automation Change Management procedures.

  • Partner with operations, engineering, and support teams tooptimizeMHE systems and deliver projects.

  • Monitor MHE metrics, analyze performance issues, and leadtroubleshootingefforts locally and remotely.

  • Conduct root cause analysis, implement process improvements, and drive continuous improvement projects for performance and cost savings.

  • Communicate technical issues, timelines, and operational workarounds to leadership and stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

  • 4-year degree or knowledge equivalent to a 4-year degree

  • Proven ability to lead, train, and mentor less experienced automation engineers.

  • Proficiencyin CMMS use, troubleshooting, and working with multiple stakeholders to coordinate complex maintenance activities.

  • Advanced verbal and written English skills with ability to interpret and communicate policies.

  • Strong problem-solving mindset, adaptability, and commitment to continuous improvement.

  • Flexibility toworkvaried shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of PLC programming, troubleshooting, and HMI/control network design, along with SCADA systems and KPIs.

  • Hands-on experience with motor controls (VFDs, DC drives, starters) and industrial electrical systems (480V 3-phase, 120VAC, 24VDC).

  • Proficiencyin RSLogix5000 Studio, FT View, and othercontrolssoftware, with experience incontrolsdesign and systems integration.

  • Ability to interpret,modify, and develop mechanical and electrical drawings.

  • Field service engineering and technical training experience, including conveyors, sortation, ASRS, and industrial robotics.

  • Proven recordinremote technical support and driving automation system improvements.

At JLL, we work together to create a brighter future for our clients, colleagues, and communities. Our collaborative culture-locally andglobally-drives innovative solutions. We value wellbeing,inclusivity, and belonging, ensuring every team member feels supported. JLL is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Location:

On-site -Apopka, FL

Job Tags:

RME

If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't meet all the requirements. We're interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!


Personalized benefits that support personal well-being and growth:

JLL recognizes the impact that the workplace can have on your wellness, so we offer a supportive culture and comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes mental, physical and emotional health. Some of these benefits may include:

  • 401(k) plan with matching company contributions

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Care

  • Paid parental leave at 100% of salary

  • Paid Time Off and Company Holidays

  • Early access to earned wages through Daily Pay

At JLL, we harness the power of artificial intelligence (AI) to efficiently accelerate meaningful connections between candidates and opportunities. Using AI capabilities, we analyze your application for relevant skills, experiences, and qualifications to generate valuable insights about how your unique profile aligns with the specific requirements of the role you'repursuing.

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