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Buckeye

Apprentice Terminal Operator

Tampa, FL · On-site

Buckeye Partners is currently seeking a Apprentice Terminal Operator with 2+ years' related ... Familiarity with computerized inventory control systems and truck rack automation systems desirable.

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Stark Tech

Senior Electrical Installer

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Technical, trade school, military, apprenticeship, or vocational training, preferred. * Five (5) years of related technical experience installing electrical, controls, or building automation systems ...

Stark Tech

Senior Electrical Installer

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Technical, trade school, military, apprenticeship, or vocational training, preferred. * Five (5) years of related technical experience installing electrical, controls, or building automation systems ...

Stark Tech

Senior Electrical Installer

Tampa, FL · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Technical, trade school, military, apprenticeship, or vocational training, preferred. * Five (5) years of related technical experience installing electrical, controls, or building automation systems ...

Meriton

Sr. Manager, IT Field Solutions

Tampa, FL

Design and manage an apprenticeship framework that progresses team members from IT support to ... and automation tools. * Partner with IT and Service teams to introduce tools and processes that ...

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How much do automation apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for automation apprentice in Riverview, FL is $19.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.43 and $21.44 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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Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories

Wesley Chapel, FL

$136K - $201K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 21 days ago

Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 46 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

5th of 157 rated electronics manufacturers

Job description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Possesses, understands and applies knowledge and experience of power system focus area* and related SEL products to complete complex assignments.

2. Lead in training and assisting customers with the creation, design configuration, validation, installation, commissioning and operation of automation and/or protection systems.

3. Lead in assigning, completing and implementing work within agreed upon scope, schedule and budget to a high level of quality and safety.

4. Assist in the identification, preparation and presentation of successful proposals for SEL equipment, services, and systems.

5. Mentor and develop professional staff. May supervise as necessary.

6. Model, teach, and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles.

7. Understand. Create. Simplify.

8. Other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

B.S. In Electrical Engineering or relevant discipline

5+ years relevant application experience with electric power systems, industry practices, and *focus area practices and philosophies

Demonstrated knowledge of electric power system protection and control, integration and/or automation and communications applications

Demonstrated proven knowledge of electric power system design, studies, information and communication technology and protective relay applications

Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area

Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Negative drug test result(s)


Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer License or equivalent certification

Electrical utility, industrial plant, consulting engineering, or system integrator experience

Project management experience

Working knowledge of Vision or other project management tracking software

Focus Area = Automation

  • Automation = software, integration and automation, industrial controls, PLCs, industry protocols (IEC-61850, DNP, Modbus), Ethernet systems, protocol analyzers, and industry SCADA practices.


Physical Requirements
None

Location:

We are open to this position being located in one of the following locations:

  • King of Prussia, PA

  • Alpharetta, GA

  • Wesley Chapel, FL

  • Charlotte, NC

  • Lewis Center, OH

Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work.

People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.

  • We're 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.

  • We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.

  • We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.

  • We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.

  • Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.

Pay Range

Project Engineer II $115,000 - 170,000 per year.

Project Engineer III $136,000 - 201,000 per year.

We are open to reviewing candidates with more or less experience and the salary range may differ if filled at a different level. Our ranges are determined by job and responsibility. We base our starting pay offer and title on job-related factors such as candidate experience, training, knowledge, and skills.

Communication with Applicants

We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAMfilteror reach out to us at careers@selinc.com.

SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.

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