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Power Plant Apprentice Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

Plant Electrician

Boca Raton, FL · On-site

$31.02 - $39.77/hr

... power distribution equipment at water and wastewater treatment plants and related systems, as well ... apprenticeship program with seven (7) years of experience as an industrial, construction or ...

Planner Estimator

Tampa, FL · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

... a power plant, utility, refinery, petrochemical, pulp & paper, mining, or other heavy industrial maintenance environment and has prior hands-on craft experience as an apprentice, journeyman, or ...

SkillBridge Program

Tampa, FL · On-site

$32K - $36K/yr

United State Military Apprentice Program (USMAP) Construction Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Power-Plant Operator, Hydroelectric Machinery Mechanic (Utilities), Industrial Maintenance Mechanic ...

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How much do power plant apprentice jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for power plant apprentice in Florida is $17.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.04 and $19.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Power Plant Apprentice vs Power Plant Technician?

AspectPower Plant ApprenticePower Plant Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or GED, technical training or apprenticeship programsTechnical diploma or associate degree, relevant certifications
Work EnvironmentTraining sites, power plants under supervisionOperational power plants, maintenance and troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageUtilities, energy companies, often entry-levelUtilities, energy sector, more experienced roles

Power Plant Apprentices typically undergo training and gain hands-on experience under supervision, preparing for a career as a Power Plant Technician. While apprentices focus on learning, technicians are responsible for maintaining and operating power plant equipment. Both roles are essential in the energy industry, with apprentices serving as the foundation for technical expertise.

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Infographic showing various Power Plant Apprentice job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 3% As Needed, 77% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% In-person, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $36,343 per year, or $17.5 per hour.

Electricians - Wastewater Treatment Plant

Gulf Breeze, FL • On-site

Bill Smith Electric
Construction • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

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Job description

Electricians, Wastewater Treatment Plant

Tiger Point 
Description:
Wanted full-time Electricians for a wastewater treatment plant in Gulf Breeze at the Tiger Point Wastewater Treatment Plant. In addition to this project we have electrical projects in Pensacola & surrounding areas. We cover South Alabama and NW Florida. Current Projects include wastewater treatment facilities, outdoor lighting, emergency power system upgrades - Diesel & Nat Gas generator systems, facility power upgrades, marine shore power, & underground power distribution. Experience in these areas is a plus.
Compensations:
  • Great pay (negotiable based on experience), health/dental insurance, and employer matching Fidelity IRA retirement plan.
  • We will match your IRA contributions dollar for dollar up to 3% of your gross pay every week.
  • We pay 100% apprenticeship program tuition.

If you are looking for steady local work this may be the place for you. Are you tired of working out of town? Come see us.
We install electrical systems for wastewater (lift stations, wells, water treatment facilities), switchgear upgrades, sports lighting, runway lighting, roadway lighting, parking lot lighting, generators, commercial buildings, and electrical maintenance and upgrades for higher education facilities.

Requirements:
  • We are seeking honest, capable, hardworking superintendents & electricians who work well with others and value quality work.
  • Must have reliable transportation.
  • Reliable. We need people we can count on day in and day out to show up on time and be prepared to work.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience preferred.

To apply in person call 850-968-6500 and schedule a time to come by & fill out an application. Or you can download an application from our website at www.billsmithelectric.com fill it out and email a picture or scan to this ad.

Bill Smith Electric is a drug-free workplace. Medical marijuana is not permitted. 
About the Company:
Bill Smith Electric is a commercial electrical contractor located in Cantonment Florida and incorporated in 1983.