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Lennox International

HVAC Service Apprentice

Tampa, FL

$33K - $41K/yr

Who We Are Lennox National Account Services (NAS), wholly owned by Lennox International, a 120+ year old company and a world leader in the Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry.

Clark Electric

Electrician Helper

Saint Petersburg, FL · On-site

$16.25 - $20.75/hr

Service Apprentice will report to the Supervisor or person designated by the Supervisor to perform assigned functions. Electrical Apprentice will receive training and instruction on these tasks and ...

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What is the difference between Service Apprentice vs Service Technician?

AspectService ApprenticeService Technician
CredentialsTypically requires a high school diploma or equivalent; may include on-the-job training or apprenticeshipsRequires technical certifications or licenses, such as HVAC or automotive certifications
Work EnvironmentEntry-level, supervised training in service settingsSkilled work in repair, maintenance, and diagnostics
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies training new workers in service rolesUsed by employers for experienced repair and maintenance staff
Common Search & ComparisonOften searched by those starting in service fields or seeking entry-level rolesCompared for experienced roles requiring technical skills

The main difference between a Service Apprentice and a Service Technician is experience and certification level. Service Apprentices are typically in training, gaining skills on the job, while Service Technicians are experienced professionals with specialized certifications. Apprenticeship programs prepare individuals for technician roles, which require more technical knowledge and independent work.

Why do most apprentices quit?

Most apprentices quit due to challenges such as demanding work environments, slow skill development, or lack of support and mentorship. These factors can lead to frustration and a decision to leave before completing the program or gaining full proficiency.

Is 27 too old for an apprenticeship?

Service apprenticeships are open to individuals of various ages, and 27 is not considered too old to start. Many programs value maturity and life experience, and age typically does not disqualify applicants from entering an apprenticeship in the service industry. Success depends more on skills, motivation, and willingness to learn than on age.

What is the $5000 apprenticeship incentive?

The $5000 apprenticeship incentive is a financial reward offered to Service Apprentices who complete their training program, often provided by employers or government programs to encourage skill development. It may be paid in installments or upon certification and aims to support apprentices financially during their training period. Eligibility criteria and application processes vary by program.

What is the highest paying apprentice job?

Service apprentices in skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, or HVAC often earn higher wages, especially in industries with high demand or requiring specialized certifications. Some apprentices in these fields can earn over $50,000 annually once they gain experience and complete their training programs.
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Infographic showing various Service Apprentice job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 8% Locum Tenens, 81% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Summer. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution.
Service Apprentice

Service Apprentice

Elevated Facility Services

Bonita Springs, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

About Elevated
Elevated is the fastest growing independent elevator services provider in the nation. We bring together the industry's finest technicians to serve our customers in 58 markets across 22 states.
Each office within Elevated has local operations and staff dedicated to providing a superior standard of service, and now benefits also from a world-class corporate infrastructure, state-of-the-art facilities, and superior training and support for our workforce.
Job Summary
Assist in complex maintenance, servicing, repair and troubleshooting of elevators and other related machinery and equipment.
Responsibilities and Duties
  • Investigates problems of an electric, mechanical and/or hydraulic nature related to the operation of elevators, dumbwaiters and wheelchair lifts, determines their problems and makes the necessary repairs.
  • Conducts preventive maintenance and inspections of elevators, and related devices on a scheduled basis to ensure their effective and efficient operation and conformance to safety regulations and OSHA requirements.
  • Performs annual tests to ensure the proper operation of safety devices.
  • Assists in determining the suitability of present elevator equipment, proposed modifications and new equipment.
  • Perform other related duties incidental to the work described herein. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties required.

Qualifications and Skills
Education and Knowledge:
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified Elevator Technician degree or Elevator Mechanic License, preferred
  • Knowledge and skill in the use of hand and electrical tools such as grinders, drill motors and coring machines.
  • Knowledge and skill in the use of electrical reading and testing equipment, hoisting and rigging equipment, chain tackles, etc.

Environmental Demands:
  • Physical Requirements- Must be able to climb, crawl, stoop, climb ladders, and walk beams. Must be able to lift and carry tools and materials weighing in excess of 50 pounds and be able to raise and carry with assistance items weighing 200 pounds. Must be able to work from high ladders and scaffolding. Must be able to work safely in close proximity to moving and working equipment. Must be available to work on an on-call basis in cases of emergency.
  • Work Environment- May work in dusty and dirty places such as elevator shafts, and pits or other mechanical spaces where temperatures may exceed 100 and equipment may be oily and greasy.

Benefits and Perks
  • Free Health Insurance for single coverage
  • Low health insurance cost for dependent and family coverage
  • 401(k) match toward your retirement account
  • Top Pay in the industry
  • Advancement Opportunities through our CET training program

Elevated is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and encourage applicants of all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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