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Automation Engineering Apprentice - JLL

What this job involves

As an Automation Engineering Apprentice (AEA) youll learn to support maintain and improve automated systems within a complex fulfillment or distribution center. Through a structured combination of classroom instruction hands-on lab training and on-the-job learning youll gain the foundational skills needed to become an Automation Engineer.

Apprentices are paired with mentors to carry out their assigned work at various facilities. They will complete a 12 week Related Technical Instruction with a partner college followed by 3500 hours of On The Job Learning. Youll train alongside experienced Automation Engineers Technicians and OEM partners to develop your understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) Motor Controls Sensor Logic Systems Electrical System Installation Industrial network Communications and robotics while working safely and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Work performed

As an Automation Engineering Apprentice you will :

Learn and apply safety standards including Lockout / Tagout (LOTO) PPE arc-flash awareness and safe work practices.

Shadow and assist Automation Engineers in troubleshooting maintaining and repairing control systems PLCs VFDs sensors scanners HMIs and industrial networks.

Support daily automation operations by responding to faults documenting issues and learning to perform root-cause analysis.

Participate in preventive and predictive maintenance activities for material handling equipment and control panels.

Work with system documentation schematics and software tools to identify and correct equipment issues.

Learn to interpret and modify PLC programs under the supervision of trained engineers.

Assist in system performance tracking data analysis and minor control upgrades.

Develop technical communication skills through collaboration with engineers technicians and operations teams.

Complete structured training through programs such as Amatrol Automation Fundamentals Automation Essentials and relevant JLL learning modules.

As your skills progress youll gradually take on more responsibilitytransitioning from shadowing to performing supervised tasks and contributing to improvement projects.

Required qualifications

18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED .

Demonstrated interest in automation controls or mechatronics through coursework hands-on experience or personal projects.

Basic computer literacy (email spreadsheets troubleshooting tools software navigation).

Willingness to travel for required training sessions.

Ability to read and interpret basic electrical or mechanical drawings.

Commitment to learning teamwork and safe work practices.

Preferred qualifications

Enrollment in or completion of a technical or associate degree in Mechatronics Electrical Engineering Technology Automation or a related field.

Basic understanding of control systems sensors relays and motor drives .

Prior exposure to industrial maintenance troubleshooting or robotics environments.

Experience using hand tools test equipment or working with mechanical assemblies.

Physical demands and work environment

Regular bending standing kneeling and walking on concrete surfaces.

Lifting tools or components up to 49 pounds.

Working in varied environmental conditions (heat cold noise dust).

Operating safely around energized equipment and moving conveyors.

At JLL we work together to create a brighter future for our clients colleagues and communities. Our collaborative culturelocally and globallydrives 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 employer sponsorship.

Location : On-site Opa Locka FL

Job Tags : RME

If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all the requirements. Were 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

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1