Last updated from DBPR: Oct 28, 2026
Current and active · Mechanical contractor license · State discipline on record

Based on Florida DBPR data as of Oct 28, 2026. Open complaints are confidential and not shown. Verify on myfloridalicense.com.

Automated Control Engineers, Inc.

Licensee: John David Griffin · Jacksonville, FL (city on file)

License details

License #CMC056755
TypeCertified Mechanical contractor
StatusCurrent, active
Where they can workStatewide (certified license)
Business name as filedAUTOMATED CONTROL ENGINEERS, INC.
Licensee name as filedGRIFFIN, JOHN DAVID
Original license date08/15/1994
Status effective09/10/2002
Expires08/31/2028

Does this license fit your job?

  • ✓ Often includes: HVAC, refrigeration and related mechanical systems.
  • ✗ Often needs a different license: Plumbing fixtures, electrical and structural work.

General summary Informational only, not legal advice. The exact scope of each license is set by Florida Statutes chapter 489 and DBPR rules, and can depend on the job. Verify on myfloridalicense.com or ask your local building department.

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State discipline records

OutcomeCitation filed
Disposition date08/03/2023
Discipline (date listed)Citation (06/09/2023)
Complaint entered04/28/2023
DBPR case #2023024556

As listed in DBPR construction discipline reports. "Disposition date" is when DBPR recorded the case outcome; the date next to each discipline item is the date DBPR lists for that action, so the two can differ. Read the full order on myfloridalicense.com before drawing conclusions.

Ask before you sign

  • Will you pull the permit in your company's name?
  • Can I see your liability and workers' comp certificates?
  • Is the license # on the contract CMC056755?
  • What's the payment schedule? Avoid large upfront deposits.

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Source: Florida DBPR public licensee data file, last updated Oct 28, 2026. We show city only, never street addresses. Is something wrong? Request a correction.