Ford Motor

Industrial Electrician

Ford Motor

Louisville, KY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

"Join the Ford Motor team as an Industrial Electrician and play a crucial role in keeping our production facilities running smoothly. As an integral member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting electrical systems and equipment in our industrial setting. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual with a strong background in industrial electrical work. If you are dedicated, detail-oriented, and have a passion for problem-solving, we want you to be a part of our dynamic and innovative company."

  1. Install, maintain, and troubleshoot electrical systems and equipment in an industrial setting.
  2. Conduct regular inspections to identify and address potential electrical issues.
  3. Collaborate with other maintenance team members to ensure efficient and timely completion of tasks.
  4. Follow all safety protocols and regulations while working on electrical systems and equipment.
  5. Utilize technical knowledge and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve electrical problems.
  6. Keep accurate records of maintenance and repair work performed.
  7. Source and order necessary materials and supplies for electrical maintenance and repairs.
  8. Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and changes in electrical codes and regulations.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding maintenance needs and progress.
  10. Participate in training and development opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge.
  11. Maintain a clean and organized work area.
  12. Adhere to company policies and procedures.
  13. Conduct preventative maintenance to ensure equipment and systems are functioning properly.
  14. Respond to emergency situations and perform repairs as needed.
  15. Continuously seek out opportunities to improve and optimize electrical systems and processes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Louisville, KY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Knowledge Of Industrial Electrical Systems: A Qualified Industrial Electrician At Ford Motor Must Have A Deep Understanding Of Industrial Electrical Systems, Including The Ability To Read And Interpret Blueprints And Schematics, Troubleshoot Complex Issues, And Perform Repairs And Installations.

  • Experience With Plcs And Automation: Ford Motor Relies Heavily On Programmable Logic Controllers (Plcs) And Automation In Their Manufacturing Processes. Therefore, A Qualified Industrial Electrician Must Have Experience Working With These Systems And Be Able To Troubleshoot And Program Them As Needed.

  • Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols: Working With Electrical Systems Can Be Dangerous, And Ford Motor Places A High Priority On Safety. A Qualified Industrial Electrician Must Have A Strong Understanding Of Safety Protocols And Be Able To Follow Them Rigorously To Prevent Accidents And Injuries.

  • Relevant Certifications And Licenses: Ford Motor May Require Industrial Electricians To Hold Specific Certifications And Licenses, Such As A Journeyman Electrician License Or A Certificate In Industrial Electrical Maintenance. These Qualifications Demonstrate A Candidate's Knowledge And Expertise In The Field.

  • Ability To Work In A Fast-Paced Environment: The Automotive Industry Is Fast-Paced, And Ford Motor Is No Exception. A Qualified Industrial Electrician Must Be Able To Work Efficiently And Effectively In A High-Pressure Environment, Often Under Tight Deadlines And With Minimal Supervision. They Must Also Be Able To Adapt To Changing Priorities And Be Available For Emergency Repairs And Maintenance As Needed.

Required Skills
  • Blueprint reading

  • Electrical troubleshooting

  • PLC programming

  • equipment maintenance

  • Motor control

  • Circuit Analysis

  • Safety Protocols

  • Panel Building

  • Wiring Installation

  • Schematic Interpretation

  • Electrical Code Compliance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Industrial Electrician in Louisville, KY, USA is $40,000 - $60,000 per year. This salary can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities. Additionally, the salary may also be affected by the type and size of the company the individual is employed by.

Additional Information
Ford Motor is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJuly 1st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Ford Motor

Ford is a leading top 10 automobile companies in the world and was established in 1903 by Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford makes many popular car models such as Fiesta, Endeavour, Eco sport, Expedition, Escape, Mustang, Taurus, Focus, and Fusion. This top automobile company in 2018 has an annual production capacity of around 6.7 million cars and employs more than 200,000 personnel. Ford had an estimated annual revenue of almost $150 billion with a net income of around $8 billion in 2017 and owns more than 90 automobile manufacturing plants across the world.

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