Hourly Skilled- Power House Mechanic - Lima Engine Plant (LEP)

Ford; Lima (OH); On-site; USD 60,614 - 63,369; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare coverage

401(k) with company contributions

Profit sharing

Tuition assistance

Vehicle discount

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Ford Motor Company in Lima, Ohio seeks a skilled powerhouse/mechanical technician to operate, monitor, and repair air compressors, combustion and refrigeration equipment. The role requires completing a bona fide apprenticeship or having 8+ years of related experience, plus a strong electrical background and licensing credentials.

You will work on safety-focused teams with opportunities for advancement. Applicants should be able to work on various shifts, tolerate long periods standing, and

Qualifications

• Must have completed a bona fide apprenticeship, or 8 years of experience, or an equivalent combination.
• CFC certification and boiler operating license are required.
• Strong electrical background for troubleshooting related to combustion and refrigeration systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, PM and repair air compressors, combustion equipment, refrigeration equipment, and related safety devices.
• Troubleshoot combustion firing controls and associated systems.
• Maintain high safety standards and follow instructions from leadership.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Overtime readiness

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bona fide apprenticeship

8+ years experience

Tools

CFC certification

Boiler operating license

Job description

Rate of Pay and Benefits:

PowerhouseMechanics are paid a top hourly base rate of $45.115, plus applicable shift, overtime, and holiday premiums. The starting rate for this position is$44.915with pay increases to the top rate upon completion of three consecutive months of employment.

Benefits:

Immediate access to Best-in-Class Company provided healthcare!

• Company provided premium coverage for Hospital-Surgical-Medical plus Drug, Hearing, Dental, and Vision.
• Basic Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance.
• Accident and Sickness and Extended Disability Benefits.
• Automatic enrollment in TESPHE, the hourly employee 401(k) plan, at an initial pre-tax contribution rate of 3%. Also eligible for Company TESPHE contributions of 10% of base pay and $1 per compensated hour.
• Eligible for holiday pay, profit sharing and lump sum bonuses, paid time off, tuition assistance, and immediate vehicle discount purchase plans.

Willingness and ability to work on any assigned schedule, change shifts, work more than 8 hours per day and/or work overtime, all while maintaining good attendance. Ability and willingness to learn and follow safety rules and procedures, to work in a team environment, treat co-workers with dignity and respect regardless of personal differences, and accept and follow instructions and requests from leadership. Ability and willingness to understand and follow instructions, both oral or in writing.

Ability to perform tasks of the trade, stand for extended periods, walk unassisted, work at heights, work overhead including on ladders and platforms and manipulate tools typical of the trade.Tasks will require a certain amount of reaching, lifting, twisting, bending, and use of a PMHV or Hilo.Ability to perceive differences in details and prints related to trade. Must be able to effectively maneuver about vehicles, equipment, assembly lines or stations, and about facility.

Candidates must have completed a bona fide apprenticeship, or have 8 years of previous experience, or have a combination of previous work experience and training equivalent to a bona fide apprenticeship program in the trade.

Experience in operation, monitoring, PM and repair of air compressors, combustion equipment, refrigeration equipment and various types of combustion equipment. Strong electrical background for troubleshooting combustion firing controls, refrigeration equipment and related safety devices. Candidates must have CFC certification, and need to have a boiler operating license from their state/municipality.
Successful completion of a job interview, pre-employment drug screen, physical, and background check are required. Drug panel does not include THC.

Ford Motor Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, age, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, or protected veteran status.

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