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Ford/Lincoln High-Voltage Technician Levels

I-CAR · March 17, 2022 · Ford, Lincoln

Summary

This article outlines Ford/Lincoln's high-voltage safety precautions, emphasizing that only qualified personnel should service high-voltage systems due to severe safety risks. It notes that while some OEMs have specific tiered technician levels, Ford/Lincoln currently requires 'qualified personnel' to perform these services in accordance with local laws and regional directives.

What to do on the job

Ensure any technician working on Ford/Lincoln high-voltage systems is fully qualified, equipped with proper PPE, and adheres to local legislative directives and the Ford Workshop Manual safety precautions.

How to use it

Use this document to justify the sublet or assignment of EV/hybrid repairs to certified high-voltage technicians. It helps defend the necessity of specialized labor rates, safety equipment, and PPE required to meet Ford's mandate for 'qualified personnel' when servicing high-voltage systems.

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