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Join Vylor—Powering the Future of Agriculture
At Vylor, we’re advancing agriculture through breakthrough science—combining elite germplasm, cutting-edge biotech, and next-generation expertise in gene editing and molecular breeding. Our portfolio includes trusted industry brands like Pioneer®, Brevant®, and Hoegemeyer®, delivering performance farmers rely on.
Join us to help scale innovation globally and shape what’s next in crop science.
We are currently seeking an Electrician to join our team at our Woodhull, Illinois location.
What You Will Do:
Ensure operation of company equipment including electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, control devices, and HVAC, for process and facility
Perform electrical repairs, service, troubleshooting and scheduled inspections of equipment, following the prescribed guidelines and procedures
Review and assist program leaders and teams with the electrical safety program to ensure adherence and compliance
Adhere to all quality systems & safety procedures including environmental regulations, OSHA, PSM, and Corteva’s safety procedures in everyday work routine
Make recommendations for improved safety through electrical programs and/or process changes including the addition of new devices, and hardware
Various other duties as assigned
Education:
You have a high school diploma or equivalent
What Skills You Need:
You possess working knowledge and are willing and able to interpret the National Electric Code (NEC)
You have a valid driver’s license and are willing and able to drive a company vehicle as needed
You are comfortable with technology and possess good computer aptitude including the use of Microsoft Applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.), and are willing and able to learn other company specific applications as required
You are willing and able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: Climb and/or work in elevated areas, Stand, and sit for extended periods, Work both outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to 50 lbs. and perform work that involves repetitive motion and/or repetitive lifting
You can work independently as well as in a team environment
You have good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
You have high attention to detail can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent problem-solving skills
What Makes You Stand Out:
Associate or Two-Year Trade School Degree within the Technical, Electrical, or Mechanical field
Journeymen license
Experience with a work order and part inventory system
Knowledge and/or experience with Automation and Programmable Logic Controls (PLC)
Previous industrial maintenance work production equipment - electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, instrumentation and controls, HVAC, and general maintenance experience).
Experience with E-Maintenance (or similar system) for work orders and parts inventory
Work Authorization and Relocation:
VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position
Relocation allowance is NOT available for this position
Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):
This role will be on site at our Corteva location
Benefits – How We’ll Support You:
Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skills
Be part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better place
Health benefits for you and your family on your first day of employment
Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Excellent parental leave which includes a minimum of 16 weeks for mother and father
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
Learn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva Benefits
Check out life at Vylor!
Are you a good match? Apply today! We seek applicants from all backgrounds to ensure we get the best, most creative talent on our team.
The salary range for this position is $74,457.00 to $92,660.00. This reflects a reasonable estimate of the targeted base salary for this role. This role is also eligible for an annual bonus. Based on factors such as geographic location and candidate qualifications, actual base pay is determined when an employment offer is made.
Corteva announced to separate our current advanced seed and genetics business to establish a standalone company, operating as Vylor, Inc. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed the fourth quarter of 2026, subject to legal requirements and board approval. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the separation, you would be an employee of Vylor, Inc. and your employment would be governed by Vylor, Inc. employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by Vylor, Inc. at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes.
Vylor is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to embracing our differences to enrich lives, advance innovation, and boost company performance. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, military or veteran status, pregnancy related conditions (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), disability or any other protected status in accordance with federal, state, or local laws.
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