Electrical Equipment Specialist
@ VylorElectrical Equipment Specialist
About the job
Vylor is advancing agriculture through biotech, gene editing, and crop science. The electrician role focuses on maintaining electrical systems, safety, troubleshooting, and ensuring operational uptime at the Illinois site.
Requirements
- Electrical repairs and troubleshooting
- Experience with PLC and automation
- Work order and inventory system knowledge
- Ability to work outdoors/in elevated areas
Qualifications
- Journeyman Electrician license
- Comfortable with technology
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Safety-focused mindset
Full job description
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.
!!!Sign-On Bonus of $5000!!!
(Joseph, Illinois
production facility.
Ensure operation of company equipment including electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, control devices, 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
Journeyman Electrical experience
You are comfortable with technology and possess good a 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
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. You are willing and able to maintain detailed equipment records and prints as required
You will always work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you and your colleagues go home safely every day
You value serving our customers and know operations must be supported for optimal uptime. You are willing and able to work overtime and shift hours, which include weekends and holidays during seasonal peaks to support production demand
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, Motors and Gearmotors, instrumentation and controls, HVAC, and general maintenance experience).
Experience with an SAP (or similar system) for work orders and parts inventory
Work Authorization and Relocation:
No Visa Sponsorship offered or available for this position.
No relocation allowance offered or available for this position.
Site Dedicated (100% at Corteva location):
~ This role will be on-site at our Corteva location in St. Four weeks of paid time off and two weeks of well-being pay per year, plus paid holidays
Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement program
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 $82,730.00.
This role is also eligible for an annual bonus. 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. employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. 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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