Commercial Maintenance Electrician

Vylor Inc.; Sturgis (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Job summary

Vylor, Inc. is seeking a skilled Maintenance Electrician to support on-site operations at Corteva. You will maintain electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, instrumentation, and HVAC systems, perform inspections, and troubleshoot to keep production uptime.

The role requires a Journeyman Electrical License and a high school diploma or equivalent; candidates must be comfortable with PLCs and maintenance software, and willing to work overtime, weekends, and holidays during peaks.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or equivalent.
• Journeyman Electrical License required.
• Experience with electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, instrumentation, HVAC maintenance.
• Familiarity with PLCs and automation systems.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in variable environments.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair plant electrical, mechanical, hydraulics, and controls.
• Inspect equipment, follow safety and environmental regulations.
• Assist program leaders with safety programs and inspections.
• Maintain detailed equipment records and prints.
• Support production during seasonal peaks, overtime and holidays.

Skills

Electrical safety

PLC knowledge

Troubleshooting

Tech-savvy

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Journeyman Electrical License

Tools

PLC systems

Maintenance software (E-Maintenance)

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 $5,000!!!

• (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
• You have a high school diploma or equivalent
• A Journeyman Electrical License
• 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 weekend 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, instrumentation and controls, HVAC, and general maintenance experience).
• Experience with an E-Maintenance (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
• 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.

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.