Electrician

Construction Job Board USA; Woodhull (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Vylor is hiring an on-site Electrician in Woodhull, Illinois to maintain and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and control systems across process equipment. The role requires NEC interpretation, a valid driver’s license, and proficiency with Microsoft Office, with the ability to work in varied environments and lift up to 50 lbs.

The position includes comprehensive safety programs, opportunities for career development, and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must be able to interpret the National Electric Code (NEC).
• Valid driver’s license and ability to drive company vehicle.
• Comfort with technology and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to climb and work in elevated areas; stand/sit for long periods; outdoor/indoor work; lift up to 50 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Operate electrical, mechanical, instrumentation, control devices and HVAC for process and facility operations.
• Perform electrical repairs, service, troubleshooting and scheduled inspections.
• Support electrical safety program compliance with NEC/OSHA/PSM and Corteva procedures.
• Adhere to quality and safety procedures including environmental regulations.
• Propose safety or process improvements including new devices or hardware.
• Complete other duties as assigned.

Skills

NEC knowledge

Driver's license

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

PLC

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.

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!

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.