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’re hiring a Facilities Maintenance Technician to support our Hedrick site in Fremont, Iowa. Enjoy the stability and benefits of a Fortune 500 company with a strong local, community feel.

Please note:

Visa sponsorship is not available.

Relocation is not available.

What You’ll Do

Perform building, mechanical, and preventive maintenance to support employee and laboratory environments
Troubleshoot and repair HVAC, electrical, refrigeration, and facility systems
Coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal partners
Prioritize work using PM systems and work orders; ensure timely, code‑compliant completion
Order materials and maintain accurate documentation in the CMMS
Participate in on‑call rotation as needed

What You Bring

High school diploma or GED
2+ years of maintenance or skilled trade experience
Strong troubleshooting skills in HVAC, electrical, and building systems
Knowledge of 110/220V, single‑phase, and 3‑phase systems
Basic computer proficiency (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Valid U.S. driver’s license
Ability to lift to 50 lbs
Willingness to work weekday day shift with on‑call rotation

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with boiler or hydronic systems or Journeyman Plumber License
Knowledge of pneumatic systems, electrical controls, BAS, or CMMS

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
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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.

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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