Join Vylor—Powering the Future of AgricultureAt 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 have an exciting chance for an Operator/Mechanic to join our company and support our Chatham, Ontario location.VISA Sponsorship is not available for this position.Relocation assistance is not offered for this position.Maintenance Mechanic job responsibilitiesSupport plant operationsDeliver maintenance support for capital projectsMaintain condition of production equipment, shop equipment and toolsSupport process safety management and location safety effortsConduct seasonal prep work including preventative maintenance and equipment reliability tasksEnsure proper set-up, calibration, operation and preventative maintenance of equipment, machines and facilitiesUtilization of predictive maintenance tools and techniques to detect and remedy machine failuresCreate, continually update, adhere to and train preventative maintenance plans for process equipmentMaintain detailed equipment records and printsParticipate in root cause analysis of equipment failuresParticipate in pre-and post-mortems for annual production processesParticipate in incident investigationsProvide experience on failure and repair techniques during root cause analysisEnsure repair techniques,
repair procedures and equipment specific training are documented and made availableAssist in creation of work instructions for maintenance related tasksOther duties as assigned by the supervisorEducationHigh school Diploma / GED minimumPost-Secondary technical diploma / degreeJourneyman industrial mechanic 433A preferredPreferencesKnowledge of production agriculture and associated machinery, grain handling and cleaning equipmentDust collection systems chemical pump systemsBasic level of building and electrical systems knowledgeAble to adjust quickly to changing conditions and multiple prioritiesDetail orientedMillwright skillsWelding skillsForklift operationAerial work platform operationWorking from heightsConfined space workPneumatics and hydraulics, installation, testing, maintenance, repairRobotic packagingProcess controls systems knowledge (PLC)Experience with electronic maintenance management systems (SAP)Microsoft applications (excel, word,
Power Point)Ability to learn new skills and systems quicklyundefinedBenefits – How We’ll Support You:Numerous development opportunities offered to build your skillsBe part of a company with a higher purpose and contribute to making the world a better placeHealth benefits for you and your family on your first day of employmentFour weeks of paid time off, plus paid holidaysExcellent parental leave which includes 16 weeks of supplementary top-up for both mothers and fathers.Future planning with our competitive retirement savings plan and tuition reimbursement programLearn more about our total rewards package here - Corteva BenefitsCheck out life at Vylor! https://www.linkedin.com/company/vylorgenetics/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 $ to $.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.
📌 Operator/Mechanic (London)
🏢 Vylor
📍 London