Who We Are and What We Do:
At Corteva Agriscience , you will help us grow what's next. No matter what your role, you will be part of a team that is building the future of agriculture - solving the world's food problems through innovation, technology, and putting people first.
We have an exciting opportunity for an Electrical and Instrument Mechanic to join our team at our Durant, Iowa facility!
What You'll Do:
Conduct seasonal prep work including Annual Preventative Maintenance, Repairs, and Improvements
Assure proper set-up, calibration, operation, and preventive maintenance of equipment, machines, and facilities
Install, troubleshoot, and repair electrical systems, industrial machinery, and production equipment
Perform electrical and maintenance functions necessary to maintain all service equipment (palletizers, conveyors, bagging equipment, bucket elevators, augers, HVAC, etc.)
Accurately complete reports, logs, and maintain records on equipment
Assist in the development, installation, and maintenance of new or enhanced mechanical and/or electrical equipment
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:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
What Skills You Need:
You have knowledge or experience of the diagnosing and troubleshooting of power and electrical controls using AC and DC voltages ranging from 24V to 480V 3 Phase Motors and Controls
You can accurately use Industrial Electronic Testing Equipment such as: Megger, Multimeter, Amp Meter, and other testing equipment as required
You have a valid US driver's license
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, blueprints, and diagrams
You 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 perform the physical aspects of the job with or without reasonable accommodation: climb and/or work in elevated areas, stand and sit for extended periods, work outdoors and indoors in hot, cold, wet, and dry conditions, lift up to fifty (50) lbs., and perform work that involves repetitive motion and lifting
You can work independently as well as in a team environment
You have good written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
You have high diligence, can multitask, maintain an organized workplace, and have excellent critical thinking skills
You value health and safety! You will always work safely and follow all safety policies and procedures to ensure you, and your colleagues, go home safely every day
You are willing and able to work a rotating shift, on-call availability, and overtime hours, which include nights and weekends during seasonal peaks to support production demand
What Makes You Stand Out:
Two-Year Technical or Associates Degree in Mechanics, Industrial Electronics, Automation, or related field
Military experience in Mechanics, Electricity, Power Distribution, or related field
Work Authorization and Relocation:
This position does NOT offer a relocation package
VISA Sponsorship 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 (https://hrportal.ehr.com/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=2Nre68t3vrs%3d&portalid=351)
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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 Agriscience 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.
Corteva Agriscience is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to boldly embracing the power of inclusion, diversity, and equity to enrich the lives of our employees and strengthen the performance of our company, while advancing equity in agriculture. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. Discrimination, harassment and retaliation are inconsistent with our values and will not be tolerated. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit:Accessibility Page for Contact Information
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