RME Operator

CBRE Group, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is seeking an entry-level RME Operator to join the Reliability Maintenance Engineering function in Charlotte.

No prior electrical or mechanical experience is required as this role builds foundational skills in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and site operations, with a clear pathway toward the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program. You will follow safe maintenance practices, perform preventive checks, manage work orders on laptops/tablets, replace parts

Qualifications

• No prior electrical or mechanical experience required.
• Willingness to learn and develop technical skills.
• Ability to follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance checks.
• Replace spare parts following procedures.
• Use laptops/tablets to manage work orders and documentation.
• Use basic workshop tools.
• Collaborate with experienced RME technicians.
• Support client and Operations Maintenance teams.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting basics

Team collaboration

Basic computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Laptops/Tablets

Basic workshop tools

Job description

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity

Job Purpose

Reliability Maintenance Engineering (RME) teams are expanding with a new opportunity: RME Operator (RMEO). The RME Operator role is a structured entry point into the RME organization designed for individuals who are interested in beginning a technical career. No prior electrical or mechanical experience is required. This position supports the RME team in daily maintenance activities while building foundational skills in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and site operations. The role is designed to prepare individuals for continued technical progression, including eligibility for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program. As automation continues to grow across our sites, technical roles within RME are becoming increasingly critical to operational success. RMEO provides a clear pathway into this field.

Career Pathway

The RMEO role is the first step, preparing you for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program and continued technical advancement within RME.

What You’ll Do

• Follow safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks
• Replace spare parts following standard operating procedures
• Use laptops/tablets to manage work orders and documentation
• Use basic workshop tools
• Work alongside experienced RME technicians to develop technical knowledge
• Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and Operations Maintenance team members.