RME Operator

CBRE Group, Inc.; Markham (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE Group, Inc. is recruiting for the RMEO role, an entry-level position within Reliability Maintenance Engineering.

You will support the RME team in daily maintenance, learn foundational equipment maintenance, troubleshooting and site operations, and work toward eligibility for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program. The RMEO role provides a clear pathway into this field as automation grows across sites and is designed to prepare individuals for ongoing technical progression

Qualifications

• No prior electrical or mechanical experience required.
• Structured entry point into the RME organization.
• Focus on preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and site operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance checks following safety practices.
• Replace spare parts per standard operating procedures.
• Manage work orders and documentation using laptops/tablets.
• Operate basic workshop tools.
• Collaborate with experienced RME technicians to build skills.
• Support Client and Operations Maintenance teams with positive relations.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Teamwork

Entry-level

Laptops/Tablets

Tools

Laptops/Tablets

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.