RME Operator

CBRE Group, Inc.; Troutdale (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

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

This structured role requires no prior electrical or mechanical experience and offers a clear pathway into the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship program. You will support daily maintenance, perform preventive checks, manage work orders, and develop foundational technical skills for future progression.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role; no prior electrical or mechanical experience required.
• Willingness to learn and grow within the RME pathway.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Team collaboration

Tools

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.