RME Operator: Entry-Level Tech Path to Robotics

CBRE; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking an entry-level Reliability Maintenance Engineering Operator (RMEO) to support daily maintenance activities and build foundational skills in equipment maintenance and site operations. This role provides a clear pathway into the RME field and eventual eligibility for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program.

The RMEO role prepares you for continued technical progression within RME, with opportunities to work alongside experienced technicians and contribute to site

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the United States without current or future visa sponsorship.
• High School Diploma or General Education Diploma (GED).
• Basic math skills.
• Flexible schedule availability, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to follow instructions and solve problems in routine maintenance and operational situations while maintaining safety compliance.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, stooping, and climbing stairs or ladders, with or without reasonable accommodation.

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

Basic math skills

Follow instructions

Problem solving

Physical stamina

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

CBRE is seeking an entry-level Reliability Maintenance Engineering Operator (RMEO) to support daily maintenance activities and build foundational skills in equipment maintenance and site operations. This role provides a clear pathway into the RME field and eventual eligibility for the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program.

The RMEO role prepares you for continued technical progression within RME, with opportunities to work alongside experienced technicians and contribute to site