RME Operator: Launch Your Technical Maintenance Career

CBRE; Markham (IL); On-site; USD 29,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

CBRE is seeking an entry-level RME Operator to support daily maintenance activities and build foundational skills in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and site operations. This role requires no prior electrical or mechanical experience and serves as a pathway toward the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program.

You will learn preventive maintenance, operate with safety as a priority, and collaborate closely with RME technicians to gain practical knowledge and progression

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Authorization to work in the United States without visa sponsorship.
• Basic math skills required.
• Flexible schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays.
• Ability to follow instructions and solve problems in routine maintenance and operational situations while maintaining safety.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks.
• Technical education in a related field preferred.
• 1+ year of distribution/warehouse/industrial environment experience.
• 1+ year of material handling and conveyance systems experience.
• 1+ year of predictive and preventative maintenance procedures experience.

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

Flexible schedule

Follow instructions

Problem solving

Physical ability

Material handling

Maintenance procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical education

Job description

CBRE is seeking an entry-level RME Operator to support daily maintenance activities and build foundational skills in equipment maintenance, troubleshooting, and site operations. This role requires no prior electrical or mechanical experience and serves as a pathway toward the Mechatronics & Robotics Apprenticeship (MRA) program.

You will learn preventive maintenance, operate with safety as a priority, and collaborate closely with RME technicians to gain practical knowledge and progression