RME Operator

Reliability Maintenance & Engineering Operator (RMEO)

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity.

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.

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

• Follow safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks.
• Replace spare parts following standard operating procedures.
• Use laptops or 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.

• 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.

• Technical education in a related field.
• 1+ year of experience working in a distribution, warehouse, or industrial environment.
• 1+ years of experience with material handling and conveyance systems.
• 1+ years of experience conducting predictive and preventative maintenance procedures.

Applicants will be asked to complete a basic math assessment covering foundational arithmetic skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and order of operations. No advanced math knowledge is required. It is designed to ensure readiness and support long-term success within the RME pathway.

RME Operators play an important role in maintaining equipment reliability and supporting site performance. By assisting with preventive maintenance and equipment upkeep, RMEOs contribute to operational efficiency, safety, and uptime across the building.

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. We have a long-standing commitment to providing equal employment opportunity to all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, veteran status, political belief, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

CBRE values the differences of all current and prospective employees and recognizes how every employee contributes to our company’s success. CBRE provides reasonable accommodations in job application procedures for individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at recr or via telephone at  (U.S.) and  (Canada).