RME Operator

Cushman & Wakefield•Fort Wayne, IN

4d•$17 - $20

About The Position

The RME Operator supports the RME team in day-to-day work; no prior electrical or mechanical experience is required. The role involves learning to maintain and repair conveyance systems, material handling equipment, and site-specific building technologies. Working with the technical team, the operator helps support system uptime through proactive maintenance, monitoring, and technical problem-solving. The primary focus is learning and performing basic maintenance on a wide range of site equipment. Tasks include inspections, clearing jams, replacing parts according to maintenance manuals, and testing equipment while following safety regulations and policies. The role uses work-order software on a laptop or tablet and basic workshop tools. Work takes place in a warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures and may involve moving between departments, floors, and properties, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day. The position requires work on a flexible schedule that includes weekends, nights, and holidays.

Requirements

One year of experience as a Blue Badge Amazon Employee.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends, nights, and holidays.
Knowledge of basic mathematics.
At least one year of technical problem-solving experience.
Experience with mechanical systems.
Experience with electrical systems.
Ability to reach overhead, kneel, squat, climb steps and ladders, and use an aerial lift.
Ability to frequently lift up to 50 pounds of equipment.
Ability to perform tasks wearing required or appropriate personal protective equipment, which may include a hard hat, face mask, face shield, and composite toe shoes.
Ability to crouch or bend and reach to install or move equipment.
Ability to move between departments, floors, and properties, averaging 6 to 12 miles per day.
Ability to type on a computer regularly for 1 to 2 hours per day.

Nice To Haves

Technical education in a related field.
Associate degree in Mechatronics or high school CTE in Mechatronics.
Experience working on an Amazon Robotics Floor.
Experience working as an Amazon Amnesty Floor Monitor.

Responsibilities

Follow safe work practices while performing preventive maintenance checks on a variety of equipment.
Learn to maintain and repair conveyance systems, material handling equipment, and site-specific building technologies.
Monitor equipment and help support system uptime through proactive maintenance and technical problem-solving.
Inspect equipment, clear jams, replace parts in accordance with maintenance manuals and standard operating procedures, and perform testing.
Use a laptop or tablet to manage work orders.
Use basic workshop tools.