Automation Engineer Apprentice
ID da função
262342
Publicado
20-Feb-2026
Linha de serviço
GWS Segment
Tipo de trabalho
A tempo inteiro
Áreas de interesse
Gestão de Edifícios, Engenharia / Manutenção, Gestão de Instalações
Localização(ões)
Markham - Illinois - United States of America

CBRE is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity. At CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS), Safety is our top priority! We maintain a safety-first culture in which CBRE employees return home in the same condition in which they reported to work. We’re looking for a skilled and forward-thinking individuals to become ES Systems Sr Tech / Automation Engineer Apprentice (AEA) to join our growing team as we work to service one of the world’s largest online retailers.  

We offer competitive pay, a robust benefits package, wellness programs, and a workplace environment that embraces diversity. Come join our global network of professionals supporting client operations across CBRE. Looking for growth and career advancement? Upon completing six months of successful service, associates may explore career advancement opportunities within the organization! 

Read on to learn more!  

About the Role  

The Automation Engineer Apprenticeship program offers an extensive paid training in the Technical Engineering field. Participants seeking an exciting career as an Automation Engineer gain valuable skills through a combination of 12 weeks of classroom instruction and on-the-job learning that prepares them to join our account for a world-class leader. 

What You’ll Do 

  • Promote a safe working environment by following all safety procedures. 
  • Solve electrical and mechanical automation issues related to all material handling equipment, including PLCs, motors, photo-eyes, industrial communications, and more. 
  • Troubleshooting on repairing automated packaging and distribution equipment. 
  • Cultivate positive working relationships with our Client and Operations Maintenance team members. 
  • Perform other job-related duties as needed or assigned

What You’ll Need 

  • Applicants must be currently authorized to work in United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future. 
  • Two years of experience working in a maintenance support role. 
  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED). 
  • Ability to attend a 12-week in person paid training at a designated training provider. 
  • Proficiency using computers and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.). Programming experience a plus. 
  • Ability to solve problems and carry out general instructions in standard situations such as; routine maintenance, repairs, preventative measures, emergency responses, coordination, and safety compliance. 
  • Ability to move up to 50lbs and physical requirements including stooping, standing, walking, and climbing stairs / ladders with or without reasonable accommodation.  

Preferred Qualifications 

  • Ability to calculate simple figures such as percentages. 
  • Experience using powered or non-powered hand tools. 

CBRE Employee Benefits  

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision  
  • Disability benefit program  
  • 401k company matching  
  • Paid time off and holidays  
  • Company paid life insurance  
  • Pet insurance  
  • Paid parental leave  

Why CBRE?  

We invest in our employees’ development. The core of our strategy is the view that development happens through three key activities: on-the-job learning, coaching and formal training. We provide employees with resources that support them in developing skills to enhance performance in their current role as well as for future roles.  

 

 


CBRE carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this role is $64,584 annually [or $31.05 per hour] and the maximum salary for this role is $71,760 annually [or $34.50 per hour]. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience.
CBRE GWS
A CBRE Global Workplace Solutions (GWS) trabalha com os clientes para tornar o setor imobiliário um promotor da produtividade e do desempenho organizacional. O nosso modelo de gestão é focado no cliente e procura fornecer soluções integradas na área imobiliária. Os Serviços de Consultoria da CBRE incluem Serviços de Consultoria e Transação, Mercados de Capitais, Gestão de Projetos, Avaliação e Serviços de Consultoria.