Facilities Technician

Facilities Technician 1 About the Job

Maintain, install, and repair facility equipment and automation equipment within the Dream Fulfillment Center (DFC), with some oversight for more complex work assignments.

• Diagnose and perform preventive maintenance / repairs to powered industrial equipment and conveyor systems. All work performed must adhere to all safety policies/procedures (e.g., lockout/tagout) in order to maintain a safe working environment for all.
• Diagnose and perform repairs / preventive maintenance on building equipment such as air compressors, heating/ventilation, and plumbing/electrical. Perform welding repairs as needed.
• Communicate frequently with Facilities Manager and Operations leaders/team members regarding status of repair work and any implication on the operation.
• Perform project work to support warehouse daily operations and building projects as assigned; may be assigned to lead the project and coordinate the work of others.
• Maintain CMMS, work orders, and inventory management.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

• Computer proficiency to input work performed, identify work assignments, and use email
• Proficient use of conveyor control systems software
• Ability to operate all powered equipment in the facility to include yard trucks, forklifts, and maintenance vehicles

• 3+ years of related experience in a similar role
• Experience in diagnostic and troubleshooting as well as repairs on mechanical equipment

• Accurately interpret drawings, blueprints and technical manuals in paper or electronic format
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team to complete assignments
• Effective written and verbal communication skills to fully understand and explain related issues
• Effectively manages time to meet all specified deadlines as well as respond to urgent matters to minimize downtime to the operation
• Flexibility to work overtime, off-shifts and weekend work as needed to support the operation and/or complete project work

• High school education or equivalent preferred; additional related training is a plus
• Ability to troubleshoot electrical control systems and PLCs
• Ability to configure and program PLCs
• Ability to MIG and Stick Weld and use tools/equipment effectively and safely

• Frequent lifting and carrying of tools and/or product weighing 5 to 60 pounds
• Frequent pushing or pulling of material and/or equipment
• Frequent standing when working and when driving powered industrial equipment
• Frequent walking, primarily in the warehouse
• Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and twisting
• Occasional sitting to perform office tasks and review and enter data in computer
• Repetitive motion and substantial movement of the wrists, hands and/or fingers

• Exposure to extreme temperatures dependent on external climate and proximity to dock doors/exits
• Moderate noise level from DFC conveyor/sortation system, powered industrial equipment and use of hand tools/equipment
• Occasional vibration if/when operating powered industrial equipment
• Will regularly be exposed to the usual lubricants and cleaning agents required for performing normal preventative maintenance. Occasional exposure to fumes and airborne particles
• Exposure to Dry cleaning solvents, wet wash soaps, oil and lubricants

• Driver's License (Preferred)
• Black Seal NJ Boiler License (Preferred)
• NJ Electrical License (Preferred)
• NJ HVAC License (Preferred)
• EPA Technician 608 Certification (Preferred)

At Rent the Runway, we’re committed to the wellbeing of our employees, and aim to create a workplace that fosters both personal and professional growth. Our inclusive benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Paid Time Off including vacation, paid bereavement, and family sick leave
• Universal Paid Parental Leave for both parents + flexible return to work program
• Paid Sabbatical after 5 years of continuous service
• Exclusive employee subscription and rental discounts
• Comprehensive health, vision, dental, FSA and dependent care from day 1 of employment
• 401k match
• Company wide events and outings
• Office centric…