--- title: 'Facilities Technician 2 at Rent the Runway' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/facilities-technician-2-rent-the-runway-secaucus-xcvvz4akwfe7' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-08' --- # Facilities Technician 2 at Rent the Runway - **Company:** Rent the Runway - **Location:** Secaucus, NJ - **Posted:** 2026-04-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-08 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/renttherunway/jobs/7834099 ## Job description About Us: Rent the Runway (RTR)  is transforming the way we get dressed by pioneering the world’s first Closet in the Cloud. Founded in 2009, RTR has disrupted the $2.4 trillion fashion industry by inspiring women with a more joyful, sustainable and financially-savvy way to feel their best every day. As the ultimate destination for circular fashion, the brand now offers infinite points of access to its shared closet via a fully customizable subscription to fashion, one-time rental or ownership. RTR offers designer apparel and accessories from hundreds of brand partners and has built in-house proprietary technology and a one-of-a-kind reverse logistics operation. RTR has been named to CNBC’s “Disruptor 50” five times in ten years, and has been placed on Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies list multiple times. Facilities Technician 2 About the Job: Maintain, install, and repair facility equipment and automation equipment within the Dream Fulfillment Center (DFC), with minimal oversight for more complex work assignments. What You’ll Do: 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. Train Junior team members using OJT techniques Observe, Discuss, Perform, Evaluate and provide feedback. Required Special Certifications or Technical Skills: 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 Required Experience: 5+ years of related experience in a similar role Experience in diagnostic and troubleshooting as well as repairs on mechanical equipment Other: 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 Preferred Education: 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 Physical Requirements: 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 Work Environment: 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 Licenses/Certifications: Driver's License (Preferred) Black Seal NJ Boiler License (Preferred) NJ Electrical License(Preferred) NJ HVAC License (Preferred) EPA Technician 608 Certification (Preferred) By submitting your application below, you agree that you have read and acknowledge Rent the Runway's Candidate Privacy Policy, found [here](https://www.renttherunway.com/privacy#candidate-privacy-notice). ## About Rent the Runway ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Rent the Runway is an e-commerce platform that allows users to rent, subscribe to, or buy designer apparel and accessories. - **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: RENT) - **Headquarters**: Brooklyn, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2009 - **Founders**: Jennifer Hyman and Jennifer Fleiss ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Retail, Fashion, E‑commerce, Logistics - **Target customers**: B2C – women seeking access to designer fashion for everyday wear and special occasions. - **Mission or purpose statement**: To provide access to an unlimited “closet in the cloud” powered by rental, disrupting the global fashion industry. ## Products & Services - **Subscription**: Unlimited rental plan allowing members to rotate their wardrobe each month. - **Reserve**: A‑la‑carte rentals for specific occasions (e.g., weddings, parties). - **Resale**: Ability to buy previously rented items at a discount. All offerings are delivered through a technology and logistics platform that handles cleaning, repairs, and inventory management. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: $86.1 M (as of mid‑2026) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $44.0 M (trailing twelve months) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) - **Total Funding**: ~$1.1 B, including a Series G ($80 M) and Post‑IPO Equity ($357 M) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Fidelity (led Series E), Bain Capital, Highland Capital, T. Rowe Price - **Growth Signals**: Operates in 11 countries, 443 employees (‑1% YoY), 26 active job postings (‑7% MoM but +36.8% YoY) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway). Recent CEO departure (Jennifer Hyman left May 2026) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) ## Competitive Advantages - **Unique business model**: First‑mover in “fashion‑as‑a‑service” – combines logistics, dry‑cleaning, and inventory management. - **Brand & scale**: Recognized consumer brand with a large rotating inventory and a loyal subscriber base. - **Technology backbone**: Proprietary warehouse automation and data‑driven demand forecasting. ## Strategic Focus - Driving subscription growth and retention while moving toward profitability. - Expanding resale channel to capture full lifecycle value of inventory. - Optimizing logistics and supply chain efficiency to reduce costs. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & values**: Ten core values include “Dream big and go after it” and “Everyone deserves a Cinderella Experience.” Emphasis on scrappiness, authenticity, and collaboration – [renttherunway.com](https://www.renttherunway.com/about-us/careers) - **Benefits**: Equal leave for all employees (parental, sick, bereavement), sabbatical program for tenured employees, paid family sick leave – [renttherunway.com](https://www.renttherunway.com/about-us/careers) - **Work environment**: Hybrid; offices in Brooklyn (HQ) and other US/Ireland locations. Great Place To Work survey (2021) reported 78% of employees say it’s a great place to work – [greatplacetowork.com](https://www.greatplacetowork.com/en/certified-company/7000280). However, recent Glassdoor‑style rating on LinkedIn is 2.6/5 (589 reviews) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) - **Engineering culture**: Seeks “founder‑minded” engineers. Technical team accounts for 96 of 443 employees (22%) – [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) ## Sources 1. [renttherunway.com](https://www.renttherunway.com/about-us/careers) 2. [renttherunway.com](https://www.renttherunway.com/) 3. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/rent-the-runway) 4. [greatplacetowork.com](https://www.greatplacetowork.com/en/certified-company/7000280) 5. 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