Building Wash Technician

Building Wash Technician

Join our team as a Building Wash Technician working on commercial properties across Auckland. This is a hands-on, physically active role where no two days are the same.

You’ll be operating from cherry picker trucks and our custom-built waterblasting units , carrying out high-level exterior cleaning. Confidence working at heights is essential, along with the strength and fitness to handle commercial-grade equipment (3,500psi waterblasters).

Why join us? This role sits within Building Wash Services (BWS) , part of Hawk Services Group (HSG) – a nationwide group of specialist companies delivering exterior cleaning, rope access, and height safety services.

That means

• You’re not just joining a small team – you’re part of a larger, growing group with national reach
• Access to training, development, and career pathways across multiple specialist brands
• Work alongside skilled, experienced technicians who take pride in what they do
• Be part of a business that values safety, quality, and doing the job right

What the job offers

• Permanent, full-time role: Monday to Friday, plus 1 weekend day a month
• Overtime and additional weekend work available -paid at applicable overtime rates
• Guaranteed minimum of 32 hours per week.
• Competitive rates based experience and qualifications + Overtime on weekend work
• Full uniform and equipment provided
• Based in Auckland
• Job Duties
• Commercial building washing and exterior cleaning
• Operating waterblasting equipment
• Operating elevated work platforms (EWPs)
• Working at heights on commercial sites
• Completing site safety procedures and equipment checks
• Manual handling and hose operation
• Maintaining cleaning equipment and vehicles
• What we're looking for
• Experience in a similar role or transferable skills
• Proven experience working at heights and outdoors – this is essential
• Strong focus on safety, with the ability to work in varying weather conditions
• Experience operating Elevated Work Platforms (cherry pickers, scissor lifts, etc.) preferred
• Experience using commercial waterblasters / high-pressure hoses
• Ability to drive manual vehicles (small trucks) is an advantage
• Physically fit, reliable, and motivated - this is a must!

Desirable qualifications

Full driver’s licence

Working at Heights certification

EWP licence

Site Safe

Other requirements

Must be able to start early, normally 6:15am, but we do start earlier than that from time to time. Must pass a Ministry of Justice / Police check

Must pass pre-employment and random drug testing

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand or be eligible to obtain the appropriate work visa.

Who we are? Building Wash Services (BWS) is a leading commercial exterior cleaning company and part of Hawk Services Group – a family of specialist businesses working across New Zealand.

We pride ourselves on

• Skilled, professional teams
• High safety standards
• Quality workmanship
• Strong team culture
• Learn more: www.bws.co.nz
• If you’re experienced, reliable, and enjoy working outdoors as part of a strong team, we’d like to hear from you.
• Apply now – interviews will be conducted as applications are received.