Façade Cleaning Robot Operator

Towercraft UK Ltd - London, UK

Full-time Permanent Immediate start

Towercraft UK Ltd is redefining the future of high-rise façade maintenance.

Using advanced robotic and engineering technologies, we deliver safe, efficient, and precise façade cleaning - replacing traditional rope-access methods with an intelligent, remotely operated system.

We are seeking a Façade Cleaning Robot Operator to join our growing UK operations team.

The successful candidate will manage robotic cleaning systems on-site, conduct technical and safety checks, and ensure every project is completed to the highest operational standards.

• Operate the Towercraft façade cleaning robot safely and effectively
• Carry out pre- and post-operation inspections
• Control the robot via remote interface and live-camera system
• Diagnose and repair minor mechanical or electrical issues on-site
• Complete daily reports, checklists, and operation records accurately
• Support routine maintenance and assist with system calibration
• Ensure full compliance with HSE and Working at Heights regulations
• Work collaboratively with site teams and management to maximise efficiency

• Background in Mechanical or Electrical-Electronics Engineering (proficiency in at least one essential)
• Familiar with 480 V AC, 380 V AC, 220 V AC, 24 V DC systems and measuring instruments
• Ability to perform on-site troubleshooting and basic technical interventions
• Experience in façade cleaning, BMU, cranes, or suspended platforms (advantageous)
• Ability to read technical drawings and electrical diagrams
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Physically fit and able to work with no travel restrictions
• Team-oriented, responsible, and safety-conscious attitude
• Possession of a Working at Heights Certificate (preferably)
• Driving Licence (able to drive van and car)

Training & Certification

Successful applicants will receive certified training through Towercraft Academy, covering:

• Robotic façade cleaning operation
• Safe use and maintenance procedures
• Fault detection and intervention
• Hands-on operational simulation

This is your opportunity to become part of the first generation of robotic façade cleaning operators in the UK.

At Towercraft, you'll work with cutting-edge technology, receive international training, and help transform how cities maintain their skylines.

Full-time Permanent

Location: London, UK (field work across the country)

Schedule: Monday - Friday, with occasional weekends if required

Salary: £26000-£34000