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Building Wash Technician

BWS • Auckland, New Zealand • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Proven experience working at heights and outdoors; confidence operating EWPs (cherry pickers, scissor lifts).
  • Experience operating commercial waterblasters/high-pressure hoses (3,500psi).
  • Able to start early, normally 6:15am (sometimes earlier) and work required hours.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Entry Level

Description

Building Wash Technician – Commercial (Auckland)


Work for the BWS brand. Employed by Hawk Services Group.

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.
  • Hourly rate between $25 – $32 based experience and qualifications
  • 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

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.