Facade Cleaning Robot Operator

THUB Technologies; City of London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading robotics company is seeking a Façade Cleaning Robot Operator to manage robotic systems across the UK. The role involves operating cleaning robots, ensuring safety standards, and performing inspections. Candidates should have a background in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to work collaboratively. A valid driving license and a Working at Heights Certificate are beneficial. Join us to be part of a transformative technology in the façade cleaning industry.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in AC/DC systems and measuring instruments.
• Ability to perform on-site troubleshooting and basic technical interventions.
• Possession of a valid driving license.

Responsibilities

• Operate the façade cleaning robot safely and effectively.
• Carry out inspections before and after operations.
• Diagnose and repair minor mechanical or electrical issues.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Electrical systems knowledge

Technical drawing interpretation

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Team-oriented

Education

Mechanical or Electrical–Electronics Engineering background

Working at Heights Certificate

Job description

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.

Key Responsibilities

• 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

Requirements

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
• 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:

• Safe use and maintenance procedures
• Fault detection and intervention
• Hands‑on operational simulation

Why Join Towercraft?

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.

Job Type

Full‑time | Permanent

Location

London, UK (field work across the country)

Schedule

Monday – Friday, with occasional weekends if required

How to Apply

Please send your CV and a short cover letter to [e-mail]