Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee
Safelite · Waterloo, IA · 3 wk ago
Management$20.25/hrFull-time
About the role
The Auto Glass Technician plays a crucial role at Safelite, focusing on vehicle glass repair and replacement services. They also handle recalibrations and provide exceptional customer service.
Responsibilities
- Provide all vehicle glass repair and replacement services at Safelite Shops and Mobile Glass Shops.
- Clean customer vehicles after every job.
- Recalibrate automotive safety systems, including troubleshooting and diagnostic testing.
- Operate Safelite’s tools and technologies such as True Seal®, Ezi-Wire™, Glass Table System (GTS), chemicals, work order and customer administration systems, and MRM technology.
- Safely operate company and customer vehicles throughout the workday.
- Communicate with all scheduled customers in-person, via text, and on the phone; promote and sell Safelite promotional items and services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
- Valid state-issued driver’s license.
- Required Safelite SafeTech™ certification.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds.
- Standing for extended periods, working in tight spaces, bending, twisting.
- Using various hand and power tools safely.
- Operating a motor vehicle safely according to all laws.
- Professionalism and excellent customer service skills.
- Ability to work outside in various weather conditions and temperatures.
- Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools.
- Effective communication skills (oral and written).
- Professional appearance and adherence to company uniform and PPE policies.
- Problem-solving and ability to troubleshoot issues independently and collaboratively.
- Willingness to maintain stable performance under pressure.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly pay starting at $20.25/hour, increasing to $24.00/hour after training and certification.
- $5/set of wiper blades for customer safety.
- Technician career levels based on performance metrics.
- A benefits package valued at more than $10k*, including 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays & volunteer days, up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement, and paid training.
- View all health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.