Experienced Auto Glass Installation Technician
Safelite · Waterbury, CT · Yesterday
Management$25.25–$30.75/hrFull-time
About the role
The Auto Glass Technician plays a crucial role at Safelite, focusing on vehicle glass repair and replacement services. This position requires a combination of technical skills, customer service, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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 systems, and MRM technology.
- Safely operate company and customer vehicles throughout the workday.
- Communicate with customers in-person, via text, and on the phone; promote and sell Safelite promotional items and services.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Valid state-issued driver’s license and any other required licenses to operate a company vehicle.
- Required Safelite SafeTech™ certification.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent.
- Preferred: Previous experience in automotive glass repair and replacement.
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Standing for extended periods, working in tight spaces, bending, twisting, and operating various hand and power tools.
- Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools for recalibrations and troubleshooting.
- Effective communication skills, both oral and written.
- Professionalism and ability to maintain a positive attitude under pressure.
- Problem-solving and ability to troubleshoot issues independently and collaboratively.
- Read, write, and interpret the English language and technical directions.
- Maintain a professional appearance and adhere to company uniform and PPE policies.
Benefits
A benefits package valued at more than $10k includes:
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Medical plans.
- Paid time off, holidays, and volunteer days.
- Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
- Paid training and all the tools and resources needed to succeed.