Repair Specialist
Safelite · Fort Wayne, IN · 2 days ago
Management$20.75/hrFull-time
About the role
We hire Repair Specialists year-round and seasonally to perform vehicle glass repairs whenever a glass replacement is not required. Our paid, formal training program teaches everything needed to complete these specialized repairs, regardless of prior mechanical experience.
Responsibilities
- Learn to repair vehicle glass (in the classroom and hands on) with a focus on the Safelite Way of Fitting under the guidance of experienced technicians and Safelite leaders.
- Repair chips, cracks and other auto glass related issues on customer vehicles.
- Manage work orders, customer documentation and customer communication through the Safelite handheld Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology.
- Clean customer vehicle during wait/idle time during the repair process as well as perform additional housekeeping tasks in company vehicle and shop.
- Safely and professionally operate a company fleet vehicle to and from customer locations.
- All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED/Equivalent required.
- Valid state-issued driver’s license required.
- On-the-job training/completion of Safelite SafeTech™ certification.
- The ability to operate a Safelite van, following all safety, cleanliness policies, traffic laws, and maintain a safe driving record.
- Flexibility with hours and days trained/worked, as workloads fluctuate.
- Comfort working outside in a variety of weather conditions.
- Present a professional appearance and wear personal protective equipment.
- Physical requirements:
- Lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. for short periods.
- Assist an associate with lifting windshields weighing 26 lbs. to 50 lbs.
- Safely operate various equipment including hand and power tools.
- Working at elevated heights.
- Remaining on your feet for extended periods.
Benefits
- Competitive weekly base pay starting at $20.75/hour.
- A benefits package valued at more than $10k* including:
- 401(k) plan with company matching.
- Medical coverage plans customized to suit your needs.
- Commitment to work/life balance through paid time off (PTO) programs, company holidays and paid volunteer days.
- Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
- Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful.