Windshield Technician

Job Summary

This Exciting Opportunity Features the Following Benefits:

• More Free Time - Make Top Tier Pay while Only Working a 3 or 4-Day Work Week!
• No Tools? We Provide Up to $1500 for you to Equip Yourself with the Tools of the Trade
• The Power & Size of Prime Gives You Unlimited Advancement Opportunities
• Health Insurance Benefits
• HSA Benefits
• Dental & Vision Plans
• Accident, Short Term Disability & Life Insurance Options
• 401k Retirement Plans with up to a 5% Match from Prime Inc.
• An Innovative Wellness Program that Pays You to be Healthy
• We Provide Bibs, Steel Toed Boots, Coats, or Shirts Yearly with our Prime Apparel Program
• Continued Education Opportunities Include OEM Educational Options, HVAC Certification & College Tuition Reimbursement

Responsibilities

Remove dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.

Install replacement glass in vehicle after old glass has been removed and all necessary preparations have been made. Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.

Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow primer scratches to dry.

Obtain windshields or windows for specific makes and models from stock and examine them for defects prior to installation.

Check for and remove moisture or contamination in damaged areas and keep areas dry until repairs are complete.

Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is uniform level and thickness.

Select appropriate tools, safety equipment, and parts, according to job requirements.

Remove broken or damaged glass windshields or window glass from motor vehicles, using hand tools to remove screws from frames holding glass.

Install, repair, or replace safety glass and related materials, such as back glass heating elements, on vehicles or equipment.

Install rubber channeling strips around edges of glass or frames to weatherproof windows or to prevent rattling.

Hold cut or uneven edges of glass against automated abrasive belts to shape or smooth edges.

Cool or warm glass in the event of temperature extremes.

Install new foam dams on pinchwelds, if required.

Requirements

Any combination of education, training, and experience providing the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:

• Basic knowledge of the trucking/transportation industry preferred.

Abilities

Strong organizational, mechanical, and customer service skills required.

Physical Requirements

Candidate must be able to lift and carry 50lbs, push 200lbs, and pull 30lbs.

Licensing/Certification

Must have reliable transportation to and from work, a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.