Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee
Listed on 2026-07-08
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
We're an auto glass company focused on building a fulfilling career for our team. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.
A Brief OverviewA Technician Trainee will be trained and educated to become a proficient auto glass technician. Upon completing our training program, the trainee will receive the Safelite Safe Tech certification and will possess fundamental skills necessary for performing unsupervised glass repair, replacement and recalibrations. The trainee is expected to embody the Safelite Spirit with a can‑do attitude, caring heart, and service mindset while striving to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs timely and with the highest quality standards.
WhatYou Will Do
- Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands‑on and classroom training.
- Observe and assist in installing and repairing auto glass.
- Recalibrate automotive safety systems, troubleshoot and complete diagnostic testing.
- Provide additional services and products.
- Study and pass testing to become a Safelite‑certified Technician, showing proficiency in installations, embracing a positive attitude and following taught techniques.
- Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company‑issued tools and chemicals utilized throughout the workday.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Comply with all policies and standards.
- Competitive weekly pay starting at $22.25 per hour, increasing to $26.50 per hour after training and certification.
- Earn $5 per set of wiper blades when added for customer safety.
- Technician career levels determined by performance metrics showing efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- A benefits package valued at more than $10,000, including 401(k) with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays and volunteer days.
- Program to buy additional PTO or sell unused time up to 16 hours.
- Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
- Paid training and all tools and resources needed for success.
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- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent preferred.
- Valid state‑issued driver’s license (and any other required license(s)).
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist the body.
- Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and comply with in‑cab vehicle safety surveillance.
- Maintain professionalism and passion for outstanding customer service.
- Ability to work outside in a wide variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures.
- Ability to work with chemicals, including flammable chemicals, as applicable per the "Safelite Way of Fitting."
- Ability to work scheduled days with flexibility on start and end times to accommodate customer needs.
- Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools to complete recalibrations and troubleshoot issues.
- Problem‑solving skills, independently and collaboratively.
- Ability to read, write, and interpret English language and technical directions.
- Ability to communicate orally (via phone) and in writing (via computer or other electronic means).
- Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to company dress code and PPE policies.
- Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure or opposition.
Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Careers
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