Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

A Brief Overview

A 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 recalibration. 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.

• 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, including troubleshooting and completing diagnostic testing.
• Provide additional services and products.
• Study and pass testing to become a Safelite‑certified Technician, demonstrating proficiency in installations, maintaining a positive attitude, and following taught techniques.
• Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company‑issued tools, and chemicals used throughout the workday.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $20.25 per hour, increasing to $24.00 per hour after training and certification.
• Earn $5 per set of wiper blades when added for customer safety.
• A benefits package valued at more than $10,000, including a 401(k) plan 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 to be successful.
• Access to health, wealth, and life offerings at

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (Preferred).
• Valid state‑issued driver’s license (and any additional license(s) required by federal, state, and local laws) to operate a company vehicle.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• None required; entry‑level position.

• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, and 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, with agreement to be monitored via in‑cab vehicle safety camera and video surveillance technology.
• Professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations.
• Ability to work outside in a wide variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures for extended periods.
• Ability to work with chemicals, including but not limited to flammable chemicals, as applicable per the “Safelite Way of Fitting.”
• Flexible scheduling; 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.
• Strong problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills, both independently and collaboratively.
• Ability to read, write, and interpret the English language and technical directions.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to the company dress code and PPE policies.
• Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition.

Safelite welcomes everyone and is an equal‑opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment against our associates and clients.