Auto Glass Technician Trainee

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 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.

• Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands‑on and classroom training, including:
  • Observing and assisting in installing and repairing auto glass
  • Recalibrating automotive safety systems, including trouble‑shooting and completing diagnostic testing
  • Providing additional services & 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
  • Performs other duties as assigned
  • Complies with all policies and standards

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $23.50/hour, increasing to $27.75/hour after training and certification
• Earn $5/set of wiper blades when added for customer safety
• Potential to be promoted
• A benefits package valued at more than $10k
  * • 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays & 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 the tools and resources you’ll need to be successful
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• High School Diploma / GED / Equivalent Preferred
• Valid state‑issued driver’s license (and any other required license) to operate a company vehicle
• Must be 18 years of age or older

• Regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds
• Stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist body
• Use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively
• Operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws and agree to be monitored via in‑cab vehicle safety camera / video surveillance technology
• Maintain professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations
• Work safely outdoors (in a wide variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures) for extended periods
• Work with chemicals (including but not limited to flammable chemicals) as applicable per the “Safelite Way of Fitting”
• Work scheduled days, with flexibility on start and end times to accommodate customer’s needs
• Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools to complete recalibrations and trouble‑shoot issues
• Problem‑solving and ability to trouble‑shoot issues, independently and collaboratively
• Read, write and interpret the English language and technical directions
• Communicate orally (via phone) and written (via computer or other electronic means)
• Maintain a professional appearance, adhering to Company dress code and PPE policies
• Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition

Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, nor do we tolerate discrimination or harassment against our associates and clients.