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Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

Job in Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, 61938, USA
Listing for: Safelite
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician, Automotive Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20.25 USD Hourly USD 20.25 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

Join us as a Technician Trainee ’ll be trained and educated to become a proficient auto glass technician. Upon completing our training program, the trainee will receive Safelite Safe Tech certification and will possess fundamental skills necessary for performing unsupervised glass repair, replacement, and recalibrations.

Background

We’re known as an auto glass company – but beyond the glass, we’re so much more. We help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. We strive to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs timely and with the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities
  • 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, showing proficiency in installations, 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.
What You’ll Get
  • Competitive weekly pay starting at $20.25/hour, increasing to $24/hour after training and certification.
  • Earn $5 per set of wiper blades when added for customer safety.
  • Technician career levels determined based on performance metrics demonstrating efficiency, quality and customer satisfaction.
  • A benefits package valued at more than $10k, including 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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Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED or equivalent (preferred).
  • Valid state‑issued driver’s license (required).
Experience Qualifications
  • Must be 18 years of age or older (required).
Skills and Abilities
  • 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 body.
  • Proficiency in using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and be monitored via in‑cab vehicle safety camera/video surveillance technology.
  • Maintain professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations.
  • Ability to safely 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.”
  • Ability to 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 troubleshoot issues.
  • Problem‑solving and ability to troubleshoot issues independently and collaboratively.
  • Ability to read, write and interpret the 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 and/or opposition.
Additional Information

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by an employee occupying this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. This job description does NOT constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the organizational needs and requirements of the job change.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not, and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job’s essential duties.

Diversity

& Inclusion

Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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