Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

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 SafeTech 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. What you will do 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. 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, 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. What you’ll get Competitive weekly pay starting at $25.50/hour, increasing to $30.25/hour after training and certification. Earn $5 per set of wiper blades when added for customer safety. Potential to be promoted in your first year! Technician career levels are determined based on performance metrics demonstrating efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction. A benefits package valued at more than $10k* includes 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 the tools and resources you’ll need to be successful. View all our health, wealth, and life offerings at . Education Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (preferred). Valid state‑issued driver’s license. Other required licenses to operate a company vehicle. Experience Qualifications Must be 18 years of age or older. 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. 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 to be monitored via in‑cab vehicle safety camera/video surveillance technology. Maintains 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 customers’ 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. EEO Statement Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Safelite.com/Careers. #J-18808-Ljbffr Safelite