Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

$49,920 - $86,320/Yr

Unclassified - Winchester, VA

Full-time - Entry Level

Winchester, VA

5,001-10,000 employees

About the position

As an Auto Glass Technician Trainee at Safelite, you will embark on a career path to become a certified auto glass technician. This role involves hands-on training in installing and repairing auto glass, recalibrating car safety systems, and providing exceptional customer service. The position emphasizes both independent work and teamwork, with opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. You will be part of a nationally recognized team, receiving paid training and support to ensure your success in delivering quality service.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair auto glass under supervision.
• Recalibrate automotive safety systems as part of the training.
• Provide additional services and products to customers.
• Study and pass testing to become a Safelite-certified Technician.
• Safely operate a company vehicle and utilize company-issued tools.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Valid state-issued driver's license required.
• Comfortable working outside in various weather conditions.
• Ability to work on your feet for extended periods.
• Ability to regularly lift up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• High school diploma/GED/equivalent preferred; ability to read and write.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $24/hour, increasing to $30/hour after training and certification.
• Earn $5/set of wiper blades when added for customer safety.
• Potential for promotion within the first year.
• Earn up to $34.50/hour as a Senior Tech and up to $41.50/hour as a Master Tech.
• Benefits package valued at more than $10k, including 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays, and volunteer days.
• Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
• Paid training and all necessary tools and resources.