Job Details

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to kickstart your career? Don't hesitate to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement! We are an auto glass company dedicated to helping you build a fulfilling career while maintaining a balanced life. Join us and discover why we are known as the best place to work.

Position Overview

As a Technician Trainee, you'll receive comprehensive training to become a skilled auto glass technician. Once you complete our program, you will earn the Safelite SafeTech certification, equipping you with essential skills to perform glass repairs, replacements, and recalibrations independently. We value employees who embody the Safelite Spirit, which includes a positive attitude, compassion, and a commitment to exceptional service, ensuring our customers experience unexpected joy through timely and quality work.

Key Responsibilities

• Engage in hands-on and classroom training to learn the Safelite way.
• Observe and assist with the installation and repair of auto glass.
• Learn to recalibrate automotive safety systems, including troubleshooting and conducting diagnostic tests.
• Provide additional services and products as needed.
• Study and pass testing to become a Safelite-certified Technician, demonstrating proficiency in installations and techniques.
• Safely operate company and customer vehicles, tools, and chemicals throughout the workday.
• Complete other assigned duties as necessary.
• Adhere to all company policies and standards.

What We Offer

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $25.50/hour, increasing to $30.25/hour after training and certification.
• Earn $5 for every set of wiper blades added for customer safety.
• Comprehensive benefits package valued at over $10,000, including a 401(k) plan with company match, medical plans, paid time off, holidays, and volunteer days.
• Program to buy additional paid time off or sell unused hours up to 16 hours.
• Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
• All necessary tools and resources provided for your success.

Qualifications

• Preferred: High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent.
• Required: Valid state-issued driver's license.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.

Skills and Abilities Needed

• Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds; occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods and work in tight spaces.
• Experience using hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Comfortable operating a motor vehicle in accordance with all laws, monitoring via safety camera.
• Strong commitment to providing outstanding customer service.
• Ability to work safely outside in varying weather conditions.
• Proficient in using computerized diagnostic tools for recalibrations and troubleshooting.
• Good problem-solving skills, able to work both independently and collaboratively.
• Effective communication skills in reading, writing, and verbal interactions.
• Professional demeanor, adhering to company dress code and safety policies.
• Willingness to perform under pressure and adapt to changing needs.

This job description provides a general overview of the position, but it is not exhaustive of all duties that may be assigned. Employees may be required to perform other related tasks to ensure coverage of job responsibilities. Reasonable accommodations will be made in accordance with ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and other applicable laws for qualified individuals.

Join our diverse team at Safelite, where we welcome and value all. Apply today to help us create incredible experiences for our customers!