Auto Glass Installation Technician

Safelite

Auto Glass Technician providing vehicle glass repair and replacement services at Safelite locations. Focused on safety, quality, and exceptional customer service while using advanced tools and technologies.

Posted 7/24/2026full-timeWood Dale • Illinois • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $27 - $35 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in vehicle glass repair and replacement, including proficiency in recalibrating automotive safety systems and using specialized tools and technologies. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service while adhering to safety and quality standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Safelite SafeTech™ CertificationRecalibrating Automotive Safety SystemsProficiency in Using Computerized Diagnostic ToolsExceptional Customer Service SkillsAbility to Operate a Motor Vehicle Safely

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Hard Skills

Vehicle Glass RepairVehicle Glass ReplacementTroubleshootingDiagnostic TestingUsing Hand ToolsUsing Power ToolsLifting and Carrying Up to 50 PoundsReading Technical DirectionsWorking with ChemicalsMaintaining Professional Appearance

Soft Skills

Problem-SolvingCommunication SkillsProfessionalismFlexibilityAbility to Work Under Pressure

Tools & Technologies

True Seal®Ezi-Wire™Glass Table System (GTS)Mobile Resource Management (MRM) TechnologyIn-Cab Vehicle Safety Camera

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GEDValid State-Issued Driver’s LicenseSafelite SafeTech™ Certification

Industry Keywords

Automotive Safety SystemsCustomer Administration SystemsFlammable ChemicalsPPE PoliciesSafelite Way of Fitting

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide all vehicle glass repair and replacement services at a Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop in the most efficient manner, focusing on safety, quality and exceptional customer service.
Clean customer vehicles after every job.
Recalibrating automotive safety systems, including trouble-shooting and completing diagnostic testing.
Proficiently operate Safelite’s tools and technologies, including: True Seal®, Ezi-Wire™, Glass Table System (GTS), chemicals (as required by the “Safelite Way of Fitting,” work order and customer administration systems, and Safelite's handheld Mobile Resource Management (MRM) technology.
Safely operate company and customer vehicles throughout the workday.
Communicate with all scheduled customers in-person, via text, and on the phone; present, promote and sell Safelite promotional items and services to customers.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma GED/Equivalent Preferred
Valid state-issued driver’s license any other license(s) (as required by federal, state and local laws) to operate a company vehicle.
Safelite SafeTech™ certification Required
Must be 18 years of age or older.
Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and carry 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 agreement 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 trouble-shoot issues.
Problem-solving and ability to trouble-shoot issues, independently and collaboratively.
Ability to read, write and interpret the English language and technical directions.
Ability to communicate orally (via phone) and written (via computer or other electronic means).
Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to Company uniform and PPE policies.
Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition (e.g., time pressure and productivity measures).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive weekly pay, ranging from $26.50 - $35.25/hr.
A benefits package valued at more than $10k*.
Includes 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.