Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

Safelite Fulfilment • Davenport, IA

396d • $43,160 - $72,800

About The Position

As an Auto Glass Technician Trainee at Safelite, you will embark on a career path that involves hands-on training to install and repair auto glass, recalibrate car safety systems, and provide exceptional customer service. This role is designed for individuals who enjoy working outdoors, have mechanical aptitude, and are eager to learn and grow within a supportive team environment. The position offers a structured 3-month paid training program, competitive pay, and opportunities for advancement within the company.

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.

Nice To Haves

• Natural mechanical ability.
• Experience in customer service or related fields.

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.

Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay starting at $20.75/hour, increasing to $25.25/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 $29.25/hour as a Senior Tech and up to $35.00/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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees