Automotive Glass Technician

Kaizen Automotive Group; Calgary; On-site; CAD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Dental & Extended Health Coverage

Company Pension

Paid Time Off

Life & Disability Insurance

Employee & Family Assistance Programs

Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts

Paid Professional Development

Company-Wide Appreciation Events

Job summary

Kaizen Automotive Group, through CARSTAR Calgary NE, is hiring an Automotive Glass Technician in Calgary, Alberta. In this role, you will perform high-quality windshield and automotive glass repairs while ensuring compliance with OEM safety standards. Ideal candidates should have 1-3 years of related experience, expertise in repair techniques, and effective communication skills. Full-time employees enjoy competitive compensation, dental health coverage, and various additional benefits including paid time off and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of automotive glass repair and replacement experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of repair techniques and adhesive systems.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

• Remove and install automotive glass following OEM approved procedures.
• Perform chip and crack repairs using industry standard systems.
• Inspect vehicles for additional damage affecting glass installation.

Skills

Automotive glass repair and replacement

ADAS calibration

Effective communication

Job description

Brand Statement

Rev Up Your Career at CARSTAR Calgary NE in Calgary, Alberta!

Join a team where progress isn’t just a goal, it’s the culture we live and breathe. As part of a family‑owned and operated automotive group, CARSTAR Calgary NEembraces Kaizen —‘continuous improvement’— as the driving force behind how we operate. We are always evolving to deliver an exceptional experience for our customers, strengthen opportunities for our employees, and support the communities in which we work.

At CARSTAR Calgary NE, you’ll step into a fast‑paced, forward‑thinking environment where your ideas matter, your growth is prioritized, and your work fuels a culture of excellence. If you're passionate, driven, and ready to accelerate your career, this is the place for you.

Start your engine - your next great opportunity begins here!

As part of the Kaizen Automotive Group, CARSTAR Calgary NEis proud to be able to empower our associates with a supportive workplace and access to the benefits they need along their professional journey to feel happy, healthy and valued. Full‑Time employees enjoy a robust benefits package, including:

• Competitive Compensation
• Dental & Extended Health Coverage
• Company Pension
• Paid Time Off
• Life & Disability Insurance
• Employee & Family Assistance Programs
• Vehicle Purchase & Service Discounts
• Paid Professional Development
• Company‑Wide Appreciation Events
• And SO MUCH MORE!

Overview

Position Summary

The Automotive Glass Technicianis responsible forperforminghigh-qualitywindshield and automotive glass repairs and replacements within an OEMcertified dealership environment. This role ensures all glass work meets OEM safety standards, proper calibration requirements, and dealership quality expectations. The technician works closely with the collision center, service department, and parts team to deliver safe,accurate, andtimelyrepairs while supporting an exceptional customer experience.

Responsibilities and Qualifications

Key Responsibilities

• Remove, replace, and install automotive glass including windshields, back glass, side glass, and quarter glass following OEM approved procedures.
• Perform chip and crack repairs using industry standard repair systems.
• Ensure proper adhesive application, curing procedures, and safe drive away times in accordance with OEM and adhesive manufacturer guidelines.
• Inspect vehicles to identify additional damage or issues that may affect glass installation or safety system performance.
• Support ADAS related procedures by coordinating or performing necessary calibrations after glass installation (as required by OEM guidelines).
• Maintain accurate documentation, including repair notes, photos, and installation records.
• Communicate effectively with estimators, collision technicians, and parts personnel to ensure proper parts availability and repair planning.
• Follow all safety protocols, including PPE use, glass handling procedures, and hazardous material requirements.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas, tools, and equipment.
• Stay up to date on OEM and industry standards, technical bulletins, and training requirements.
• All other duties as assigned by leadership.

Qualifications

• 1–3+ years of automotive glass repair and replacement experience preferred; collision or dealership experience is an asset.
• Strong understanding of automotive glass installation, repair techniques, and adhesive systems.
• Familiarity with ADAS related calibration requirements or willingness to learn OEM specific procedures.
• Ability to read repair orders, follow OEM procedures, and document work accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety and quality.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work both independently and within a team environment.
• Industry certifications (NGA, ICAR Glass, OEM glass training) are an asset.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving recordrequired.

Posted Salary Range

CAD $20.00 - CAD $25.00 /Hr.