Experienced Auto Glass Installation Technician

Safelite; Bluffton (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid training

Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually

Job summary

Safelite is seeking an Experienced Auto Glass Technician in Bluffton, South Carolina, to provide vehicle glass repair and replacement services. The role emphasizes customer service and safety using advanced tools and technologies.

The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, 2+ years of experience, and Safelite SafeTech™ certification. Offers weekly pay and a benefits package valued over $10k, including a 401(k) with matching and paid training.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Auto Glass Technician (2+ years preferred).
• Valid state‑issued driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate effectively with customers.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle glass repair and replacement efficiently.
• Recalibrate automotive safety systems and complete diagnostic testing.
• Communicate with customers to promote services.

Skills

Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds

Experience with hand and power tools

Customer service skills

Proficiency with computerized diagnostic tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent

Safelite SafeTech™ certification

Tools

True Seal®

Ezi‑Wire™

Glass Table System

Job description

If you’re an experienced technician looking for your next opportunity, we encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every single requirement.

We’re known as an auto glass company, but beyond the glass we’re focused on building fulfilling careers while encouraging life balance.

Job Summary

As an Experienced Auto Glass Technician, you’ll serve on the front line of the Safelite customer experience, leveraging advanced technical expertise, a strong sense of ownership, and Safelite’s cutting-edge tools, training, and technology to perform complex repairs, replacements, and recalibrations both in‑shop and in our Mobile Glass Shop.

Responsibilities

• Provide all vehicle glass repair and replacement services at a Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop efficiently, focusing on safety, quality, and exceptional customer service.
• Recalibrate automotive safety systems, troubleshoot, and complete diagnostic testing.
• Operate Safelite’s tools and technologies (True Seal®, Ezi‑Wire™, Glass Table System, chemicals, work order systems, and Mobile Resource Management).
• Safely operate company and customer vehicles throughout the workday.
• Communicate with scheduled customers in‑person, via text, and on the phone; promote and sell Safelite promotional items and services.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive weekly pay.
• Earn $5 per set of wiper blades added for customer safety.
• Benefit package valued at more than $10k, including a 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays, and 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 tools and resources needed for success.

Education & Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED/Equivalent (preferred).
• Proven experience as an Auto Glass Technician (2+ years preferred).
• Valid state‑issued driver’s license (other required licenses as mandated by law).
• Safelite SafeTech™ certification (required).

Skills & Abilities

• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds routinely and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend, and twist body.
• Ability to use a variety of hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and company monitoring.
• Maintain professionalism and passion for outstanding customer service.
• Ability to work outside in diverse weather conditions.
• Ability to work with chemicals as per the “Safelite Way of Fitting.”
• Flexible availability to accommodate customer needs.
• Proficiency with computerized diagnostic tools for recalibrations and trouble‑shooting.
• Problem‑solving skills, both independently and collaboratively.
• Read, write, and interpret English language and technical directions.
• Communicative orally (phone) and in writing (computer or other electronic means).
• Maintain a professional appearance, adhering to company uniform and PPE policies.
• Capability to perform under professional or personal pressure.

This position involves driving duties that will be monitored through cameras, GPS, and other tracking technologies to ensure safety and compliance.

Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and other laws and regulations. Physical and mental demands are illustrative rather than qualification standards. The role may involve additional duties as assigned to ensure workload coverage.

Diversity: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer.