Experienced Auto Glass Installation Technician

Safelite AutoGlass; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Medical plans

Paid time off

Holidays & volunteer days

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Safelite AutoGlass in Panama City, FL is hiring an Experienced Auto Glass Installation Technician to perform repairs, replacements and recalibrations at Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop. You will use Safelite’s training and tools to deliver safe, high-quality service to customers and keep vehicles clean after each job.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license and Safelite SafeTech certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Safelite SafeTech certification required.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Ability to lift up to 35–50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide all vehicle glass repair and replacement services at a Safelite Shop or Mobile Glass Shop with focus on safety and quality.
• Recalibrate automotive safety systems and perform diagnostic testing.
• Operate Safelite tools and technologies and manage administrative tasks.
• Communicate with customers in-person, text, and phone; promote Safelite products.
• Maintain professional appearance and adhere to PPE policies.

Skills

Customer service

Safety awareness

Tool handling

Driving duties compliance

Communication

Education

High School Diploma GED/Equivalent

Safelite SafeTech certification

Valid driver’s license

Tools

True Seal

Ezi-Wire

Glass Table System (GTS)

MRM technology

Diagnostic tools

Job description

## Experienced Auto Glass Installation TechnicianApplylocations: PANAMA CITY, FLtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: JR72851**Does this position interest you?** You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.Does this position interest you? You should apply – even if you don’t match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.**A Brief Overview**At the front line of the Safelite experience, the Auto Glass Technician is an entrepreneurial, hands-on professional that leverages their Safelite training, industry-leading tools and technology to complete repairs, replacements and recalibrations in the shop and on the go with our Mobile Glass Shop offerings.**What you will do**• 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-WireTM, Glass Table System (GTS), chemicals (as required bv 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**What you’ll get:**• Competitive weekly pay. • Earn additional income when customers choose value added products and services. • 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. • View all our health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.**Education Qualifications**• 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. Required• Safelite SafeTechTM certification Required**Experience Qualifications**• Must be 18 years of age or older. Required**Skills and Abilities**• 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 customer’s 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)This position involves driving duties that will be monitored through the use of cameras, GPS, and other tracking technologies to ensure safety and compliance.### Join our Talent CommunityDidn't find the right job? Upload your resume for ongoing consideration!### Who We AreSafelitewas founded in Wichita, Kansas in 1947. A leading service organization, the Safelite family of brands delivers our People Powered, Customer Driven experience to more than 11 million customers annually. Safelite AutoGlass, the nation’s largest provider of vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, operates more than 700 stores and 7,900 MobileGlassShopsTM across all 50 U.S. states, while Safelite Solutions provides property and casualty claims management services to more than 175 insurance and fleet clients. All of this is supported through our technology-forward supply chain and corporate services. **We’re People Powered:**Our people come first. We care about your well-being and we’ll give youwhat you needto have a happy work/life.**We’re good at what we do:**we're proud of our 88% Net Promoter Score (NPS).**We’re big:** We’re owned by Belron, the world’s largest vehicle glass company, spanning 40 countries across 6 continents.**We’re trustworthy:**We provide coverage to all U.S. drivers in all 50 states.**We give back:**Community service is important to us - we’ve even recycled 107K+ tons of glass to date.**We're diverse:** Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We don’t discriminate on the basis of any characteristic protected by law, nor do we tolerate discrimination or harassment against our associates and clients. Click here to learn more about who we are.### What You Should Know**Accessibility:** Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Safelite will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals who need assistance in the application/hiring process. Click here for assistance, .**Privacy:** To review and consider your application, Safelite collects personal information. To understand what is collected and why, carefully review the Applicant Privacy Notice presented during your online application and/or review our Applicant Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.**Agencies:** Safelite does not accept unsolicited resumes or outreach from third-party recruiters. Absent a signed MSA and approval and request from Talent Acquisition to submit resumes for a specific requisition, we will not approve payment to any third party. Click here to be considered as an approved agency partner.**Health and Safety:** To ensure a safe working environment and protect the community at large, depending on the position, Safelite may require pre-employment screenings, including background checks and/or drug screenings, attestation of COVID-19 vaccination status, and precautions against COVID-19 in select work settings, subject to all applicable local, state and federal laws. Safelite will grant reasonable accommodations that do not cause an undue hardship to the business to legally entitled associates.