Flat Glass Technician Trainee

NEIGHBORLY; Valparaiso (IN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player specializing in glass services is seeking a Flat Glass Technician Trainee to join their Valparaiso team. This role is essential for the efficient installation of various glass products, including windows and mirrors. Ideal candidates are self-motivated and thrive in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on customer service and communication. You will have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals while contributing to a team that values respect and integrity. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and enjoy working with a dedicated team, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Training & development

Medical/life insurance

Vacation

Qualifications

• Ability to measure accurately and use tools like tape measures.
• Excellent communication skills and customer service focus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in installing glass products and ensure efficient use of materials.
• Learn to conduct accurate field measuring and maintain company vehicle.

Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Customer Service

Basic Measuring Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Tape Measure

Tablet-based Technology

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Training & development
• Medical/life insurance
• Vacation

We specialize in all things glass. Established in 1962 with one shop in Seattle, Wash., today Glass Doctor offers quick and affordable glass services to business, home, and auto owners at more than 270 locations across the United States and Canada. Our team of qualified experts lives our code of values of Respect, Integrity, and Customer Focus while having fun in the process! We hire reliable, friendly, and customer service-focused glass professionals and office staff who are dedicated to creating a delightful customer experience.

The Flat Glass Technician Trainee is a key member of our Valparaiso team responsible for the quality and efficient installation of residential and commercial flat glass and related glass products such as windows, storefronts, mirrors, display cases, shower doors, etc. You will assist in developing new customers by identifying opportunities to sell additional work. Exemplifying our code of values, you show respect and courtesy to all customers and employees. We call our Technicians, Specialists; because we are a cut above the rest. We are always looking for people with the right stuff to be a part of our team.

You are self-motivated, thrive in fast-moving environments, and are able to manage time to effectively meet deadlines. With proven communication skills, you are eager to learn from trained professionals and take the next step in your career.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Assist in installing glass, mirrors, door and window hardware in replacement and new installations
• Help ensure the efficient use of materials and maintain adequate stock of vehicle
• Assist in selling flat glass products and services to customers
• Learn how to conduct accurate field measuring and cut flat glass and mirrors according to specified dimensions and patterns.
• Keep company vehicle and equipment properly serviced, clean, and in good working order and condition
• Complete invoices, daily route sheets, and weekly reports as required
• Execute Service with Advanced Training (SWAT)
• Perform other duties as needed which may include cross-training in related positions

Job Requirements:

• Prior experience is a plus, but not required
• Ability to measure accurately and use tape measures and levels
• Physical ability to work with ladders, scaffolding and related equipment required for glass installation
• No fear of heights on a ladder or lift
• Proficiency to navigate tablet-based technology
• Excellent communication skills

We are actively interviewing for this position - Apply today and our hiring manager will follow-up!