Glass Installer Glazier

Gatsby Glass of Southwest Pittsburgh, PA; Robinson Township (Allegheny County); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

A regional glass installation company in Robinson Township is seeking a skilled installer to work independently or as part of a team. The role involves installing glass shower doors, mirrors, and metal framework while providing exceptional customer service. Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED, at least one year of experience with glass installations, and the ability to interpret blueprints. This position offers a competitive salary, flexible schedule, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Must have one or more years of experience.
• Must have knowledge of local/national codes.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install glass shower doors, walls, mirrors, and metal frameworks.
• Provide customer support on job sites.
• Organize and maintain necessary inventory.

Skills

Glass installation knowledge

Blueprint interpretation

Customer consultation

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational/Technical degree

Tools

Glass installation equipment

Job description

Benefits

• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Summary

The standard function of the position is to install glass shower doors, walls, mirrors, or other glass-centric products, metal framework, and hardware components in a client’s residence or commercial space while working independently, in a team environment, and or with direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provides reliable, high-quality customer support and consultation with clients while on jobsite.
• Performs installations, upgrades, and additions for glass shower doors, enclosures, railings, mirrors, countertops, and other projects.
• Installs metal framework and hardware.
• Reads and interprets blueprints and CAD drawings.
• Maintains the necessary truck stock/inventory (equipment and tools) with the warehouse team.
• Organizes and utilizes technical resources, information, material, and support to ensure efficient execution of assigned tasks.
• Monitors and ensures the progress and completion of assigned tasks.
• Completes and submits all required task-related activities, productivity, and other documentation in a timely manner.
• Must have a strong work ethic.
• Must be detail-oriented.
• Must complete other projects, as assigned.
• Perform scheduled or routine preventive maintenance on a variety of equipment systems under contract agreement. Inspecting, adjusting, cleaning, and calibrating these systems are just a few tasks that could be assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum of High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have one or more years of experience.
• Must have a working knowledge of glass installation equipment and all grades of glass.
• Must have a working knowledge of local/national codes.
• Must be able to read drawings and/or instructions and install accordingly.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and be able to clear a pre-employment screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Must obtain and retain any specific product certifications and/or licenses that are required by national, state, and local codes.
• Requires 25 % to 50 % proficiency in product offerings.
• Vocational/Technical degree in an aligned area of study. The ideal individual must be technically inclined, have good written and verbal communication skills, energetic, self-motivated, dependable to work under little or no supervision, and demonstrate job stability and eagerness to learn.
• Individuals with experience in the construction field and or knowledge in the custom glass, metal framework, and hardware industry are highly encouraged to apply.

Physical Requirements

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:
  • Stand; walk; sit; twist; use hands to handle; reach with hands and arms; push; pull; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk and hear.
  • Use vision abilities including close, distance, peripheral, depth, and color.
  • Work in unusual and sometimes difficult positions/circumstances such as with ladders, scaffolding, high lift equipment, wires, ducts, crawl spaces, attics, above ceilings, etc.
  • Lift, move, and hold up to approximately 50 lbs.
  • Must be able to work a full-time, flexible schedule with “on-call availability” and must be able to travel on short notice.
  • Must be able to drive a motor vehicle (day and evenings) for extended time periods.