Glazier

Binswanger Glass; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Binswanger Glass is seeking an experienced Residential and Commercial Service Glazier. The role covers measuring, cutting, and installing glass for various property types, with emphasis on safety and quality.

You will assess needs, provide estimates, and perform repairs on windows, doors, storefronts, and other installations. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with residential and commercial glass, strong measurement skills, and a collaborative approach to field work.

Qualifications

• Experience in residential and commercial glass installation.
• Ability to measure and cut glass accurately.
• Knowledge of safety protocols and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Install glass for windows, doors, storefronts and fixtures on residential and commercial properties.
• Measure, cut, and fit glass with precision; install tempered, laminated, and insulated glass as required.
• Perform glass repair, re-glazing, and sealant application as needed to ensure integrity.
• Provide accurate estimates for installation, replacement, or repairs to clients.
• Communicate with clients to assess needs and explain job requirements clearly.
• Maintain safety standards and equipment, follow local building codes and regulations.
• Coordinate with team members and other contractors to complete projects on time.

Skills

Glass installation

Measurement accuracy

Customer communication

On-site teamwork

Tools

Glass cutters

Suction cups

Power tools

Safety gear

Job description

Want a career where you are empowered to make a difference? Want to grow and develop on the job? If so, Binswanger Glass is the place for you! Binswanger Glass has the track record of being an organization where careers are made. Many of our current employees have grown through the ranks and have great careers at Binswanger Glass.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Residential and Commercial Service Glazier to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in glass installation, repair, and maintenance for both residential and commercial properties. The Glazier position will be responsible for assessing, measuring, cutting, installing, and repairing glass in windows, doors, storefronts, and other applications in both residential and commercial settings.

Key Responsibilities

• Glass Installation
  • Measure, cut, and install glass for windows, mirrors, doors, and other fixtures in residential and commercial properties.
  • Accurately interpret measurements on a tape measure.
  • Install glass in frames, sashes, and panels, ensuring secure placement and proper sealing.
  • Install tempered, laminated, and insulated glass as required.
• Glass Repair and Maintenance
  • Assess and repair damaged or broken glass in windows, doors, and storefronts.
  • Perform glass replacement, re-glazing, and sealant application to ensure the integrity and functionality of glass installations.
  • Provide recommendations to clients regarding glass repairs, replacement, or upgrades.
• Customer Service and Communication
  • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their glass needs and provide expert recommendations.
  • Provide accurate and timely estimates for glass installation, repair, or replacement services.
  • Address any customer concerns or questions, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction.
  • Maintain professionalism and a positive attitude while working on job sites and interacting with clients.
  • Experience with mobile application relevant to your job responsibilities or being comfortable using mobile technology to record and report work related functions.
• Safety and Compliance
  • Adhere to safety guidelines and regulations while handling glass and operating tools.
  • Ensure that all glass installations and repairs comply with local building codes and safety standards.
  • Use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, goggles, and safety harnesses as needed.
  • Properly dispose of broken glass and other materials in accordance with safety protocols.
• Project Management
  • Manage multiple service requests efficiently, ensuring timely completion of jobs.
  • Coordinate with other team members, contractors, or subcontractors as necessary to complete complex installations or repairs.
  • Maintain accurate records of work performed, including materials used and time spent on each job.
• Tool and Equipment Maintenance
  • Operate and maintain tools and equipment, such as glass cutters, suction cups, power tools, and safety gear.
  • Ensure tools and equipment are in good working condition and report any malfunctions or repairs needed.
• Emergency Services
  • Provide emergency glass repair services for clients experiencing urgent issues, such as broken windows or storefront glass.
  • Respond promptly to service calls and prioritize emergency repairs as necessary.