Installer - Auto Glass

PGW Auto Glass LLC; Yankton (SD); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PGW Auto Glass LLC in Yankton, SD is seeking an Auto Glass Installer who will install, repair, and replace automotive glass with safety and accuracy. You will work with various vehicles, follow manufacturer procedures, and communicate clearly with customers and supervisors.

This role requires a high school diploma, a valid driver’s license, good mechanical aptitude, and strong customer service. You will handle PPE, safety rules, and paperwork while maintaining a neat, professional image on every

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to learn and follow technical instructions, safety protocols, and installation procedures.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Install, repair, calibrate, and replace auto glass safely and efficiently per procedures.
• Remove and reinstall windshields, door glass, back glass, and other glazing components.
• Maintain open, clear communication with supervisors, customers, and co-workers.
• Represent the company professionally at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service and address questions.
• Use PPE correctly when handling glass and tools.
• Follow all safety rules, OSHA standards, and regulations.
• Drive company vehicles safely and obey traffic laws.
• Complete paperwork and job documentation accurately and promptly.
• Keep the work truck organized and tools/materials secured.
• Assist team members and foster a positive work environment.
• Manage service vehicle inventory and report shortages.
• Inspect completed work for safety and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Independent work

Mechanical aptitude

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Yankton SD 5844
1908 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078, USA

Yankton SD 5844
1908 Broadway Avenue
Yankton, SD 57078, USA

Job Summary

The Auto Glass Installer is responsible for safely, accurately, and efficiently installing, repairing, and replacing automotive glass on a variety of vehicles. This role requires strong attention to detail, a commitment to safety, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to always represent the company in a professional manner. The installer plays a key role in ensuring customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship and clear communication throughout each service.

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Perform auto glass installations, repairs, calibrations and replacements in a safe, timely, and professional manner following all best practices and manufacturer procedures.
• Follow proper processes for removing and installing windshields, door glass, back glass, and other automotive glazing components.
• Maintain open, clear, and honest communication with supervisors, customers, and co-workers.
• Represent the company in a professional, respectful, and courteous manner at all times.
• Provide excellent customer service, explaining work performed and ensuring customer questions are addressed.
• Use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including safety glasses and gloves while handling glass and tools.
• Comply with all company safety rules, OSHA standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Always drive company vehicles safely, adhering to all traffic laws and company driving policies.
• Complete all required paperwork and job documentation forms accurately and in a timely manner.
• Maintain a clean and organized work truck/van, ensuring tools and materials are stored properly.
• Assist team members when needed; contribute to a positive, cooperative work environment.
• Manage inventory on the service vehicle and report material shortages or issues.
• Inspect completed work to ensure proper installation, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to learn and follow technical instructions, safety protocols, and installation procedures.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Dependable, punctual, and professional demeanor.

Preferred

• Prior experience in auto glass installation, automotive repair, calibration or related field.
• Certification or training through industry organizations (e.g., AGSC, NGA) is a plus.
• Experience using auto glass tools, adhesives, and calibration procedures for ADAS-equipped vehicles.

Work Environment & Physical Requirements (if applicable)

• Frequent interaction with customers, co-workers, and supervisors.
• Exposure to various weather conditions during mobile installations.
• Uses manual and power tools, adhesives, and cleaning agents.
• Must always follow company safety procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and maneuver glass pieces and equipment up to 75 lbs.
• Frequent standing, bending, kneeling, and reaching.
• Ability to work with hands and arms for extended periods.
• Good hand-eye coordination and the ability to handle delicate materials safely.
• Ability to enter, exit, and move around various vehicle types.

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