Auto Glass Installation Specialist

Top Vitae Recruitment

South Africa

On-site

ZAR 165,000 - 331,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Health benefits

Specialized tools

Training & certification

East London location

Job summary

Top Vitae Recruitment is seeking an Automotive Glass Technician for a client in East London. The role involves professional installation, repair and replacement of automotive glass, including windshields, side windows and rear screens, using specialized tools to ensure a watertight fit and vehicle safety.

The successful candidate will be detail-oriented, able to work quickly in a fast-paced environment and at customer locations when required.

Qualifications

Proven experience as an Automotive Glass Technician.
Knowledge of windshield types, adhesives, and sealing methods.
Ability to work independently at customer locations.

Responsibilities

Remove and replace damaged or broken automotive glass, including windshields, side windows, and sunroofs.
Perform windshield repairs on minor chips and cracks.
Ensure proper sealing and adhesion of all glass installations.
Utilize specialized tools and adhesives according to manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices.
Inspect vehicles to assess glass damage and recommend repair or replacement.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace and follow safety procedures.

Skills

Automotive Glass Technician

Windshield repair

Glass installation

Manual dexterity

Detail-oriented

Job description

What Auto Glass Installation Specialist Jobs ...

Our client is seeking a skilled and precise Automotive Glass Technician to join their team in East London. This role involves the professional installation, repair, and replacement of automotive glass, including windshields, side windows, and rear screens. You will use specialized tools and techniques to ensure a secure, watertight fit, contributing to vehicle safety and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented and committed to delivering high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced environment.

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

Remove and replace damaged or broken automotive glass, including windshields, side windows, and sunroofs.
Perform windshield repairs on minor chips and cracks, ensuring structural integrity and clarity.
Ensure proper sealing and adhesion of all glass installations to prevent leaks and wind noise.
Utilize specialized tools and adhesives according to manufacturer guidelines and industry best practices.
Inspect vehicles to assess glass damage and recommend the most appropriate repair or replacement solution.
Maintain a clean and organized workspace and ensure all safety procedures are followed.

Requirements

Proven experience as an Automotive Glass Technician or a similar role in auto repair.
Proficiency in glass removal and installation techniques for various vehicle types.
Knowledge of automotive glass types, adhesives, and sealing methods.
Experience with windshield repair techniques is a significant advantage.
Strong manual dexterity and attention to detail to ensure precision work.
A valid driver's license and the ability to work independently at customer locations if required.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate with potential for performance incentives.
Health and wellness benefits package.
Access to specialized tools and high-quality materials.
Opportunities for training and certification in the latest automotive glass technologies.
A friendly and supportive work environment in East London.