Autoglass Technician (Newcastle) at PG Group

PG Group (Pty) Ltd; Newcastle; On-site; ZAR 150 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

An automotive service company in KwaZulu-Natal seeks committed technicians for automotive glass fitting roles. Responsibilities include delivering friendly service, performing vehicle fittings, maintaining high productivity, and mentoring junior staff. Candidates need a Grade 12 certificate and 1-3 years' experience in automotive glass fitting, along with excellent communication skills and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years' experience in automotive glass fitting, depending on technician level.

Responsibilities

• Deliver professional, friendly service to both customers and colleagues.
• Perform one‑man fittings on various vehicle types.
• Mentor junior technicians at higher levels.
• Maintain tools and vehicles; report damages or faults immediately.
• Support the Fitment Centre team as needed.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Strong focus on customer satisfaction

Technically proficient and quality‑driven

Self‑motivated and reliable

Willingness to travel

Education

Grade 12 (Matric)

Tools

Driver's license

Own motor vehicle

Mobile phone

Job description

Main Job Purpose

We're seeking committed individuals to uphold and exceed PG Glass Fitment Centre standards in the fitting of automotive glass. From entry‑level to advanced technicians, we offer a structured career path with increasing responsibility, customer interaction, and technical expertise.

Customer Experience

• Deliver professional, friendly service to both customers and colleagues
• Ensure quality workmanship and on‑time job completion
• Represent the PG brand through appearance, attitude, and excellence

Glass Fitting & Technical Execution (Levels 1-4)

• Perform one‑man fittings on various vehicle types, from standard models to advanced brands (e.g., S‑Class Mercedes, Audi A6)
• Take full responsibility for allocated jobs
• Handle customer queries and payments where applicable
• Maintain consistently high productivity and quality standards
• Mentor junior technicians at higher levels

Logistics & Support

• Load glass precisely according to work orders
• Ensure safe, clean, and damage‑free deliveries
• Obtain customer sign‑off and manage COD payments
• Submit accurate documentation daily

Housekeeping, Safety & Reporting

• Uphold PG Glass image through clean attire and professional conduct
• Maintain tools and vehicles; report damages or faults immediately
• Adhere to all traffic and safety regulations
• Report issues, accidents, or suspected fraud to management or KPMG

Team Collaboration

• Support the Fitment Centre team as needed
• Take on leadership or supervisory roles at higher technician levels

Qualifications

• Grade 12 (Matric)

Experience

• 1‑3 years' experience in automotive glass fitting, depending on technician level

Skills & Attributes

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong focus on customer satisfaction
• Technically proficient and quality‑driven
• Self‑motivated, reliable, and able to thrive under pressure
• Valid driver's license (must)
• Own motor vehicle and mobile phone
• Willingness to travel to any Fitment Centre in the region

PG Group, and its subsidiaries, are committed to the principles of employment equity and as such are equal opportunity employers. Qualified applicants who apply for any vacancies will be considered with due consideration based on fairness and equity. Factors such as race, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or disability are not considered exclusively and are not determinative of any appointments made by PG Group or its subsidiaries.