
America's Auto Glass Expert Since 1947
Safelite AutoGlass has been the nation's trusted leader in auto glass repair and replacement for over 75 years, serving more than 6 million customers annually. With headquarters in Columbus, Ohio, and a nationwide network of 15,000+ associates, Safelite combines decades of expertise with cutting-edge automotive technology to deliver exceptional service and safety solutions.
Innovation Beyond Glass
While auto glass is our foundation, Safelite has evolved into a comprehensive automotive service provider specializing in windshield repair, replacement, and advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) recalibration. Our commitment to innovation drives continuous development of new solutions, positioning us at the forefront of automotive safety technology. We're not just fixing glass-we're helping people get back to driving safely.
People Powered, Customer Driven Culture
Our philosophy is simple: our people make our purpose possible. We empower associates with the support they need to make a difference, deliver memorable service, and do the right thing. We're looking for people with a can-do attitude, caring heart, and service mindset-those who want to bring unexpected happiness to customers' everyday lives.
Career Growth and Development
- Paid training programs with hands-on apprenticeships and classroom instruction
- Safelite SafeTech certification and clear career advancement pathways
- Promotion opportunities within your first year based on performance metrics
- Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company matching, medical plans, and paid time off
- Professional development and annual tuition reimbursement
- Flexible scheduling accommodating work-life balance
- Competitive compensation with performance-based increases
Work Environment
At Safelite, we believe this is the best place you'll ever work. Our supportive culture encourages you to build a fulfilling career while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. We value community involvement, recognize service excellence, and foster an environment where diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our team. Whether you're starting as a Technician Trainee or pursuing management roles, you'll find the resources, mentorship, and opportunities to succeed.
Mission
Our mission is to be the greatest, most trusted and admired service brand. Our purpose is to make a difference and bring unexpected happiness to people's everyday lives.
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Jobs for Safelite in United States

Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee
Description
Does this position interest you? You should apply - even if you don't match every single requirement! We're known as an auto glass company. That's the focus of what we do. But beyond the glass, we're so much more. We'll help you build a fulfilling career and encourage you to have a life. Let us be the best place you'll ever work.
A Brief Overview
A Technician Trainee will be trained and educated to become a proficient auto glass technician. Upon completing our training program, the trainee will receive the Safelite SafeTech certification and will possess fundamental skills necessary for performing unsupervised glass repair, replacement and recalibrations. The trainee is expected to embody the Safelite Spirit with a can-do attitude, caring heart and service mindset while striving to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs timely and with the highest quality standards.
What you will do• Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands-on and classroom training, including:• Observing and assisting in installing and repairing auto glass• Recalibrating automotive safety systems, including trouble-shooting and completing diagnostic testing• Providing additional services & products• Study and pass testing to become a Safelite-certified Technician showing proficiency in installations, embracing a positive attitude and following taught techniques.• Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company-issued tools and chemicals utilized throughout the workday.• Performs other duties as assigned• Complies with all policies and standards
What you'll get:• Competitive weekly pay starting at $25.50/hour, increasing to $30.25/hour after training and certification.• Earn $5/set of wiper blades when added for customer safety.• A benefits package valued at more than $10k*. Includes 401(k) plan with company matching, medical plans, paid time off, holidays & volunteer days.• Program to buy additional PTO or sell unused time up to 16 hours.• Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.• Paid training and all the tools and resources you'll need to be successful.• View all our health, wealth, and life offerings at www.safelitebenefits.com.
Education Qualifications
- High School Diploma GED/Equivalent Preferred
- Valid state-issued driver's license any other license(s) (as required by federal, state and local laws) to operate a company vehicle. Required
Experience Qualifications
- Must be 18 years of age or older Required
Skills and Abilities
- Ability to regularly lift and carry up to 35 pounds and occasionally lift and carry up to 50 pounds.• Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend and twist body• Ability to use a variety of hand tools and power tools safely and effectively• Ability to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with all federal, state and local laws and agreement to be monitored via in-cab vehicle safety camera / video surveillance technology• Maintains professionalism and passion for providing outstanding customer service and exceeding customer expectations• Ability to safely work outside (in a wide variety of weather conditions and extreme temperatures) for extended periods• Ability to work with chemicals (including but not limited to flammable chemicals), as applicable per the "Safelite Way of Fitting"• Ability to work scheduled days, with flexibility on start and end times to accommodate customer's needs• Proficiency in using computerized diagnostic tools to complete recalibrations and trouble-shoot issues• Problem-solving and ability to trouble-shoot issues, independently and collaboratively• Ability to read, write and interpret the English language and technical directions • Ability to communicate orally (via phone) and written (via computer or other electronic means)• Ability to maintain a professional appearance, adhering to Company dress code and PPE policies• Willingness and ability to maintain stable performance under professional or personal pressure and/or opposition (e.g., time pressure and productivity measures).
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Base Pay Range Min - Max (in $USD): $20.75 - $20.75
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Internal Associates: Already a member of the Safelite team? Apply through your Workday account by searching 'Find Open Jobs'.Diversity: Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers, and we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Learn more at Safelite.com/Careers.
Benefit amounts are estimates only. Actual values will depend on benefit elections during enrollment.
This position description is not all inclusive for every aspect of this role. Reasonable accommodation will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA and other laws and regulations in accordance with their requirements. Physical and mental demands are not and should not be construed to be job qualification standards, but are illustrated to help the employer, employee and/or applicant identify tasks where reasonable accommodations may need to be made when an otherwise qualified person is unable to perform the job's essential duties because of an ADA disability. Other qualifications may be required to ensure employment eligibility in accordance with local laws and regulations and with Safelite Group, Inc. policies and practices.
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