What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automotive Glass Technician Trainee position at Defender Auto Glass?
Auto Glass Technician Trainee
Who We Are
Defender Auto Glass was founded in 2014 and has since grown to be a leading auto glass provider in the Greater Cleveland and Akron areas. With three in-shop repair locations and several mobile repair vehicles, the company is locally owner and headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. At Defender Auto Glass, we take pride in performing quality auto glass repairs and replacements. Our superior customer service and attention to detail is what sets Defender apart from all other auto glass repair shops in Northeast Ohio.
What We Value
Philanthropy: We passionately believe that it is our communities and the people that make up our communities that shape our business and make us a successful company. Our desire is to embrace philanthropy and maintain a culture of giving to better our community just like it betters us.
Family: Families care about one another. They show admiration and respect whilst also supporting in times of need. They relate to each other and use this to solve problems and achieve common goals. At Defender, we work to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where employees have opportunities to build camaraderie and elevate teamwork.
About The Position
The Auto Glass Repair Technician Trainee is responsible for assisting more experienced technicians carry out repairs and replacements of windshields. The experienced technician will work with you, the trainee, to help teach the process of a quality glass repair. This position comes with most tools, uniforms, and a company vehicle. You will return the company vehicle back to our Mentor, Ohio HQ at the end of each shift.
This is a full-time opportunity that works during the 8:00 am - 4:30 pm time frame, Monday through Friday and occasional Saturdays. We offer competitive hourly compensation, as well as medical, vision, dental, PTO, paid holidays, paid life insurance, paid volunteer program, and 401(k) with company match plan. The Auto Glass Technician Trainee will report to the General Manager.
Essential Job Functions
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Defender Auto Glass is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Updated May 21st, 2024
Who We Are
Defender Auto Glass was founded in 2014 and has since grown to be a leading auto glass provider in the Greater Cleveland and Akron areas. With three in-shop repair locations and several mobile repair vehicles, the company is locally owner and headquartered in Mentor, Ohio. At Defender Auto Glass, we take pride in performing quality auto glass repairs and replacements. Our superior customer service and attention to detail is what sets Defender apart from all other auto glass repair shops in Northeast Ohio.
What We Value
Philanthropy: We passionately believe that it is our communities and the people that make up our communities that shape our business and make us a successful company. Our desire is to embrace philanthropy and maintain a culture of giving to better our community just like it betters us.
Family: Families care about one another. They show admiration and respect whilst also supporting in times of need. They relate to each other and use this to solve problems and achieve common goals. At Defender, we work to maintain a welcoming atmosphere where employees have opportunities to build camaraderie and elevate teamwork.
About The Position
The Auto Glass Repair Technician Trainee is responsible for assisting more experienced technicians carry out repairs and replacements of windshields. The experienced technician will work with you, the trainee, to help teach the process of a quality glass repair. This position comes with most tools, uniforms, and a company vehicle. You will return the company vehicle back to our Mentor, Ohio HQ at the end of each shift.
This is a full-time opportunity that works during the 8:00 am - 4:30 pm time frame, Monday through Friday and occasional Saturdays. We offer competitive hourly compensation, as well as medical, vision, dental, PTO, paid holidays, paid life insurance, paid volunteer program, and 401(k) with company match plan. The Auto Glass Technician Trainee will report to the General Manager.
Essential Job Functions
- Assisting with installs or repairs auto glass in shop or on a mobile basis.
- Provided top-notch customer service to all customers.
- Maintain a safe and satisfactory driving record according to company policy.
- Other duties as assigned by supervisor.
- Must be 18 years of age or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Mechanical ability and aptitude
- Prior vehicle disassembly experience strongly preferred
- Ability to lift or carry large and heavy objects (up to 50 pounds)
- Prior technical schooling or training related to the automotive field is preferred, but not required
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record and ability to pass a background and credit check
- Good communication skills to interact with customers, employees, and vendors
- Open to constructive criticism
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Self-motivated and strong work ethic
- Ability to work independently without supervision
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Defender Auto Glass is an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Updated May 21st, 2024