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Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee

Job in Oakland, Alameda County, California, 94616, USA
Listing for: Safelite
Apprenticeship/Internship position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Automotive Technician
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25.5 USD Hourly USD 25.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Auto Glass Installation Technician Trainee at Safelite

Job Overview

We're a leading auto glass company focused on delivering high‑quality repair, replacement, and recalibration services. As a Technician Trainee, you will undergo comprehensive hands‑on and classroom training, earning our Safelite Safe Tech certification and becoming fully proficient in unsupervised glass work. This role blends technical skill development with a strong service mindset, aiming to bring unexpected happiness to customers by completing jobs on time and to the highest quality standards.

What

You Will Do
  • Be paid to learn and apprentice the Safelite way, through hands‑on and classroom training.
  • Observe and assist in installing and repairing auto glass.
  • Recalibrate automotive safety systems, troubleshoot, and complete diagnostic testing.
  • Provide additional services and products to customers.
  • Study for and pass testing to become a Safelite‑certified Technician, demonstrating proficiency, positive attitude, and adherence to taught techniques.
  • Safely operate company and customer vehicles, company‑issued tools, and chemicals used on the job.
  • Perform other duties as assigned to support team operations.
  • Comply with all company policies and standards.
What You’ll Get
  • Competitive weekly pay starting at $25.50/hr, rising to $30.25/hr after training and certification.
  • Earn $5 for each set of wiper blades added for customer safety.
  • A benefits package valued at more than $10k, including a 401(k) plan with company match, medical plans, paid time off, holidays, and volunteer days.
  • Option to buy additional PTO or sell unused time up to 16 hours.
  • Up to $5,250 annually in tuition reimbursement.
  • Paid training and all tools and resources necessary for success.
  • Access to full health, wealth, and life offerings at .
Education Qualifications
  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent (preferred).
  • Valid state‑issued driver’s license (required); other licenses may be required by federal, state, and local laws.
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 up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods, work in tight spaces, bend, and twist body.
  • Proficient use of hand tools and power tools.
  • Experience operating a motor vehicle in compliance with all applicable laws and camera monitoring.
  • Professionalism and passion for exceptional customer service.
  • Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions and temperatures.
  • Experience handling chemicals, including flammable substances.
  • Flexible scheduling with varying start and end times.
  • Proficiency with computerized diagnostic tools for recalibration and troubleshooting.
  • Strong problem‑solving skills, both independently and collaboratively.
  • Reading, writing, and interpreting English language and technical directions.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Adherence to professional appearance, dress code, and PPE policies.
  • Resilience under professional or personal pressure.
Additional Information

This job description does not list all duties performed by this position. Employees may be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations will be made for individuals covered by ADA, ADEA, FMLA, and other regulations. Physical and mental demands are illustrative, not qualification standards.

Diversity & Inclusion

Safelite welcomes everyone. We value our diverse workforce and suppliers and are an equal‑opportunity employer. Learn more at .

Seniority Level
  • Internship
Employment Type
  • Full‑time
Job Function
  • Management and Manufacturing
Industries
  • Vehicle Repair and Maintenance
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