Automotive Glass Technician Jobs

Automotive Glass Technician jobs are open across auto dealerships, independent repair shops, fleet service companies, and insurance-affiliated networks, at every level from entry-level installer to senior technician and shop lead, with specializations in windshield replacement, ADAS recalibration, and mobile glass service. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.

Find Jobs

Overview

Open roles23
Top stateFlorida
Top employerCaliber Collision
Top cityTampa, FL
Work type100% On-site
Top credentialHigh school diploma or GED

Showing 5 of 23+ Automotive Glass Technician jobs

Caliber Collision
Automotive Mobile Glass Technician
We won't show you this job again
Caliber Collision
Added 2d ago
Automotive Mobile Glass Technician
Caliber Collision
Salinas, California
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Caliber Collision
Automotive Mobile Glass Technician Apprentice
We won't show you this job again
Caliber Collision
Added 2d ago
Automotive Mobile Glass Technician Apprentice
Caliber Collision
Inland Empire, California
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Caliber Collision
Automotive Mobile Glass Technician
We won't show you this job again
Caliber Collision
Added 4d ago
Automotive Mobile Glass Technician
Caliber Collision
Sacramento, California
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
Skilled Trades
10,000+

Have you applied for this role?

Defender Auto Glass
Automotive Glass Install Technician
We won't show you this job again
Defender Auto Glass
Added 1w ago
Automotive Glass Install Technician
Defender Auto Glass
Mentor, Ohio
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
High school diploma or GED
2-10

Have you applied for this role?

Defender Auto Glass
Automotive Glass Install Technician
We won't show you this job again
Defender Auto Glass
Added 1w ago
Automotive Glass Install Technician
Defender Auto Glass
Elyria, Ohio
Business Operations
Customer Service
Customer Success
High school diploma or GED
2-10

Have you applied for this role?

See All 23 Automotive Glass Technician Jobs

Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Jobs

Automotive Glass Technician Job Market

Who's Hiring

  • Caliber Collision
    Caliber Collision15
  • Classic Collision
    Classic Collision3
  • Defender Auto Glass
    Defender Auto Glass2
  • Service Pros Auto Glass
    Service Pros Auto Glass2
  • M
    Maaco Rockwall1

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in automotive glass technician jobs.

  • Experience with windshield removal, installation, and urethane adhesive application on domestic and import vehicles
  • Knowledge of safe drive-away time guidelines and proper adhesive cure procedures
  • Ability to perform or support ADAS and camera recalibration after windshield replacement
  • Valid driver's license with a clean driving record required for mobile or lot-driving duties
  • National Glass Association (NGA) certification preferred or required by many employers
  • Physical ability to lift heavy glass panels and work in tight spaces for extended periods

Tips for Your Automotive Glass Technician Job Search

Highlight ADAS recalibration on your resume

Many shops now require technicians to recalibrate advanced driver assistance systems after windshield replacement. If you've completed training or handled recalibration on any make or model, call it out by name in your skills section rather than burying it under general duties.

Target fleet and mobile service openings

Fleet accounts and mobile glass units often post separately from retail shop roles. Search for both job titles and look for postings that mention commercial vehicles, route-based work, or on-site service, since those roles tend to have less competition than dealership-facing positions.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists automotive glass technician openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Get your NGA certification before applying

National Glass Association certification signals to employers that your technique meets industry standards, not just shop-specific habits. Completing it before you apply, rather than after an offer, puts you ahead of candidates who list it as in-progress or planned.

Prepare a hands-on skills summary for interviews

Interviewers for automotive glass roles often ask you to walk through a full replacement sequence or describe how you handle a tricky pinch-weld. Prepare a concise verbal walkthrough of your process, including adhesive cure times and leak testing, so you can answer without hesitation.

Ask about equipment and vehicle mix during interviews

The tools and vehicles you'll work on vary widely between shops. Asking about the ratio of domestic to import vehicles, whether the shop handles commercial glass, and what urethane brands they use shows technical awareness and helps you evaluate whether the role is a real fit.

Automotive Glass Technician Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most automotive glass technicians?

The most active employers for automotive glass technicians right now are Caliber Collision, Classic Collision, and Defender Auto Glass, and the most openings are in Florida, Iowa, and California, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Demand is strongest at national glass service networks and large dealership groups with dedicated service departments.

How many automotive glass technician jobs are remote?

About 0% of automotive glass technician openings are fully remote or hybrid as of August 2026, since most of the work requires hands-on installation at a shop or customer location. The roles most likely to include any remote component are estimating, customer scheduling, and technical support positions within larger glass service operations.

How do you become an automotive glass technician?

Most automotive glass technicians start by completing a vocational program in auto body repair or glass technology, or by entering an entry-level shop assistant role where they learn removal and installation on the job. Pursuing National Glass Association certification strengthens your credentials. Building experience across multiple vehicle types and earning hands-on exposure to ADAS recalibration equipment prepares you for senior and mobile technician roles.

Can you get hired as an automotive glass technician with little experience?

Yes, many shops hire entry-level technicians and train them on installation technique, adhesive products, and shop safety from day one. Showing up with a working knowledge of basic hand tools, a clean driving record, and a willingness to follow precise cure-time procedures makes you a credible candidate even without prior glass experience. Smaller independent shops and mobile operators are often the most open to training new hires.

What does the automotive glass technician interview process look like?

Most employers start with a brief phone screen covering your background and availability, followed by an in-person or shop-floor interview where you may be asked to walk through a windshield replacement sequence verbally or demonstrate familiarity with tools. Some shops conduct a short hands-on assessment before extending an offer. References from previous auto service employers carry significant weight at this stage.

Where can I find and apply to automotive glass technician jobs?

You can find and apply to automotive glass technician jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from shops, dealerships, fleet operators, and mobile service companies across the United States. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to each one that fits.

See All 23 Automotive Glass Technician Jobs

Find roles that match your experience and apply in just a few clicks.

Find Jobs