Automotive Glass Technician Jobs in California
Automotive Glass Technician jobs in California are concentrated in the automotive services, fleet management, and insurance repair sectors, with the state representing one of the most active markets in the country for this trade at every level from entry-level installer to senior technician. Los Angeles, San Diego, and the San Francisco Bay Area account for the largest share of openings, where established employers like Safelite AutoGlass, Binswanger Glass, and dealers within the AutoNation network maintain consistent hiring. ADAS calibration, windshield replacement, and mobile glass service are the most in-demand specialties across California right now. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Glass - SacramentoJOB SUMMARY
Caliber Auto Glass has an immediate job opening for a Mobile Auto Glass Technician to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Replacement of automotive glass by following quality standards and ability to perform repairs on damaged glass, complete a pre and post inspection with customer, may utilize various tools and scanning equipment, complete documentation of repair orders on mobile device, ability to remove and install trim panels & interior parts without damaging , effectively prioritize and manage your time to complete assigned daily tasks.
OUR MOBILE AUTO GLASS TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:
- Up to $35.00 per hour.
WHATS IN IT FOR ME?
- Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision.
- Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly and eligible for overtime.
- State of the Art Products – 3M Repair Products
- Paid Vacation & Holidays – Can begin accruing day 1.
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR and ASE
- A career for life: You’ll gain hands-on experience within a production shop.
REQUIREMENTS
- Be at least 21+ years of age.
- Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including background and MVR checks
- Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification.
ABILITES/SKILLS/KNOWNLEDGE
- Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
- Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
- Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
Service Center
Glass - SacramentoJOB SUMMARY
Caliber Auto Glass has an immediate job opening for a Mobile Auto Glass Technician to perform all-purpose duties, which may include, but not limited to: Replacement of automotive glass by following quality standards and ability to perform repairs on damaged glass, complete a pre and post inspection with customer, may utilize various tools and scanning equipment, complete documentation of repair orders on mobile device, ability to remove and install trim panels & interior parts without damaging , effectively prioritize and manage your time to complete assigned daily tasks.
OUR MOBILE AUTO GLASS TECHNICIANS FOR THIS POSITION CAN MAKE UP TO:
- Up to $35.00 per hour.
WHATS IN IT FOR ME?
- Benefits from day one: Immediately eligible for medical, dental and vision.
- Industry Comparable Pay – Paid weekly and eligible for overtime.
- State of the Art Products – 3M Repair Products
- Paid Vacation & Holidays – Can begin accruing day 1.
- Career growth opportunities – we promote from within!
- Paid Skilled Trainings and Certifications – I-CAR and ASE
- A career for life: You’ll gain hands-on experience within a production shop.
REQUIREMENTS
- Be at least 21+ years of age.
- Have a valid driver’s license and be eligible for coverage under Caliber’s insurance policy
- Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including background and MVR checks
- Nice to have, but not required: Previous collision experience and/or Collision Vo-Tech certification.
ABILITES/SKILLS/KNOWNLEDGE
- Ability to do consistent physical activity – reach below and above shoulder level, kneeling, bending, and squatting, and lifting objects over 50 lbs.
- Be able to understand instructions – written and verbal
- Can prioritize competing tasks and adapt easily to a fast-paced environment
Caliber is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Caliber uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.
Must be eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions.
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What California Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in automotive glass technician jobs across California.
- One or more years of hands-on automotive glass installation or replacement experience in California
- Demonstrated proficiency with ADAS calibration systems and recalibration procedures after windshield replacement
- Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record for mobile service routes
- Ability to use urethane adhesives, molding tools, and industry-standard glass removal equipment safely
- Knowledge of auto insurance claim processes and direct repair program documentation requirements
- Strong customer-facing communication skills for explaining repair options and managing service expectations
Automotive Glass Technician Jobs in California: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a automotive glass technician in California?
California does not require a state-issued license specifically for automotive glass technicians, so entry typically starts with completing a vocational or community college program in auto body repair or a manufacturer-backed training course through organizations like the National Glass Association. Most California employers hire candidates who hold or are working toward NGA certification, which demonstrates proficiency in installation and ADAS calibration. Completing an apprenticeship or on-the-job training program with a regional or national glass chain operating in California is the most direct path to full-time employment.
Which companies hire automotive glass technicians in California?
Employers hiring automotive glass technicians in California right now include Caliber, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. California's high vehicle density and active insurance repair market mean large national glass chains alongside regional dealership groups maintain steady year-round hiring across the state.
Which California cities have the most automotive glass technician jobs?
Covina, Duarte, and Madera have the most automotive glass technician openings in California. Los Angeles drives the largest share given its enormous registered vehicle population and dense concentration of dealerships and fleet operators, while San Diego and the Bay Area follow because of strong insurance repair demand and the presence of regional glass service chains that have established multi-location operations throughout those metros.
How can I get hired as a automotive glass technician in California with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path for candidates without experience is applying to a technician-in-training or apprentice installer role at one of the large glass service chains operating multiple California locations, where structured on-the-job training is built into the hiring model. Entry-level positions such as auto detailer, windshield repair technician aide, or body shop prep technician at California dealerships or independent shops offer lateral moves that build relevant skills. Earning a basic National Glass Association certification before applying gives candidates a meaningful edge even without paid experience on a resume.
Where can I find and apply to automotive glass technician jobs in California?
You can find and apply to automotive glass technician jobs in California on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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