What do they do?
Replace or repair broken windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.
Also known as:
Automotive Glass Installer (Auto Glass Installer), Automotive Glass Technician (Auto Glass Technician), Automotive Glazier (Auto Glazier), Automotive Technician, Glass Installer, Glass Installer Technician, Glass Technician, Windshield Installer, Windshield Repair Technician
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- High school diploma equivalent (50%)
- Some college, no degree (26%)
- Less than high school diploma (15%)
- Associate's degree (6%)
- Bachelor's degree (3%)
- Master's degree (<1%)
- Doctorate or Professional Degree (<1%)
People in this career often know a lot about:
- Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
- Mechanical - Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
- English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
People in this career often do these activities:
- Paint surfaces or equipment.
- Replace vehicle glass.
- Determine types of equipment, tools, or materials needed for jobs.
- Inspect structural components of vehicles to identify problems.
- Clean workpieces or finished products.
- Reassemble equipment after repair.
- Remove parts or components from vehicles.
- Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components.
- Prepare materials for processing.
- Adjust vehicle components according to specifications.
- Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
- Install machine or equipment replacement parts.
- Cut materials according to specifications or needs.
This page includes data from:
Career data: O*NET 28.3 Database
by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (“USDOL/ETA”). Used under the CC BY 4.0 license. O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA
Occupation statistics: USDOL U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment Statistics
Videos: CareerOneStop, USDOL/ETA and the Minnesota Department of Employment & Economic Development
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