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Glass America

Glass Tech (Grand Rapids)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

Glass America

Auto Glass Technician

Ann Arbor, MI

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

Glass America

Auto Glass Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Glass Tech (Grand Rapids)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Glass Tech (Grand Rapids)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Glass Tech (Grand Rapids)

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Glass Tech (Grand Rapids)

Grand Rapids, MI

$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Glass Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Glass Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Glass Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Glass Technician

Livonia, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Glass Technician

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

The Boyd Group

Auto Glass Technician

Detroit, MI · On-site

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in ... May perform auto glass repairs as needed. * Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure ...

City of Flint

Sr. Building Maintainer

Flint, MI

$17.50 - $22.35/hr

Replaces broken window glass; repairs or replaces window cords. Plans work; estimates materials and supplies required; inspects work site; reads blueprints to determine nature of work indicated ...

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Window Glass Repair information

What is window glass repair?

Window glass repair is the process of fixing damaged or broken glass in windows without necessarily replacing the entire window unit. This can involve repairing cracks, chips, or small breaks with specialized tools and resins, or replacing a single glass pane while preserving the existing frame. Professional window glass repair helps restore the window’s appearance, improves energy efficiency, and ensures safety. It is often a more cost-effective solution compared to full window replacement, depending on the extent of the damage.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a window glass repair technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Window Glass Repair Technician, you need strong manual dexterity, knowledge of glazing techniques, and experience with hand and power tools, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with glass cutting tools, sealants, safety gear, and sometimes OSHA or industry safety certifications is typically required. Attention to detail, customer service orientation, and problem-solving skills help technicians deliver quality work and address client needs. These skills and qualifications ensure repairs are completed safely, efficiently, and to customer satisfaction.

What are some of the common safety challenges faced by window glass repair technicians, and how are they typically addressed on the job?

Window glass repair technicians often encounter safety challenges such as handling sharp glass shards, working at heights, and exposure to hazardous materials like lead paint or old sealants. To address these, technicians are trained to use personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, safety glasses, and harnesses. They also follow strict safety protocols and may receive ongoing safety training to stay updated on industry standards. Most reputable companies emphasize a strong safety culture and provide the necessary tools and support to minimize risks on the job.

What is the difference between Window Glass Repair vs Window Glazier?

AspectWindow Glass RepairWindow Glazier
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but experience preferredMay require specialized training or certification in glass installation
Work EnvironmentResidential and commercial settings, focusing on repairing or replacing broken glassInstallation, replacement, and repair of windows and glass in various structures
Employer & Industry UsageGlass repair companies, contractors, property managersConstruction companies, glazing specialists, renovation projects

Window Glass Repair primarily involves fixing or replacing broken or damaged glass in existing windows, often on a smaller scale. Window Glaziers perform a broader range of tasks, including installing new windows and handling larger projects. While both roles require knowledge of glass handling and safety, glaziers typically have more specialized training and work on larger, more complex projects.

How to become a window glass repair technician?

To become a window glass repair technician, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent, along with training in glass handling, cutting, and installation. Many technicians learn through apprenticeships or on-the-job training, and some may pursue certifications in safety or specific repair techniques to enhance their skills.

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Window Glass Repair jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Window Glass Repair job openings:

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Infographic showing various Window Glass Repair job openings in Michigan as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 69% Full Time, and 31% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Glass Tech (Grand Rapids)

Grand Rapids, MI • On-site

Glass America
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$15.50 - $20.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Company: Glass America

Grand Rapids, Michigan Great Teams Don’t Happen by Accident

Built with Intent. Driven by YOU.

At the Glass America, our teams work to provide the elite infrastructure and supportive environment you need to Be the Best and outperform at every touchpoint in collision and glass services. As we continue to grow and lead the industry, we ensure you have the resources and the team behind you to move your career forward.


Ready to grow with a team that’s built for your success? Apply today.


Our Commitment:

The Boyd Group welcomes unique talents from all backgrounds and characteristics. We act with integrity and appreciate the diverse perspectives that make our "Greater Team" exceptional. Qualified individuals, including those with disabilities and Protected Veterans, are encouraged to apply.


Job Description:

Auto Glass Technicians for Glass America replace broken or pitted windshields and window glass in motor vehicles.

PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

*Including but not limited to: 

  • Installs auto glass and other auto glass products in-shop or on a mobile basis.
  • Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure efficient, timely, and quality installation service for Glass America customers.
  • Ensures required paperwork is completed and turned in to the appropriate person or location.
  • Maintains a safe and acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy.
  • May perform auto glass repairs as needed.
  • Utilizes the proper tools and techniques to ensure efficient, timely, and quality installation service for Glass America customers.
  • Ensures required paperwork is completed and turned in to the appropriate person or location.
  • Load glass in the truck as needed.
  • Immediately follow up with the Glass Manager on any problems that arise in the installation of the glass.
  • Maintain high levels of quality control.
  • Provide excellence in customer service.
  • Maintains a safe and acceptable driving record in accordance with company policy.
  • Ensure that all needed equipment is operating properly.
  • Immediately report any accident/incident to the Glass Manager.
  • Comply with all Company policies and procedures as outlined in the employee handbook.
  • Maintain a good rapport with all supervisors and co-workers.

EDUCATION/QUALIFICATION/EXPERIENCE: 

  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • 4-6 years of related work experience is required.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  Position requires no supervision of staff.

SKILLS/ABILITIES: 

  • Must possess a valid driver’s license.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must be able stand for long periods of time in the installation of glass.
  • Must be able to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.
  • Must be able to use hands efficiently in handling glass.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
  • Mechanical aptitude and the skill to operate hand and power tools and equipment
  • Must be able to complete background check/MVR and drug screening process. 

Glass America is an Equal Opportunity employer.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. Glass America reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.

What Glass America offers you:

Full Time (30 or more hours per week) employees enjoy

  • 80 hours of paid time off annually.

  • 80 hours paid parental leave.

  • 6 paid holidays annually.

  • Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental & Vision Insurance.

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match.

  • Employer Paid Short-Term Disability & Life Insurance.

  • Additional Voluntary Life Insurance.

  • Free prescription or non prescription safety glasses each year.

  • Voluntary Daily Pay option available 

AI Disclosure Statement:
At The Boyd Group and all affiliated companies, we do not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated tools to screen, assess, or select applicants for employment. All hiring decisions are made by real people who review each application individually.

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