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Grease Monkey

Automotive Hood Technician

Golden, CO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte * Remove and ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Hood Technician

Durango, CO · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte * Remove and ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Hood Technician

Rifle, CO · On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte * Remove and ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Hood Technician

Lakewood, CO · On-site

$10/hr

Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte * Remove and ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Hood Technician

Denver, CO · On-site

$19/hr

Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte * Remove and ...

Grease Monkey

Automotive Hood Technician

Lafayette, CO · On-site

$15 - $17/hr

Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte * Remove and ...

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As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for windshield in Colorado is $10.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $9.62 and $10.62 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a windshield technician?

Windshield technicians are skilled professionals who specialize in the installation, repair, and replacement of vehicle windshields and other auto glass. They assess damage such as cracks or chips to determine if a repair or full replacement is necessary. Windshield technicians use specialized tools and adhesives to ensure a secure fit and maintain the structural integrity of the vehicle. They also help ensure that the work meets safety standards and may advise customers on proper care to prevent future damage.

What are some common challenges faced by automotive windshield technicians, and how can they overcome them?

Automotive windshield technicians often encounter challenges such as working in varying weather conditions, dealing with complex installations on newer vehicle models, and ensuring precise alignment to meet safety standards. To overcome these, technicians stay up-to-date with manufacturer guidelines, use specialized tools, and develop strong attention to detail. Collaboration with team members and ongoing training also help in addressing unique issues that arise during repairs or replacements.

What is the difference between Windshield vs Auto Glass Installer?

AspectWindshieldAuto Glass Installer
CertificationsAuto Glass Safety Council (AGSC), ASE certificationsSame certifications as Windshield
Work EnvironmentRepair and replacement of windshields in auto shops or mobile settingsInstallation of various auto glass parts, including windshields, side, and rear windows
Job ScopePrimarily focuses on windshieldsHandles all auto glass components, including windshields
Industry UsageCommonly used term for windshield-specific workBroader term covering all auto glass installation

Both roles require similar certifications and work in automotive repair settings. While Windshield specialists focus mainly on windshields, Auto Glass Installers handle a wider range of auto glass components. The terms are often used interchangeably, but Auto Glass Installer is a broader designation encompassing windshields and other auto glass parts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automotive windshield technician?

To excel as an automotive windshield technician, you need proficiency in glass installation, repair techniques, and a high school diploma or equivalent, often supported by on-the-job training or industry certifications. Familiarity with tools like glass-cutting equipment, adhesives, and safety systems is important for precise and safe work. Attention to detail, manual dexterity, and strong customer service skills help technicians stand out. These abilities ensure quality installations, customer satisfaction, and adherence to safety standards in automotive glass services.
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Infographic showing various Windshield job openings in Colorado as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, and 24% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $21,781 per year, or $10.5 per hour.

Automotive Hood Technician

Grease Monkey

Golden, CO • On-site

$17 - $22/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 5.1 out of 10

Based on 70 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

Company Overview
Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the Grease Monkey® brand currently operates more than 300 centers internationally with operations in Mexico, China, Colombia and Saudi Arabia. Grease Monkey® is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers and is looking to expand in 2021 by opening 30+ new locations. Grease Monkey® International, LLC is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers serving more than 2 million customers each year.
Our Grease Monkey® Certified Pit Crews offer customers a service experience that is unrivaled in the automotive industry. Our highly trained technicians are certified using our proprietary Grease Monkey® Technician Training & Certification Program. Grease Monkey® certified pit crews offer drivers an exceptional experience, delivered with speed and precision.
Position Overview
During the Full Service Oil Change, the hood technician is responsible for performing all of the services in the engine compartment. The hood technician is also responsible for directing the activities in the bay area, ensuring that the service has been thoroughly completed and recorded on the Work Order.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Work safely, wear safety gear, keep work area clean and organized.
  • Use Echo System / Echo services and vehicle information
  • Direct the vehicle into the bay
  • Place fender covers on the vehicle
  • Perform light check and check/fill automatic transmission fluid(when applicable), condition and level of oil, power steering fluid, windshield washer fluid, coolant, battery electrolyte
  • Remove and check emissions components: Replace top-side oil filter, when applicable. air filter, cabin air filter, breather, and radiator cap. Deliver emissions components to center manager for customer presentation. when applicable Install emissions components
  • Perform visual inspection of belts, hoses, and other hood compartment components, document unusual conditions
  • Perform additional services, as needed, perform final safety and quality check
  • Record information on Work Order

Other Duties and Responsibilities
In addition to the duties listed above, every crew member is responsible for general center maintenance and cleaning duties such as mopping, washing center windows, lawn mowing, clearing litter, snow and ice from the site, and cleaning restrooms. Crew members must attend crew meetings and run errands as required, as well as other duties assigned by a supervisor.
Job Qualifications
  • Customer service skills Basic literacy (ready, writing, math skills) Verbal communication skills
  • Ability and license to operate motor vehicles
  • Ability to properly use mechanical hand tools
  • Attention to detail
  • Previous experience or training - Minimum 3 months actual experience or supervised training as a hood technician required

Working Conditions
Materials Used: Automotive oils, fluids and lubricants, windshield washer fluid, battery electrolyte. Environment: Frequent exposure to outside weather elements, noise, and vehicle exhaust fumes throughout the entire shift.
Physical Activities: Position requires good corrected vision, hearing, frequent standing, walking, climbing, stooping, crouching, handling, reaching, and lifting.
Benefits/Perks
  • Discounted Services for Employees
  • Flexible Hours
  • Opportunities for Advancement

Compensation: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the Grease Monkey® brand currently operates more than 300 centers internationally with operations in Mexico, China, Colombia and Saudi Arabia. Grease Monkey® is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers and is looking to expand in 2021 by opening 30+ new locations. Grease Monkey® International, LLC is the nation's largest independent franchisor of automotive oil change centers serving more than 2 million customers each year.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Grease Monkey Corporate.

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