Windscreen Fitter

Windscreen fitters repair and replace windscreens and side and rear glass in motor vehicles.

Windscreen fitters may perform the following tasks:

• repair laminated windscreens
• remove moulds and trims from around damaged glass
• remove damaged windscreens and side and rear glass, and replace these according to the vehicle manufacturer's specifications
• install glass that has either been pre-cut and shaped or cut with a template using flat laminated glass
• repair or replace damaged glass frames, moulds, window winding mechanisms and door handles.

Windscreen fitters may work in a workshop or in a mobile service unit. Some companies specialise in sunroof conversions and car window insulation (tinting).

Personal Requirements:

• enjoy practical and manual work
• good customer relations skills
• no allergies to chemicals, kerosene or sealants
• interested in motor vehicles
• good at mechanical activities.

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