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 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.
The work may be carried out 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 and sealants
- interested in motor vehicles
- good at mechanical activities.
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