Apprentice Windscreen Technician

CLEAR VIEW WINDSCREENS LTD

REDDITCH (B97 6PX)

Closes in 23 days (Monday 2 November 2026 at 11:59pm)

Posted on 9 October 2026

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Summary

Are you a motivated and detail-oriented person, looking to join a dynamic team, you will be responsible for inspecting, removing, and installing windscreens, glass components on a variety of vehicles.This position offers an exciting opportunity to work within in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the satisfaction of our clients. 

Wage

£16,640 to £26,436.80, depending on your age

National Minimum Wage

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Once qualified AAT qualification - Wage Increase

Training course
Automotive glazing technician (level 3)
Hours
Monday - Friday 9am - 5.30pm.

40 hours a week

Start date

Monday 9 November 2026

Duration

1 year 6 months

Positions available

1

Work

Most of your apprenticeship is spent working. You’ll learn on the job by getting hands-on experience.

What you'll do at work

  • Carefully inspect vehicle windscreens and glass components to assess damage or replacement needs
  • Remove damaged or broken windscreens using appropriate hand tools and power tools with precision
  • Prepare surfaces thoroughly to ensure proper adhesion of new windscreens
  • Install new windscreens securely, aligning them accurately for optimal fit and safety
  • Repair windscreens
  • Fitting of doorglasses and other vehicle glasses
  • Take out and fitting of plant glass
  • Perform heavy lifting when handling large or heavy glass panels, following safety protocols
  • Conduct quality checks post-installation to verify the integrity and fit of the windscreen
  • Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring all tools are properly stored after use

 






Where you'll work

THE BYRE
BIRCHFIELD ROAD
REDDITCH
B97 6PX

Training

Apprenticeships include time away from working for specialist training. You’ll study to gain professional knowledge and skills.

Training provider

SPECTRUM TRAINING SERVICES LTD

Training course

Automotive glazing technician (level 3)

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What you'll learn

Course contents
  • Assess the requirements of the replacement task from the job specification or technician’s diagnosis, and existing glazing.
  • Prepare the vehicle and working area: check for airbags, remove or mitigate hazards, for example slip and trip hazards, ensure the vehicle is isolated and safe to work on and any lifting equipment is secured and safe to use.
  • Prepare tools, equipment and materials for replacement activities, including replacement glass.
  • Remove and store existing glass and other components including the safe disposal of waste materials such as glass, chemicals, sharps and general waste.
  • Prepare the aperture to receive replacement glazing products: primer, cleaner, bonding products.
  • Replace automotive fixed glass.
  • Repair vehicle glazing.
  • Complete a final quality inspection.
  • Complete vehicle handover activities including the use of the vehicle during the curing period and the visibility of replacement components.
  • Interpret data and diagnose faults in the vehicle Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and windscreens using diagnostic equipment connected through the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) port to access vehicle Controller Area Network (CANBUS).
  • Remove and replace components on vehicles to access glazing, such as on vehicles with different power and transmission systems. For example, hybrid, electric and combustion engines.
  • Identify and order automotive glazing products and materials.
  • Set up, calibrate and test Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
  • Prioritise own work to meet the needs of the business and the customer.
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Use information and digital technology. Comply with GDPR and cyber security regulations and policies.
  • Restore the work area on completion of the activity.
  • Identify and document hazards and risks in the workplace.
  • Follow equity, diversity and inclusion policies.
  • Apply environmental and sustainability procedures in compliance with regulations and standards for example, segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Record or enter information - paper based or electronic. For example, energy usage, job sheets, risk assessments, equipment service records, test results, handover documents and manufacturers' documentation, asset management records, work sheets, checklists, waste environmental records and any legal reporting requirements.
  • Apply health and safety procedures and safe systems of work in compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Apply team working principles.
  • Replace automotive opening glass.
  • Assess the requirements of the replacement task from the job specification or technician’s diagnosis, and existing glazing.
  • Prepare the vehicle and working area: check for airbags, remove or mitigate hazards, for example slip and trip hazards, ensure the vehicle is isolated and safe to work on and any lifting equipment is secured and safe to use.
  • Prepare tools, equipment and materials for replacement activities, including replacement glass.
  • Remove and store existing glass and other components including the safe disposal of waste materials such as glass, chemicals, sharps and general waste.
  • Prepare the aperture to receive replacement glazing products: primer, cleaner, bonding products.
  • Replace automotive fixed glass.
  • Repair vehicle glazing.
  • Complete a final quality inspection.
  • Complete vehicle handover activities including the use of the vehicle during the curing period and the visibility of replacement components.
  • Interpret data and diagnose faults in the vehicle Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) and windscreens using diagnostic equipment connected through the On-Board Diagnostics (OBD) port to access vehicle Controller Area Network (CANBUS).
  • Remove and replace components on vehicles to access glazing, such as on vehicles with different power and transmission systems. For example, hybrid, electric and combustion engines.
  • Identify and order automotive glazing products and materials.
  • Set up, calibrate and test Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS).
  • Prioritise own work to meet the needs of the business and the customer.
  • Communicate with others verbally, for example colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Use information and digital technology. Comply with GDPR and cyber security regulations and policies.
  • Restore the work area on completion of the activity.
  • Identify and document hazards and risks in the workplace.
  • Follow equity, diversity and inclusion policies.
  • Apply environmental and sustainability procedures in compliance with regulations and standards for example, segregate resources for reuse, recycling and disposal.
  • Record or enter information - paper based or electronic. For example, energy usage, job sheets, risk assessments, equipment service records, test results, handover documents and manufacturers' documentation, asset management records, work sheets, checklists, waste environmental records and any legal reporting requirements.
  • Apply health and safety procedures and safe systems of work in compliance with regulations and standards.
  • Apply team working principles.
  • Replace automotive opening glass.

Training schedule

This training schedule has not been finalised. Check with this employer if you’ll need to travel to a college or training location for this apprenticeship.

Requirements

Share if you have other relevant qualifications and industry experience. The apprenticeship can be adjusted to reflect what you already know.

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer care skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Logical
  • Team working
  • Initiative
  • Patience
  • Physical fitness

Other requirements

  • Working with sharp knives and cutting out tools
  • Good work ethic
  • Problem solving skills

 

About this employer

  • Family Business, trading for 38 years
  • 5 Employees
  • Complete mobile service, covering 40 mile radius of Redditch
  • Customers include, main dealers, body shops, fleet companies, private customers & logistic companies

http://www.clearviewwindscreens.org/ (opens in new tab)

Company benefits

  • Pension 
  • Healthcare Plan

 

After this apprenticeship

Your earnings can increase over time with an apprenticeship. Find out about potential future pay (opens in new tab).

  • Automotive Glazing Technician level 3
  • AAT Qualification

 

Ask a question

The contact for this apprenticeship is:

CLEAR VIEW WINDSCREENS LTD

Tina White

clearview35@gmail.com

07715 526444

The reference code for this apprenticeship is VAC2000058251.

Apply now

Closes in 23 days (Monday 2 November 2026 at 11:59pm)