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Glazing Technician

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A glazing technician repairs or replaces windscreens, as well as rear and side windows on a range of vehicles. Technicians are usually mobile, but may be based in a garage or specialist centre. They are also known as windscreen technicians.

The Work

You could be:

Pay

The figures below are only a guide. Actual pay rates may vary, depending on:

For those entering as a Modern Apprentice, the starting salary may be based on the National Minimum Wage (NMW). The apprentice rate, for those aged under 19 or aged 19 or over and in the first year of their apprenticeship, is £5.28 an hour (1 April 2023).

The starting salary for a trainee glazing technician working with large company is around £18,000 a year. An experienced glazing technician can expect to earn around £25,500 a year. Some companies offer shift allowances and overtime, as well as bonus schemes.

Conditions

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Getting In

Workforce Education Levels (UK)

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Job Outlook Scotland

Employment

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Job Outlook Scotland and UK

  Scotland
2022
979
4.5 %
FALL
2027
937
  United Kingdom
2022
12253
0 %
SAME
2027
12253

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What Does it Take?

You need to have:

Training

Getting On

More Information

For more information please see organisations listed below:

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Career Area

Garage Services

Career Sectors

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair

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