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Overview
Vehicle glaziers inspect damaged glass, order the right window for the vehicle model, prepare the body area, apply primer, install windscreens or other glass and check the finished fit.
In job descriptions, look for windscreen removal, glass cutting, primer, rubber strips, foam dams, vehicle cleaning, chip repair, wiper work, safety standards, protective gear and records of work progress.
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Search jobsWhat the work can involve
Vehicle glaziers work on damaged or replacement vehicle windows. They inspect the glass and body area, remove old panes, prepare pinchwelds, apply primer, fit glass and seals, then check cleaning, finish and safe installation.
Skills and specializations
Useful strengths include windshield removal and installation, damage assessment, primer use, rubber channeling, foam dams, small chip repair, wiper work, vehicle cleaning, protective gear and troubleshooting leaks or fit problems.
Salary context
Pay comparisons should consider repair versus full replacement work, vehicle range, mobile service, customer contact, inventory responsibility, safety-critical quality checks and whether the role includes ordering parts.
Career paths
Paths can move from assistant fitting and glass repair into mobile technician work, workshop lead roles, claims or service coordination, or broader vehicle body repair.
Good to know
Check whether the advert names windshields, side windows, mobile jobs, chip repair, adhesives or primer, model-specific parts, safety checks and record keeping. These details show the technical scope.
Editorial note
This guide is editorial career context. It is not official labour-market statistics or role-specific salary data.
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O*NET relationships
See occupations connected to this ESCO occupation in the official O*NET–ESCO mapping. The relationship type comes from the source and is not a ranking or recommendation.
O*NET relationships: 3
Automotive Body and Related Repairers
49-3021.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
Open in O*NETAutomotive Glass Installers and Repairers
49-3022.00
Exact relationship
The official mapping treats the O*NET and ESCO occupations as closely equivalent.
Open in O*NETGlaziers
47-2121.00
O*NET occupation is broader
The O*NET occupation covers a broader field of work than this ESCO occupation.
Open in O*NETSource and method
These relationships come from the official European Commission O*NET–ESCO crosswalk.
Relationship direction: O*NET occupation to ESCO occupation.
Several O*NET occupations can point to the same ESCO occupation, and one O*NET occupation can point to several ESCO occupations.
AltoTrail preserves the source relationship type. The order is technical and does not show which occupation is best, most relevant or recommended.
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NACE Rev. 2.1
Economic activities linked to this occupation.
29.32Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
Alternative labels
mobile windscreen fitter
mobile windscreen repair technician
smart repair technician
auto glazier
mobile vehicle glass technician
windscreen repairer
automotive glazier
mobile windscreen repairer
windscreen repair technician
autoglazier
vehicle glass technician
mobile automotive glazier
mobile windscreen technician
windscreen technician
mobile autoglazier
mobile auto glazier
windscreen replacement technician
windscreen fitter
mobile vehicle glazier
mobile windscreen replacement technician
Occupation group
Glaziers (7125)
Source facts
| ESCO URI | http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/211716b7-2857-40c8-a078-da983c78c70a |
|---|---|
| ESCO code | 7125.2 |
| ISCO group | 7125 |
| Concept type | Occupation |