Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
- Transportation, Distribution and Logistics
Tasks
What tasks do Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers perform?
Prime all scratches on pinchwelds with primer and allow to dry.
Remove all dirt, foreign matter, and loose glass from damaged areas, apply primer along windshield or window edges, and allow primer to dry.
Allow all glass parts installed with urethane ample time to cure, taking temperature and humidity into account.
Apply a bead of urethane around the perimeter of each pinchweld and dress the remaining urethane on the pinchwelds so that it is of uniform level and thickness.
Knowledge
What do Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers need to know?
Customer and Personal Service
Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
Mechanical
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance.
English Language
Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
Skills
What skills do Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers need?
Installation
Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
Speaking
Talking to others to convey information effectively.
Equipment Selection
Determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job.
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