Glazier

About the role

A significant part of the role will involve retrofit double glazing projects, working with existing windows to upgrade them to double glazing. You may also be involved in the wider range of glazing services, including residential and commercial glazing, glass processing and specialist glass installations.

Key responsibilities

• Accurately measure existing aluminium and timber window frames for retrofit double glazing
• Remove existing single glazing safely and efficiently
• Prepare existing frames to accommodate new double-glazed units
• Install retrofit double-glazed units into existing window and door frames
• Install and assemble window sashes and components
• Carry out site glazing and work safely in customers' homes
• Install glass into a wide range of applications including windows, doors, skylights, partitions and other structures
• Handle and install double-glazed, toughened, laminated and other specialist glass products
• Use glass handling tools and equipment safely and efficiently
• Work closely with customers, other trades and team members to ensure projects are completed efficiently and to a high standard

About you

• Minimum 3 years' experience in glazing, glass installation, aluminium joinery or related work
• Experience with retrofit double glazing or existing window frames is highly desirable
• Experience working with aluminium/non-ferrous metals is advantageous
• Good understanding of glass products and installation techniques
• Accurate measuring skills and strong attention to detail
• Confident using hand tools and glazing equipment
• Able to work safely at heights when required
• Professional and confident when working in customers' homes
• Reliable, practical and able to work both independently and as part of a team
• Full, valid driver's licence

About us

Winstone Glass provides a full range of residential and commercial glazing services. We have a strong pipeline of work and are a growing, established company.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Full-time, regular working hours
• A varied role across retrofit double glazing and all areas of general glazing
• The opportunity to develop specialist skills in the growing retrofit double glazing market
• Ongoing training and skill development
• A supportive team environment working alongside experienced glaziers
• A strong and consistent pipeline of work