Overview

Languages

English

Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks
Determine type of glass, frames and material required
Read blueprints, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
Measure, mark and cut glass
Position and secure panes in frame
Assemble and install prefabricated glass, mirrors or glass products
Install door, window and other hardware
Repair glass doors and other glass structures
Assemble, erect and dismantle scaffolding, rigging and hoisting equipment
Transport cases of glass
Work at heights, on scaffolding or swing stages

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Working at heights training
First Aid Certificate
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

Type of glass/materials
Float glass
Mirrors
Sealed units

Frame fabrication and installation
Curtain wall (stock length material)




Spandrel panel installations
Aluminum framing members
Entranceways

Glass cutting equipment and techniques
Cutting wheels
Computerized cutters
Cut glass plate manually (straight cuts)
Cut glass plate free-hand (curved cuts)
Edge glass plates

Installation specialization
Skylights and slope glazed installations
Aluminum storefronts, barrel vaults, solariums, commercial window systems
Shower doors and tub enclosures
Display cases
Walls and other interior areas (i.e. partitions)

Equipment
Carbide and diamond bits

Additional information

Security and safety
Basic security clearance
Driver's validity licence check

Transportation/travel information
Valid driver's licence
Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Standing for extended periods
Bending, crouching, kneeling

Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots

Advantages

Other perks
Parking available

📌 Glazier Surrey (Canada)
🏢 BCG Glass&Shower Doors
📍 Canada