About this Glazier role at Safelite
Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next opportunity.
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Qualified Glaziers – Move from New Zealand to Australia with O’Brien®
Secure your job before you relocate. Multiple locations: Kewdale (WA), Tullamarine & Dandenong (VIC), Darra (QLD).
Thinking about making the move from New Zealand to Australia, but need employment locked in first?
O’Brien® is welcoming qualified NZ Glaziers — whether you’re based in Auckland, Christchurch, Wellington, Dunedin or anywhere across NZ — to join our high‑performing teams across Western Australia, Victoria and Queensland.
With strong demand across our branches, we’re offering stable, long‑term opportunities with a nationally recognised brand known for care, craftsmanship and community.
Why join O’Brien® in Australia
- Secure your role before relocating
- Multiple locations to choose from: Kewdale WA, Tullamarine VIC, Dandenong VIC, Darra QLD
- Ongoing technical training, AS1288 updates and development pathways
- Work with a trusted, iconic brand backed by national support
- Competitive salary packages with overtime earning potential
About the Roles
Hands‑on glazing positions working across residential and commercial projects, including installations, replacements and specialised glazing systems.
Depending on the location, you’ll work on a mix of:
- Measuring, cutting, installing and replacing glass to specification
- On‑site glazing for residential and commercial joinery
- Installing and replacing shower screens and security screens
- Working with aluminium frames and glazing systems
- Ensuring all work complies with Australian Standards and safety requirements
- Delivering professional, customer‑focused service on every job
Each branch offers a supportive team environment, structured onboarding, and access to the tools, equipment and training you need to succeed.
What You’ll Bring
- NZ Certificate in Glazing Level 4 (or equivalent)
- Experience as a Commercial or All‑Rounder Glazier (preferred)
- Strong understanding of safe work practices
- Current and valid driver’s licence
- Reliable, punctual and professional attitude
- High attention to detail and pride in quality workmanship
- Excellent communication skills with a customer‑first mindset
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Adaptability and confidence in a fast‑paced environment
Highly Regarded
- Knowledge of AS1288 and local glazing regulations
- Experience with screen systems and aluminium glazing
What’s on Offer
- Base salary of $80k, with potential to earn up to $100k through overtime and allowances
- Company vehicle, phone, tablet, uniform and fuel card
- Ongoing technical training and AS1288 updates
- Clear development pathways and career progression
- Stability with a well‑established, industry‑leading brand
- Employee discounts across O’Brien® services and partner brands
Ready to Start Your Australian Glazing Career?
At O’Brien®, you’re not just joining a glazing team — you’re joining a company
built on care, craftsmanship and community.
Apply now and take the next step toward your move from New Zealand to Australia.
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If you meet the above criteria and you’re seeking a rewarding career with a nationally recognised household brand, then we would love to hear from you. Apply Now!
At O'Brien®, we put our customer at the heart of everything that we do, serving more than 360,000 Customers each year, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. O'Brien is also part of Belron®, worldwide leader in vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, operating in 40 countries across 6 continents
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