06 Aug
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Chelsea Aicademy
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Melbourne
06 Aug
Chelsea Aicademy
Melbourne
Melbourne, Australia | Posted on 04/08/2026
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Glazier to join our dynamic construction team. As a Glazier, you will play a critical role in the installation, repair, and maintenance of glass components across commercial and residential projects. Your expertise will ensure structural integrity, aesthetic quality, and compliance with safety and building standards. This role requires precision, technical proficiency, and a solid commitment to craftsmanship. You will work closely with architects, builders, and project managers to deliver high-quality glazing solutions that meet project specifications and deadlines. This is an excellent opportunity for a professional with proven experience in the construction industry to contribute to iconic developments while advancing your career in a reputable firm.
Responsibilities:
- Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine glass installation requirements
- Measure, cut, and shape glass to accurate dimensions using specialized tools and equipment
- Install glass panels in windows, doors, facades, and structural glazing systems using adhesives, sealants, and framing components
- Ensure proper alignment, leveling, and sealing of glass elements to meet safety, weatherproofing, and energy efficiency standards
- Perform routine maintenance, repairs, and replacements of existing glazing systems
- Adhere to strict health, safety, and environmental regulations on-site
- Collaborate with project supervisors and tradespeople to coordinate installation timelines and resolve technical challenges
- Maintain accurate records of materials used, work completed, and equipment maintenance
- Conduct pre-installation site inspections and prepare surfaces for glass installation
Requirements
- Minimum 4-5 years of hands-on experience in glazing within the construction industry
- Formal trade qualification or apprenticeship in glazing, glass fitting, or a related field
- Proven ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, schematics, and technical specifications
- Proficiency in using power tools, glass cutters, suction lifts, sealant guns, and safety equipment
- Strong understanding of building codes, safety standards (including AS/NZS 2208 and AS/NZS 1288), and workplace health and safety (WHS) practices
- Physical fitness and ability to work at heights, in confined spaces, and in varying weather conditions.
- Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commitment to quality craftsmanship
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to job sites
- Experience with structural glazing, curtain wall systems, and insulated glass units (IGUs) is highly desirable
Additional Notes:
- This role may require occasional overtime and weekend work depending on project demands.
- On-site safety training and compliance with site-specific protocols are mandatory
- Preference will be given to candidates with experience in high‑rise or commercial construction projects.
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