Music Instrument Repair Specialist

Music & Arts • Savannah, GA

9h

About The Position

An instrument repair technician repairs musical instruments in a timely and proficient manner so they can be returned to customers in good playing order. The technician may specialize in one type of instrument or work on multiple types. The role involves repairing customer-owned and retail instruments ranging from student-level to professional instruments, preparing repair estimates, and completing work within the estimated cost and timeframe. Work must be of excellent quality and generate an hourly rate in excess of the shop’s hourly rate. Other duties may include assisting at repair clinics or school events.

Music & Arts is a nationwide music retailer headquartered in Frederick, Maryland, and part of the Guitar Center enterprise. It operates more than 200 retail stores, more than 120 educational representatives, and more than 300 affiliate locations.

Applicants are asked to submit a resume and cover letter with salary expectations. Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who have difficulty accessing its website.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Apprenticeship or a diploma from an accredited repair school.

Nice To Haves

• At least 6 years of experience working on musical instruments daily is preferred.
• Strings experience.

Responsibilities

• Clean and repair at least one type of instrument: brass, woodwind, orchestral, or percussion.
• Provide estimates for instrument repairs.
• Complete work within estimated costs and timeframes.
• Repair customer-owned and retail instruments from student-level to professional instruments.
• Perform high-quality work at an hourly rate in excess of the shop’s hourly rate.
• Perform other assigned duties, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED