Music Instrument Repair Specialist
About The Position
The Music Instrument Repair Specialist repairs musical instruments in a timely and proficient manner so they can be returned to customers in good playing order. Specialists may focus on one instrument type or work across multiple types. The role includes cleaning and repairing instruments, estimating repair costs, and completing work within the estimated cost and timeframe. Work may involve customer-owned or retail instruments, from student-level to professional. Repair work must be excellent in quality and performed at an hourly rate exceeding the shop’s hourly rate. Other duties may include assisting at repair clinics or school events.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Apprenticeship or diploma from an accredited repair school.
- Strings experience.
Nice To Haves
- At least 6 years of daily experience working on musical instruments is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Clean and repair at least one instrument type: brass, woodwind, orchestral, or percussion.
- Provide estimates for instrument repairs.
- Complete work within estimated costs and timelines.
- Repair customer-owned and retail instruments ranging from student-level to professional instruments.
- Perform high-quality repair work at an hourly rate in excess of the shop’s hourly rate.
- Assist at repair clinics or school events, as assigned.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
