Music Instrument Repair Technician

Music & Arts • Horsham, PA

9h

About The Position

The Music Instrument Repair Technician repairs musical string instruments in a timely and proficient manner so they can be returned in good playing order. Technicians may specialize in one type of instrument or work on multiple types. The role focuses on efficiently repairing rental-return instruments in accordance with established quality guidelines and maintaining accurate production records. Additional duties may be assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• An apprenticeship or diploma from an accredited repair school.
• Ability to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Ability to use standard repair-shop tooling and equipment.
• At least 2 years of relevant work experience working on musical instruments daily.
• Skilled understanding of and ability to repair one or more of the following instrument groups: brass, woodwind, percussion, and orchestral instruments, in a timely and efficient manner.
• Goal-oriented approach and ability to produce quality repairs efficiently.
• Ability to take advice and supervision from the shop manager.
• Problem-solving and technical skills for diagnosing and repairing instruments.
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently.
• Ability to work with others in a close environment.

Nice To Haves

• At least 4 years of relevant work experience working on musical instruments daily.
• Advanced understanding of and ability to repair one or more of the following instrument groups: brass, woodwind, percussion, and orchestral instruments, in a timely and efficient manner.

Responsibilities

• Repair rental-return instruments efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Ensure each instrument is repaired according to established quality guidelines.
• Maintain accurate records for production reporting.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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