Technician, Music Repair Shop

Music & Arts • Norcross, GA

10h

About The Position

The Music Repair Shop Technician repairs musical instruments in a timely and proficient manner so they are returned in good playing order. Technicians may specialize in one type of instrument or work on multiple types; brass and woodwind specialties are preferred. The role primarily involves processing rental-return instruments according to established quality guidelines and maintaining accurate production records. Additional duties may be assigned.

Music & Arts, part of the Guitar Center enterprise, is a nationwide music retailer based in Frederick, Maryland. The company has more than 200 retail stores, over 120 educational representatives, and more than 300 affiliate locations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Apprenticeship or a 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 and functional knowledge of one or more of brass, woodwind, percussion, and orchestral instruments, and the ability to repair them efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Goal-oriented, with the ability to produce quality repairs efficiently.
• Ability to accept advice and supervision from the shop manager.
• Problem-solving and technical skills for diagnosing and repairing instruments.
• Ability to self-motivate and work independently, as well as work with others in a close environment.

Nice To Haves

• Brass or woodwind repair specialty.
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience working on musical instruments daily.
• Advanced understanding and functional knowledge of one or more of brass, woodwind, percussion, and orchestral instruments, and the ability to repair them efficiently and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Gig leave for musician employees to take time off to perform and return to their jobs afterward.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Mental health support.
• Paid sick, holiday, and vacation time.
• Employee discount program.
• Tuition reimbursement options.

What This Job Offers

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