Percussion Instrument Repairers and Tuners jobs in Hopkinsville, KY

Overview:
Music Central is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Band Instrument Repair Technician to join our team. As a crucial member of our organization, you will be responsible for repairing, maintaining, and adjusting a wide variety of band instruments to ensure optimal performance. The ideal candidate will have a passion for music, exceptional technical skills, and a commitment to delivering high-quality service to musicians of all levels.

Responsibilities:

• Instrument Repair: Perform repairs, overhauls, and adjustments on various band instruments including brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments.
• Diagnosis: Inspect instruments to identify issues and determine the most effective repair solutions.
• Maintenance: Clean, oil, and lubricate instruments to ensure proper functionality and longevity.
• Quality Assurance: Conduct thorough testing and quality checks to ensure that repaired instruments meet performance standards and customer expectations.
• Inventory Management: Maintain an organized inventory of parts, tools, and supplies necessary for instrument repair and maintenance.
• Customer Service: Interact with customers to understand their needs, provide expert advice, and deliver exceptional service throughout the repair process.
• Documentation: Keep detailed records of all repairs, including work performed, parts used, and customer information.

Requirements:

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in repairing a wide range of band instruments, including brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments. Experience with soldering, and woodworking is highly desirable.
• Knowledge: Deep understanding of the mechanics and construction of various instruments, along with the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot complex issues.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to precision craftsmanship in all repair work.
• Communication: Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both colleagues and customers.
• Time Management: Strong organizational skills and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively to meet deadlines and manage workload efficiently.
• Customer Focus: A customer-centric approach with a dedication to providing outstanding service and building positive relationships with musicians and clients.
• Education: A degree or certification in instrument repair or a related field is preferred, although equivalent experience may be considered.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Commission on repairs.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Employee discounts on instruments and accessories.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance assistance.
• 3% company matched retirement program.

Join Our Team:
If you are passionate about music and possess the technical expertise to repair and maintain band instruments at the highest level, we encourage you to apply for the Band Instrument Repair Technician position. Join us in serving musicians and contributing to the vibrant world of music performance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 3% Match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tools provided
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Travel requirement:

• No travel

Ability to Relocate:

• Hopkinsville, KY 42240: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person