Brass & Woodwind Repair Technician — 1099, Own Workshop

Ensemble Schools; Chicago (IL); Híbrido; USD 39 000 - 44 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Ensemble Performing Arts is seeking a Brass & Woodwind Repair Technician to support our instrument repair needs at Flatts and Sharpe Music Company in Norwood Park, Chicago, IL. This contract (1099) role requires evaluating, repairing, and setting up brass and wind instruments with precision and independence.

The ideal candidate has an instrument repair school credential or equivalent experience, strong technical skills, and a customer-focused approach.

Qualificações

• Degree from an accredited instrument repair school or equivalent experience.
• Fundamental skills for evaluation, repair, and professional setup of brass and wind instruments.
• Strong customer-service mindset and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage workflow and prioritize multiple projects.

Responsabilidades

• Evaluate brass and woodwind instruments to diagnose mechanical and structural issues.
• Perform repairs including pad replacement, dent removal, soldering, key fitting, alignment, cork and felt work, cleaning, and full overhauls.
• Complete professional set ups to ensure instruments play at optimal performance levels.
• Communicate clearly with customers and staff regarding repair needs, timelines, and cost estimates.
• Manage multiple repair projects efficiently while meeting deadlines.
• Maintain accurate repair records, work orders, and reporting documentation.
• Ensure quality control and consistency across all completed work.

Conhecimentos

Brass repair

Woodwind repair

Instrument setup

Customer service

Workflow management

Formação académica

Instrument repair school diploma

Equivalent experience

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Ensemble Performing Arts is seeking a Brass & Woodwind Repair Technician to support our instrument repair needs at Flatts and Sharpe Music Company in Norwood Park, Chicago, IL. This contract (1099) role requires evaluating, repairing, and setting up brass and wind instruments with precision and independence.

The ideal candidate has an instrument repair school credential or equivalent experience, strong technical skills, and a customer-focused approach.