Brass & Woodwind Repair Technician — Independent Contractor

Ensemble Performing Arts; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 39.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ensemble Performing Arts seeks an experienced Brass & Woodwind Repair Technician to support instrument repair needs at Flatts and Sharpe Music Company, our Norwood Park location in Chicago, IL. This contract position requires evaluating, repairing, and setting up brass and wind instruments with precision and efficiency, with independent work and clear communication with staff and customers.

This role is a contract (1099) position; ideal candidates have their own workspace or access to a

Formación

• 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 issues.
• Perform repairs including pad replacement, dent removal, soldering, key fitting, cork and felt work.
• Complete professional set ups for optimal playability.
• Communicate repair needs, timelines and cost estimates to customers and staff.
• Manage multiple repair projects and meet deadlines.
• Maintain accurate repair records and reports.
• Ensure quality control and consistency across completed work.

Conocimientos

Instrument repair skills

Customer service

Workflow management

Educación

Instrument repair school degree

Descripción del empleo

Ensemble Performing Arts seeks an experienced Brass & Woodwind Repair Technician to support instrument repair needs at Flatts and Sharpe Music Company, our Norwood Park location in Chicago, IL. This contract position requires evaluating, repairing, and setting up brass and wind instruments with precision and efficiency, with independent work and clear communication with staff and customers.

This role is a contract (1099) position; ideal candidates have their own workspace or access to a