Electronic Repair Technician

Sweetwater; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater is seeking a Pro Audio Repair Technician for our Service Department in Fort Wayne, IN. You will repair analog and digital pro audio gear, read schematics, and ensure accurate warranty billing while improving repair yield.

Ideal candidates have hands-on experience with keyboards, amplifiers, mixers, and digital recorders, and can work with the Repair Coordinator team to maximize efficiency and output.

Qualifications

• Experience with component-level repair of analog and digital pro audio gear.
• Ability to read schematics and diagnose faults in audio equipment.
• Familiarity with Windows/Mac operating systems and diagnostic tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform component-level repair on keyboards, amps, mixers, and recorders.
• Follow warranty guidelines for manufacturer or customer billing.
• Collaborate with Repair Coordinator for job repairs and service management.

Skills

Repair electronics components

Schematics reading

Signal flow understanding

Electronic circuits knowledge

Diagnostic equipment operation

Windows and Mac familiarity

Heavy lifting

Music technology background

Job description

Job Requirements Sweetwater is seeking a qualified candidate for a Pro Audio Repair Technician position within our Service Department. The ideal candidate will have experience with component level repair for both analog and digital professional audio equipment such as keyboards, power amplifiers, instrument amplifiers, analog mixing consoles, digital mixing consoles and digital recorders, and other music technology hardware sold by Sweetwater. Technicians must also be very familiar with and/or are expected to become proficient in function of all music technology gear that we repair. They will work alongside the Repair Coordinator team for job repairs and service management for repair of Sweetwater inventory while observing productivity to maximize output, efficiency with labor expended in order to minimize repair cost, and different brand specific manufacturer warranty guidelines in order to regulate billing to either manufacturer or customer.

Job Requirements Sweetwater is seeking a qualified candidate for a Pro Audio Repair Technician position within our Service Department. The ideal candidate will have experience with component level repair for both analog and digital professional audio equipment such as keyboards, power amplifiers, instrument amplifiers, analog mixing consoles, digital mixing consoles and digital recorders, and other music technology hardware sold by Sweetwater. Technicians must also be very familiar with and/or are expected to become proficient in function of all music technology gear that we repair. They will work alongside the Repair Coordinator team for job repairs and service management for repair of Sweetwater inventory while observing productivity to maximize output, efficiency with labor expended in order to minimize repair cost, and different brand specific manufacturer warranty guidelines in order to regulate billing to either manufacturer or customer. Candidate Must Posses The Following Skills

• Direct relevant experience repairing electronic audio devices such as speakers, PA systems, Keyboards, mixing consoles, amplifiers and other electronic music technology items
• Ability to read schematics diagrams
• Understanding of basic signal flow principles of analog audio equipment
• Knowledge of electronic circuits
• Ability to operate diagnostic and test equipment
• Experience with software and operating systems, preferred for both Windows and Mac
• Ability to lift heavy items onto work bench such as keyboards and mixing consoles
• Music technology background is required and will be assessed during the interview process.

This is a full-time position and would require working on-site at our beautiful campus in Fort Wayne, IN.

Sweetwater’s culture is one that is built on the creation and celebration of music, which unifies people from all walks of life. Our individual differences make Sweetwater stronger as a company and a better place to work. Having a truly diverse workforce allows us the opportunity to collectively respect, learn and grow from each unique perspective and experience. We have welcomed thousands of employees and families who have joined the Sweetwater team from all over the nation and the world, and we welcome you, too, to find out why we consider a career at Sweetwater the full-time dream.