Electronic Repair Technician

Sweetwater Sound, Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Sweetwater Sound, a leader in the music technology field, is looking for a Pro Audio Repair Technician to join their Service Department in Fort Wayne, IN. This full-time on-site role involves repairing a variety of audio equipment while adhering to brand-specific guidelines, ensuring quality service and productivity.

Qualifications

• Direct experience with electronic audio devices.
• Ability to read schematics.
• Knowledge of analog audio equipment.

Responsibilities

• Repair both analog and digital professional audio equipment.
• Work alongside the Repair Coordinator team.
• Adhere to manufacturer warranty guidelines.

Skills

Repairing electronic audio devices

Reading schematic diagrams

Understanding of signal flow principles

Knowledge of electronic circuits

Operating diagnostic/test equipment

Software/OS experience (Windows/Mac)

Ability to lift heavy items

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 of both analog and digital professional audio equipment such as keyboards, power amplifiers, instrument amplifiers, analog mixing consoles, digital mixing consoles, 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 the functions of all music technology gear that we repair. They will work alongside the Repair Coordinator team for job repairs and service management for the repair of Sweetwater inventory while observing productivity to maximize output, efficiency with labor expended in order to minimize repair costs, and adhere to different brand-specific manufacturer warranty guidelines to regulate billing to either the manufacturer or customer.

Candidate must possess 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 schematic 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 benches 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 requires working on-site at our campus in Fort Wayne, IN.

Sweetwater’s culture is built on the creation and celebration of music, unifying people from all walks of life. Our diverse workforce strengthens our company and creates a better workplace. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to join us and discover why a career at Sweetwater can be a full-time dream.