Musical Instrument Repair Technician — Gig-Leave Eligible

Woodwind & Brasswind; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 24,796 - 27,552; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with company match

Paid time off

Employee discount program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Guitar Center in Illinois seeks a Technician to repair rental instruments in a timely, proficient manner, returning them to good playing order.

You may specialize or work on multiple instrument types, requiring a high school diploma and an apprenticeship or repair school diploma, plus 2 years of daily instrument repair experience. Compensation is $18–$20 per hour plus location-based commission, with robust benefits.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Apprenticeship or a diploma for an accredited repair school is required.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and comprehend English.
• Must be able to use standard repair shop tooling and equipment
• 2 years of relevant work experience, working on musical instruments daily.
• Skilled understanding of brass, woodwind, percussion and orchestral instruments, and ability to repair them efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Works on rental returned instruments in an efficient & timely manner.
• Ensuring each instrument is repaired according to established quality guidelines
• Maintain accurate records for production reporting
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

English communication

Instrument repair knowledge

Brass/woodwind repair

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Apprenticeship or repair school diploma

Tools

Repair shop tooling

Job description

Guitar Center in Illinois seeks a Technician to repair rental instruments in a timely, proficient manner, returning them to good playing order.

You may specialize or work on multiple instrument types, requiring a high school diploma and an apprenticeship or repair school diploma, plus 2 years of daily instrument repair experience. Compensation is $18–$20 per hour plus location-based commission, with robust benefits.