Reed or Wind Instrument Repairer

London Full-time £20,000 - £35,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,917 / Month)

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Reed or Wind Instrument Repairer to join our dedicated team. Your role will involve diagnosing and fixing issues with various reed and wind musical instruments. This position requires a deep understanding of musical instruments and precision in repair work.

Responsibilities

  • Identify and diagnose problems with instruments, including keywork, valves, pads, and springs.
  • Perform soldering, brazing, and other necessary techniques for repairs.
  • Communicate clearly with clients about repair options and estimates.
  • Stay updated with industry trends and advancements in instrument repair.
  • Work closely with other repair technicians to enhance processes.

Requirements

Education
  • Relevant certifications or training courses in instrument repair
Experience
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience in reed or wind instrument repair
Technical Skills
  • Knowledge of Instrument Mechanics
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Soldering Skills
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with Vintage Instrument Restoration: Expertise in restoring and maintaining vintage reed instruments.
  • Customer Service Experience: Ability to work directly with musicians and provide excellent service.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience and expertise.
  • Opportunities for career growth in a reputable company.
  • Access to a variety of musical instruments for repair.
  • Flexible working hours and supportive work environment.
  • Employee discounts on musical instruments and accessories.

Company Culture

  • Collaborative Environment: We encourage a team-oriented approach where everyone's input is valued and welcomed.
  • Passion for Music: Our team is made up of individuals who are passionate about music and instrument repair.
  • Growth and Development: We provide training and resources for employees to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Status: Closed