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Brass and Wind Instrument Repairer Job Description

Job Brief

As a Brass and Wind Instrument Repairer, you will be responsible for diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing a variety of brass and wind musical instruments to ensure optimal performance and sound quality. This role requires a deep understanding of instrument mechanics and acoustics, along with hands-on experience in repair techniques. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical skills, attention to detail, and a passion for music, contributing to the artistry of musicians by enhancing their instruments.

Responsibilities

  • Diagnose issues and perform repairs on brass and wind instruments, including trumpets, trombones, clarinets, and flutes.
  • Conduct regular maintenance to ensure instruments are in optimal playing condition.
  • Adjust and align components for improved performance and sound quality.
  • Replace damaged parts and perform soldering, dent removal, and cleaning procedures.
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs and inventory of parts and tools.
  • Communicate effectively with musicians to understand their specific instrument needs.
  • Stay updated on advancements in repair techniques and instrument technology.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Brass and Wind Instrument Repairer or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of musical instrument mechanics and repair techniques.
  • Proficiency in soldering, metalworking, and woodwind instrument repairs.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Certification in musical instrument repair or related field is preferred.
  • Strong communication skills to liaise with clients and musicians.

Similar Job Titles

  • Instrument Technician
  • Wind Instrument Repair Specialist
  • Brass Instrument Technician
  • Musical Instrument Repair Technician
  • Woodwind Repair Technician
  • Music Instrument Restorer
  • Instrument Maintenance Specialist
  • Instrument Repair Craftsman