Eastern Michigan University Piano Technician
Ypsilanti, Michigan
Description:
Maintain in good performing order the total inventory of pianos and harpsichords for the Department of Music.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
- Analyze condition of pianos and harpsichords to determine needed maintenance.
- Tune pianos and harpsichords.
- Make appropriate repairs on instruments, as required.
- Voice (adjust to assure uniform tone quality) pianos and harpsichords.
- Regulate action, assuring efficient and uniform response, on piano and harpsichord keyboards.
- Rebuild pianos and harpsichords to maintain in a new condition, including sound boards, felts, strings, and hammers.
- Perform related Departmental duties, as required.
Qualifications/Requirements:
Experience as piano technician with either a piano services company or a school of music is preferred.
Registered Piano Technician (RPT) or related certification is preferred.
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