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MDPerm

MRI Technologist (ARRT-MR)

Fort Drum, NY · On-site

$124K - $135K/yr

  • Medical

  • PTO

At Fort Drum, you'll use advanced MRI technology to provide exceptional diagnostic imaging services to military members and their families. Enjoy predictable weekday hours, comprehensive benefits ...

MDPerm

MRI Technologist (ARRT-MR)

Fort Drum, NY · On-site

  • Medical

  • PTO

At Fort Drum, you'll use advanced MRI technology to provide exceptional diagnostic imaging services to military members and their families. Enjoy predictable weekday hours, comprehensive benefits ...

Merakey

Filling Tech Machine Operator

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure ... Keep accurate count of the amount of finished product made for each drum of material * Tear down ...

Merakey

Filling Tech Machine Operator - 2nd shift

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

$19/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... specializing in adhesive technologies used in electronics, industrial, and infrastructure ... Keep accurate count of the amount of finished product made for each drum of material * Tear down ...

Marmon

Compounder 2nd Shift

Newark, NJ · On-site

$23/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Graver Technologies LLC As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings--which is ... Moving drums, breaking and rolling drums from conveyors onto pallets. * Forklift operation to move ...

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How much do drum tech jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for drum tech in the United States is $25.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.90 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get hired as a drum tech?

To get hired as a drum tech, gain experience by assisting or working with musicians, learn about drum maintenance, tuning, and setup, and develop skills with tools and drum equipment. Building a network in the music industry and demonstrating reliability and technical knowledge can improve your chances of employment.

What does a drum tech do?

A typical day for a Drum Tech involves setting up and tuning drum kits, handling gear load-ins and load-outs, performing regular maintenance or repairs, and ensuring all drum hardware and electronics function flawlessly. On tour, Drum Techs often work closely with drummers, sound engineers, and stage crews to prepare for soundchecks and live performances, adapting quickly to changing environments. In studio settings, they help optimize drum sounds and manage equipment changes between takes or sessions. The role frequently requires long hours, physical work, and meticulous attention to detail to keep shows and recordings running smoothly. Strong teamwork and problem-solving abilities are key, as Drum Techs are essential in supporting both artists and production staff.

How much money do drum technicians make?

Drum technicians typically earn between $30,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the scope of their work. Experienced techs working with touring bands or in recording studios may earn higher wages, and some may receive additional compensation for travel and overtime.

What qualifications do you need to be a drum tech?

To become a drum tech, relevant experience with drum equipment and knowledge of tuning, maintenance, and setup are essential. Many employers prefer candidates with a background in music, technical skills, and familiarity with tools like drum keys and tuning devices; certifications are not typically required but can be beneficial.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a drum tech?

To thrive as a Drum Tech, you need in-depth knowledge of drum set assembly, tuning, maintenance, and troubleshooting, often gained through hands-on experience or technical training. Familiarity with audio hardware, drum mics, drum triggers, and often digital audio workstations (DAWs) is important, and expertise with brand-specific gear is a plus. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently under pressure are crucial soft skills. These skills ensure reliability and maintain high performance standards for touring artists or studio sessions, minimizing disruptions and supporting optimal sound quality.

What is a drum tech?

A Drum Tech, or Drum Technician, is responsible for the setup, maintenance, and tuning of a drummer's kit for live performances and studio sessions. They ensure the drums are in perfect condition, replace drumheads, adjust hardware, and troubleshoot technical issues. Drum Techs often work closely with drummers to achieve their preferred sound and setup. Their role is essential in making sure performances run smoothly without equipment failures.

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Infographic showing various Drum Tech job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 24% Part Time, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $53,558 per year, or $25.7 per hour.

Piano and/or Drum Teacher - Arts Academy (W2, Benefits Available, TigardStudio)

The Piano Place LLC

King City, OR • On-site

$25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Come work for One Music Schools and our branch of music studios in Oregon, Arts Academy!


One Music Schools is looking to expand our team for our studios in Oregon,Arts Academy! We are a team of passionate musicians who LOVE sharing our gifts with others! We offer benefits, flexible scheduling, and a fun work environment. Some of the amazing perks of teaching with Arts Academy:


  • Our admin team handles all business operations including scheduling new students into your schedule, marketing, billing, planning recitals and events, etc. - enabling you to focus solely on engaging your students.
  • A fully stocked incentive store for students.
  • Amazing performance opportunities for both students and teachers.
  • Ongoing training and career development (all of which is paid)
  • Company parties, raffles/prizes, and events with others in the music industry.
  • Lots of swag!


Job Duties:

  • Instructing students for 30 minute lessons
  • Assessing new student abilities
  • Creating lesson plans
  • Preparing students for recitals
  • Facilitating student participation in recitals
  • Assisting students in reaching their goals for learning
  • Communicating with parents/guardians on students progress


Qualifications include:

  • Interpersonal Skills - Must be able to connect with people of all ages and skill levels
  • Degree in Music Education or Music Performance is not required, but is always a plus
  • Must be able to demonstrate teaching ability and instrument skill level during an interview
  • Open to first-time teachers and experienced teachers alike
  • Must give a minimum of a 1-year commitment to teaching with us
  • The ability to teach on multiple instruments (piano, guitar, voice, ukulele, violin, cello, drums, etc.) is always welcome!
  • Please submit a Music Specific Resume


Compensation

$25.00 per hour


Benefits

One Music Schools is one of the only music education companies in Oregon to offer a benefits package! Our benefits package includes:


  • Health Insurance Plan with SelectHealth - Hours requirement for eligibility
  • Full Dental - Hours requirement for eligibility
  • Full Vision - Hours requirement for eligibility
  • 401(k)
  • Benefits are available to employees and immediate family members


About Us

One Music Schools brand, Arts Academy, is a music studio offering lessons on piano, guitar, voice, ukulele, violin, cello, drums, and more. With locations in Tigard, Happy Valley, and Wilsonville, we offer an environment that is as creative and versatile as the students we teach.


At our different locations for One Music Schools across the country, we realize that students can only thrive in an environment that they feel inspired and excited about. Our facilities are completely unique as each room is decorated to a theme honoring some of the world's most legendary music icons. Our studios are also equipped with brand new, top quality instruments and technologies.


In addition, we are passionate about giving our students ample opportunities where they can perform in a fun, safe and uplifting atmosphere. These performances include open mic nights, parades, community events, workshops, and two formal recitals a year.


At our music schools we place the utmost priority on helping each student find that same refuge in music that we have found ourselves. If you are a skilled musician who is passionate about teaching, we would love for you to join our team!

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