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Evening Band Instrument Repair Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Stagehand- PT- St. Andrew's Hall

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Band Set changes * Ensure that members of the Band(s) have required items needed to perform the ... Maintenance and Repair of Sound, Light and Stage Equipment * May assist the Stage Manager with show ...

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Dental Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$18 - $24/hr

... setting up instrument trays, preparing materials and assisting with dental examinations and ... service calls if repairs/maintenance is needed. * Schedules patients, verifies insurance ...

Evening Band Instrument Repair information

What is an evening band instrument repair technician?

An Evening Band Instrument Repair technician is a professional who specializes in fixing and maintaining musical instruments, such as brass, woodwind, and percussion, during evening hours. They are skilled in diagnosing issues, replacing parts, cleaning, and tuning instruments to ensure optimal performance for musicians, often accommodating those who need repairs outside of typical business hours. This role is essential for music students, school bands, and professional musicians who may require flexible repair services to fit their schedules.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an evening band instrument repair technician?

To thrive as an Evening Band Instrument Repair Technician, you need strong mechanical aptitude, fine motor skills, and a background in instrument repair—often supported by formal training or apprenticeship. Familiarity with specialized repair tools, ultrasonic cleaning equipment, and possibly certification from organizations like NAPBIRT is typically required. Attention to detail, patience, and good communication with clients are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities are crucial for delivering high-quality repairs, ensuring customer satisfaction, and maintaining the longevity of musical instruments.

What are typical challenges faced by an evening band instrument repair technician, and how can they be managed effectively?

Evening Band Instrument Repair technicians often face the challenge of working independently during off-peak hours, which may limit immediate access to colleagues or supervisors for troubleshooting complex repairs. Additionally, balancing a diverse workload—ranging from routine maintenance to emergency repairs for upcoming performances—requires strong time management skills. Staying organized, maintaining clear communication with clients (such as band directors or musicians), and keeping detailed records of repairs can help manage these demands. Many technicians find that the quieter evening environment allows for greater focus and productivity.

What is the difference between Evening Band Instrument Repair vs Band Instrument Repair Technician?

AspectEvening Band Instrument RepairBand Instrument Repair Technician
CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in instrument repairRequires similar certifications or technical training in instrument repair
Work EnvironmentOften performed in repair shops, music stores, or during evening hoursPerformed in repair shops, music stores, or repair facilities during regular hours
Industry UsageServes musicians, schools, and bands needing evening servicesServes musicians, schools, and music stores with repair needs
Search & Comparison IntentPeople looking for evening repair services or techniciansPeople seeking general instrument repair services or technicians

Both roles involve repairing band instruments and often require similar skills and certifications. The key difference is that Evening Band Instrument Repair emphasizes repair services available during evening hours, catering to musicians and clients needing flexible scheduling. In contrast, Band Instrument Repair Technicians typically work during standard hours without specific emphasis on evening services.

What are the most commonly searched types of Band Instrument Repair jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Band Instrument Repair jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Evening Band Instrument Repair jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Evening Band Instrument Repair job openings:

Stagehand- PT- St. Andrew's Hall

Livenation

Detroit, MI • On-site

$17.25 - $23/hr

Part-time

Posted 18 days ago


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Job description

Job Summary:

WHO ARE WE?

Live Nation Entertainment is the world's leading live entertainment company, comprised of global market leaders: Ticketmaster, Live Nation Concerts, and Live Nation Media & Sponsorship. Ticketmaster is the global leader in event ticketing with over 500 million tickets sold annually and more than 12,000 clients worldwide. Live Nation Concerts is the largest provider of live entertainment in the world promoting more than 40,000 shows and 100+ festivals annually for nearly 4,000 artists in over 40 countries. These businesses allow Live Nation Media & Sponsorship to create strategic music marketing programs that connect over 1,000 brands with the 98 million fans that attend Live Nation Entertainment events each year. For additional information, visitwww.livenationentertainment.com.

Live Nation's Concerts Division is where tours are born, artists come to life, and fans get to experience the rush of live music. From our dozens of owned/operated Amphitheaters to our Global Touring team, from Ticketing and Venue Operations to Marketing and Sales... we foster a fun and upbeat work culture with no shortage of opportunities. With perks ranging from free concert tickets to dog-friendly offices, to progressive benefits like student loan reimbursement and adoption/fertility support... it's no wonder we are certified as a Great Place to Work organization and one of People Magazine's "50 Companies that Care". We want everyone to feel like they belong and can thrive in our community, so we strive to help you achieve your career and personal goals. Live music is our passion and where we find our common ground. There has never been a better time to join Live Nation.

WHO ARE YOU?

Passionate and motivated. Driven, with an entrepreneurial spirit. Resourceful, innovative, forward thinking and committed. At Live Nation Entertainment, our people embrace these qualities, so if this sounds like you then please read on!

WHAT THIS ROLE WILL DO

  • Performs the Load-in & out of band equipment and rental equipment
  • Responsible for securing required passes and tickets and prepares guest lists under the direction of the stage Manager
  • Cabling; assist audio & lighting crew as directed
  • Band Set changes
  • Ensure that members of the Band(s) have required items needed to perform the show(s)
  • Responsible for communicating the details of the evening's event to production crew
  • Responsible for hanging show banners, updating marquees and other signage in the venue
  • Responsible for coordinating the food trays for the band in the Music Hall
  • Assist lighting & Audio crew as directed by Stage Manager or PM; Spotlight operation if required
  • Maintenance and Repair of Sound, Light and Stage Equipment
  • May assist the Stage Manager with show passes
  • Maintain and secure House Backline, and supplies
  • Maintain curtains, drapes, risers and other staging items
  • Assist audio crew with stands, microphones, cables, etc.
  • Assist lighting crew with fixtures, lambs, gels, cabling, etc.
  • Operate and care for stage areas in a safe, clean manner
  • Assist with any Special Events operations
  • Ensure stage trash is taken out; stage swept or set up for next show when possible

WHAT THIS PERSON WILL BRING

Required:

  • Experience in stage lighting, pro audio systems and basic video systems
  • Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficiency with all Microsoft applications
  • Must possess superior interpersonal communication and organizational skills
  • High School Diploma

Preferred:

  • College Degree

Physical Demands/Working Environment:

  • Must be able to lift up to 75 lbs
  • Work in an environment with moderate to loud noise level

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

We are passionate and committed to our people and go beyond the rhetoric of diversity and inclusion. You will be working in an inclusive environment and be encouraged to bring your whole self to work. We will do all that we can to help you successfully balance your work and homelife. As a growing business we will encourage you to develop your professional and personal aspirations, enjoy new experiences, and learn from the talented people you will be working with. It's talent that matters to us and we encourage applications from people irrespective of their gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities.


Live Nation strongly supports equal employment opportunity for all applicants regardless of age (40 and over), ancestry, color, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), family and medical care leave or the denial of family and medical care leave, mental or physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), marital status, domestic partner status, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, military and veteran status, political affiliation, national origin (including language use restrictions), citizenship, race, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law, rule, ordinance or regulation.

We will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance, San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act and consistent with other similar and / or applicable laws in other areas.

We also afford equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with a disability. For this reason, Live Nation will make reasonable accommodations for the known physical or mental limitations of an otherwise qualified individual with a disability who is an applicant consistent with its legal obligations to do so, including reasonable accommodations related to pregnancy in accordance with applicable local, state and / or federal law. As part of its commitment to make reasonable accommodations, Live Nation also wishes to participate in a timely, good faith, interactive process with a disabled applicant to determine effective reasonable accommodations, if any, which can be made in response to a request for accommodations. Applicants are invited to identify reasonable accommodations that can be made to assist them to perform the essential functions of the position they seek. Any applicant who requires an accommodation in order to perform the essential functions of the job should contact a Human Resources Representative to request the opportunity to participate in a timely interactive process. Live Nation will also provide reasonable religious accommodations on a case by case basis.

HIRING PRACTICES
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

Live Nation recruitment policies are designed to place the most highly qualified persons available in a timely and efficient manner. Live Nation may pursue all avenues available, including promotion from within, employee referrals, outside advertising, employment agencies, internet recruiting, job fairs, college recruiting and search firms.

**Please note that the compensation information provided is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is estimated based on what a successful Colorado applicant might be paid. It assumes that the successful candidate will be in Colorado or perform the position from Colorado. Similar positions located outside of

Colorado will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Live Nation takes into consideration a candidate's education, training, and experience, as well as the position's work location, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value, including seniority and merit systems, and internal pay alignment when determining the salary level for potential new employees. In compliance with the CO EPEWA, a potential new employee's salary history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Live Nation Entertainment will never request payment or equipment purchases as part of the hiring process. Recruiters will only contact candidates from official Live Nation or affiliated brand email domains.


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