Internship Instrument Repair Apprenticeship Jobs in Riverside, CA

An instrument repair technician's job is to repair musical instruments in a timely and proficient manner so that the instrument is returned to the customer in good playing order. A tech can specialize in one type of instrument, or work on multiple types.

Essential Functions (not all-inclusive):

• Clean and repair of at least one type instrument -- brass, woodwind, orchestral or percussion
• Provide estimates for repair of instruments
• Work on a timetable to ensure that work is completed within estimated cost/time.
• Work on customer owned and retail instruments from the student level to professional instruments
• Perform work at an hourly rate in excess of the shops hourly rate, and work must be of excellent quality
• Other duties as assigned, such as assisting at repair clinics or school events.

To join our band, you'll need the following experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Apprenticeship or a diploma for an accredited repair school
• At least 6 years' experience in working on musical instruments on a daily basis preferred

Physical Demand & Work Effort

• Noise environment
• Standing, sitting, walking
• Lifting, pushing and pulling of instruments and cases up to 75 pounds
• Mild cleaning chemical smell

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Send your resume and cover letter today along with salary expectations!

Why Us? Here's just some of the rewards:

For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Guitar Center offers robust benefits and perks, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K plus company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discount program, and tuition reimbursement options.

Pay Rate: $20.00 - $30.00/hr plus commission depending on location, background and experience.

The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations

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