Piano Tuning and Maintenance Technician

Job Title : Piano Tuning and Maintenance Technician

Location : United States Naval Academy Musical Activities Department 675 Decatur Road, Annapolis, MD 21402

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Piano Tuning and Maintenance Technician to join our team. The candidate will have a strong passion for music, a keen ear for detail, and a deep understanding of piano mechanics. As a vital member of our team, you will play a crucial role in delivering high-quality tuning and maintenance services to our valued clients.

Responsibilities:

• Perform regular piano tuning, adhering to industry standards and client preferences.
• Diagnose and correct pitch, tone, and resonance issues to achieve exceptional sound quality.
• Conduct thorough inspections to identify worn or faulty parts that require repair or replacement.
• Execute piano maintenance tasks, including action regulation, voicing, and damper adjustments.
• Collaborate with clients to understand their specific tuning and maintenance needs.
• Provide knowledgeable advice on piano care, maintenance schedules, and optimal playing conditions.
• Maintain accurate records of tuning and maintenance activities for each piano.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience as a Piano Tuning and Maintenance Technician.
• Strong knowledge of piano mechanics, construction, and materials.
• Excellent understanding of pitch, tone, and resonance adjustments.
• Skilled in diagnosing and troubleshooting piano-related issues.
• Proficient in using specialized tools for tuning and maintenance.
• Exceptional attention to detail and a keen ear for sound quality.
• Effective communication skills to interact with clients and provide guidance.