Job Description:

• 1) Repairs, refinishes, and tunes pianos, using specialized tools and gauges: Tests components, such as keyboard, pedals, and action assembly, using special tools and gauges.

• 2) Levels keys by inserting paper shims.

• 3) Detaches action mechanism and replaces faulty, worn, or broken parts, such as hammers, shanks, and joint connections.

• 4) Aligns hammers and turns screws to adjust striking action of keys.

• 5) Examines wooden parts for splits, warps, and other defects.

• 6) Repairs, replaces, resurfaces, and refinishes wooden parts.