Musical Instrument Repairers & Tuners
Repair percussion, stringed, reed, or wind instruments. May specialize in one area, such as piano tuning.
Also called: Banjo Repair Person, Luthier, Piano Technician, Piano Tuner
Knowledge:
- music, dance, visual arts, drama, or sculpture
- English language
Engineering and Technology
Skills:
- thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem
- listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
Abilites:
- hold or move items with your hands
- keep your arm or hand steady
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- use rules to solve problems
- tell the difference between sounds
- pay attention to one sound while there are other distracting sounds
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include practical, hands-on problems and solutions.
They do well at jobs that need
- Attention to Detail
- Dependability
- Integrity
- Persistence
- Independence
- Achievement/Effort
Technology:
Analytical or scientific software
- Katsura Shareware KS Strobe Tuner
- Katsura Shareware ProLevel
Education:
certificate after high school
