School of Music - Piano Tuner​/Technician

School of Music - Piano Tuner/Technician

University of Central Oklahoma

$28.37 per hour (equivalent to approximately $59,009.60 per year)

Regular, full-time, hourly, non-exempt, benefit-eligible staff position.

Tune, maintain, and repair all pianos for the School of Music and the Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM@UCO) on the UCO Edmond campus and at the ACM building in downtown Oklahoma City. Coordinate piano moving with outside contractors as necessary. Develop and update a maintenance plan for pianos on the UCO campus. Keep track of piano inventory and recommend purchasing as needed.

Responsible for all pianos for the College of Fine Arts and Design, with primary emphasis on the Music Building, Mitchell Hall, the ACM Building, and the Jazz Lab. Includes concert tuning and preparation, maintenance of all pianos including regulation, voicing, repairs, and rebuilding. Will work with the School of Music Piano Division Head, Director of the School of Music, and Director of the Academy of Contemporary Music to determine tuning and repair schedule for each instrument and will submit monthly report.

Performs other related duties as determined by the needs of the School of Music and ACM@UCO regarding the tuning, maintenance and repair of UCO pianos.

General education or vocational training and 6+ years of relevant experience in the chosen field or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to facilitate communication with faculty, staff and administration. Must be committed to the highest ethical standards and demonstrate effective leadership and teamwork skills.

Ability to tune and maintain harpsichords, organs, and other keyboard instruments.

Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Mid-Senior level

Full-time

Education and Training

Higher Education