Michigan State U. Position still open

Jorgensen, Michael L jorge1ml@cmich.edu
Wed, 4 Aug 2004 13:49:36 -0400


I believe Bill Schnieder is the other tech, so it wouldn't actually be 200 pianos.
-Mike Jorgensen

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> From: 	caut-bounces@ptg.org on behalf of Don Mannino
> Reply To: 	College and University Technicians
> Sent: 	Wednesday, August 4, 2004 12:45 PM
> To: 	'College and University Technicians'
> Subject: 	RE: Michigan State U. Position still open
> 
> Jeff,
>  
> Right - and 200+ pianos with no mention of an assistant position?
>  
> Maybe if they get an applicant asking for 6 figures, they'll get their perspective adjusted.
>  
> Don Mannino
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> 	-----Original Message-----
> 	From: caut-bounces@ptg.org [mailto:caut-bounces@ptg.org] On Behalf Of Jeff Tanner
> 	Sent: Wednesday, August 04, 2004 7:42 AM
> 	To: College and University Technicians
> 	Subject: Re: Michigan State U. Position still open
> 
> 
> 	Hi Scott,
> 	Perhaps this is the reason they're not getting a whole lot of response:
> 
> 	Pay Range: $17.31/hr Minimum to $21.64/hr Progression Maximum
> 	Clerical/Technical, Grade 12. The position is being advertised at minimum salary.
> 
> 	$17.31/hr X 40 hrs/week X 52 weeks/yr = $36,004.80/yr
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> 	$21.64/hr X 40 hrs/week X 52 weeks/yr = $45,011.20yr
> 
> 	Jeff
> 
> 	On Tuesday, August 3, 2004, at 05:28 PM, Scott Thile ((K4SET)) wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> 		Hello fellow CAUTs,
> 		Cc: Sarah Blanck
> 
> 		I was just asked to re-list the position at Michigan State. They did not
> 		have a large pool of applicants on the first go around, and the two they
> 		brought in did not work out for them. Seems like a good opportunity for
> 		someone...
> 
> 		Here is the new listing:
> 
> 		Piano Tuner: Michigan State University School of Music. Position requires
> 		proven quality aural concert tuning and piano rebuilding experience.
> 		Desired qualifications include: at least two years of college, technical or
> 		vocational school in music, music technology, or a related program; three to
> 		five years of related and progressively more responsible or expansive work
> 		experience tuning, maintaining, repairing and rebuilding concert grand
> 		pianos and related stringed keyboard instruments or an equivalent
> 		combination of education and experience; and previous employment in a school
> 		or department of music. 
> 
> 		Responsibilities include coordination of the piano technician area; tuning
> 		and maintaining approximately 200 pianos including the grand pianos reserved
> 		for applied piano majors and the studio pianos of the applied performance
> 		faculty; on a regular basis, replace action parts, file hammers, regulate
> 		actions, and voice; concert tuning and maintenance for the Wharton Center
> 		for Performing Arts; concert tuning for pianos used for faculty recitals.
> 		For an application visit http://www.hr.msu.edu/HRsite/, select Hiring/Job
> 		Posting, Support Staff forms, or visit us at 1407 S. Harrison, Room 110
> 		Nisbet, East Lansing, MI. Refer to posting #C40094. Closing date is 9/30/04.
> 		Applications will be accepted and reviewed until the position is filled.
> 		MSU is an affirmative action/equal opportunity institution.
> 
> 		Take care,
> 		Scott
> 
> 		Scott E. Thile, RPT
> 		Piano-Instrument Tech
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