Job Offer

[michael lipnicki]

Hello from Calgary,Alberta - Canada

We (Irene Besse Keyboards) are looking for a Head Piano Technician with 
concert quality skills, RPT or equivalent.  It's a full time position with 
salary and benefits commensurate with experience. IBK is a Steinway/Boston 
dealer as well as other lines. By far we are the biggest and busiest in our 
area. We need someone to:
oversee new piano prep,
evaluate used pianos,
tune studio, rental and concert pianos,
must be able to regulate and voice at a concert level,
experience with action bridge and pin-block replacement a plus,
knowledge of finishing an asset but not required,
ghood customer relations skills and inter-personal skills a must

Please respond to me or the Managing Director, Nicole Besse. E-mail 
Nicole.Besse@irenebesse.com or fax; (403) 252-9047 or telephone (403) 
252-7770


>From: Kurt Matthies <kwgm@MESAINTERACTIVE.COM>
>Reply-To: pianotech@ptg.org
>To: "'pianotech@ptg.org'" <pianotech@ptg.org>
>Subject: RE: CA and Bridge Pins
>Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 10:26:00 -0600
>
>This is a remarkable treatment with dramatic results.
>
>We did the CA glue treatment to my 1902 Steinway Model A which had a lot of
>false beating in the tenor and middle registers. My technician wears
>magnifying goggles while he does this so to see the cracks more clearly.
>With the goggles on you can see cracks that are almost invisible to the
>naked eye. He also uses a very fine extension pipe on the end of the CA 
>glue
>container to lay in the glue precisely.
>
>We used a paper towel to soak up the excess glue if any, and a wire brush
>across the bridge pins removes any excess we missed afterwards.
>
>We did both the front and back of the bridge.
>
>Most of the falseness is now gone from this instrument.
>
>Kurt Matthies
>"Helper"

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