About the job
Watchmaker – Luxury Timepiece Specialist
Salary details will be discussed confidentially with suitable candidates, with packages designed to attract the highest calibre professionals.
About Our Client
Join a prestigious family-run jeweller with a distinguished reputation nationwide. With decades of heritage in fine jewellery and luxury timepieces, our client is renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, personalized service, and commitment to excellence. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a dedicated team that values tradition, quality, and professional development.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Watchmaker to join our client’s specialist workshop. This role offers the opportunity to work with some of the world’s most prestigious timepiece brands in a supportive, professional environment where craftsmanship is truly valued.
Key Responsibilities
- Service, repair, and restore luxury watches to the highest standards
- Perform complete movement overhauls and complex repairs
- Diagnose mechanical issues and provide accurate time estimates
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation
- Ensure all work meets manufacturer specifications and quality standards
- Handle warranty repairs and manufacturer-approved services
- Provide technical expertise and guidance to the sales team
- Maintain workshop tools and equipment in optimal condition
- Stay current with latest techniques and manufacturer updates
Essential Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience as a qualified watchmaker
- Accreditation from leading brands (Rolex, Patek Philippe, or equivalent prestigious manufacturers)
- Demonstrated expertise in mechanical watch movements
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Professional approach to customer service
- Relevant qualifications in horology or watchmaking
Desirable Qualifications
- Additional brand certifications
- Experience with vintage and complicated timepieces
- Knowledge of modern and traditional watchmaking techniques
- Understanding of Swiss and other luxury watch movements
What We Offer
- Competitive salary package – tailored to exceed your current remuneration
- Flexible compensation structure to attract exceptional talent
- Opportunity to work with prestigious luxury brands
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive family business environment
- Modern, well-equipped workshop facilities
- Career progression opportunities
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