At a Glance
- Tasks: Work on luxury watches, performing diagnostics and technical interventions.
- Company: Fast-growing start-up in the UK watch industry.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, and regular team events.
- Other info: Central London location with a supportive workshop culture.
- Why this job: Join a professional environment and work on prestigious watch brands.
- Qualifications: WOSTEP or equivalent certification and 3+ years of watchmaking experience.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Junior Watchmaker / Senior Watch Technician to join our Farringdon workshop. We are one of the fastest growing start-ups within the UK watch industry and are increasing our team capacity to support our growing business. Working within a professional luxury watch environment, the successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of technical interventions, high-value casing work, diagnostics, and servicing tasks on prestige and complication timepieces from some of the world’s leading watch brands.
Key responsibilities
- De-casing and re-casing prestige and high-complication luxury watches
- Carrying out technical interventions on a variety of watches, including:
- Hand re-alignment
- Automatic module servicing
- Battery replacements and resealing
- Performing diagnostics across a wide range of mechanical and quartz watches
- Diagnosing and assessing warranty repairs
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with brand and workshop standards
- Supporting workshop efficiency and maintaining accurate service records
Required experience & qualifications
- WOSTEP, BHI, or equivalent watchmaking certification
- Minimum 3+ years of practical, hands-on watchmaking or watch technician experience
- Strong understanding of luxury case construction, mechanical and quartz watch movements
- 5+ GCSE's (or equivalent) A - C
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on some of the world’s most prestigious watch brands
- A professional, supportive, and well-equipped workshop environment
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Private medical insurance following successful completion of a 3-month probation period
- Regular team social events
- Convenient central London location in Farringdon
We think you need these skills to ace Junior watchmaker/ Senior technician in London
Technical Interventions
High-Value Casing Work
Diagnostics
Servicing Tasks
Hand Re-Alignment
Automatic Module Servicing
Battery Replacements