Watch Technician

Zachary Daniels; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Mon-Fri pattern

Modern workshop

Technical training

Long-term career

Job summary

Zachary Daniels is seeking a Watch Technician for a prestigious luxury retailer in the West Midlands. You will join a modern, fully equipped workshop and support the aftersales team by delivering exceptional technical standards across luxury timepieces.

The role requires experience in watch repair, meticulous attention to detail, and confident client interaction. You will perform quartz replacements, maintenance, glass fitting, and pressure testing while upholding craftsmanship and service

Qualifications

• Experience as a Watch Technician or in a watch repair environment.
• Attention to detail and precision with delicate components.
• Excellent client-facing communication and presentation.

Responsibilities

• Carry out quartz movement replacements.
• Battery replacements and routine maintenance.
• Disassemble and reassemble cases and bracelets.
• Test water resistance and perform quality checks.

Skills

Watch repair

Precision work

Client interaction

Tools

Glass fitting tools

Pressure testing equipment

Job description

Watch Technician West Midlands | Full Time

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's most prestigious luxury watch retailers as a Watch Technician. Working within a state-of-the-art workshop, you'll support the aftersales team by delivering exceptional technical standards across a range of luxury timepieces. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing technician looking to further their career within a business renowned for craftsmanship, quality and outstanding client service.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out quartz movement replacements.
• Battery replacements and routine maintenance.
• Glass and crystal fitting.
• Crown and pusher replacement.
• Case and bracelet disassembly and reassembly.
• Resealing watches and conducting pressure testing.
• Bracelet repairs, sizing and adjustments.
• Diagnosing faults and assessing repair requirements.
• Performing thorough quality control checks on completed work.
• Maintaining exceptional workshop standards while working efficiently and accurately.
• Supporting colleagues and interacting confidently with clients, providing a professional and knowledgeable aftersales experience.

About You

• Previous experience as a Watch Technician or in a similar watch repair environment.
• Confident working with delicate precision components.
• Exceptional attention to detail and pride in producing work of the highest standard.
• Well-presented, articulate and comfortable engaging with clients when required.
• Organised, reliable and able to manage your workload effectively.
• A positive team player with a genuine passion for luxury watches and craftsmanship.

Desirable Experience

• Watch case and bracelet refinishing/polishing.
• Experience working with luxury Swiss watch brands.
• Knowledge of water resistance testing procedures.
• Exposure to basic mechanical watch repairs.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary dependent on experience.
• Monday to Friday working pattern.
• A modern, fully equipped workshop within a luxury retail environment.
• Ongoing technical training and professional development.
• The opportunity to build a long-term career with one of the UK's leading names in luxury watches and jewellery.
• A collaborative, supportive team committed to excellence in craftsmanship and client experience.

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