Elite Luxury Watchmaker — High-End Brands, Austin

Investment Watches; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Professional watchmaking environment

Exposure to luxury/collectible watches

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Investment Watches in Austin is seeking an experienced watchmaker to join our in-house service team. You will service, repair, evaluate and maintain high-value mechanical timepieces across brand families in a fast-paced, luxury-focused environment.

You will work on movements, cases and bracelets, perform complete mechanical services, diagnose issues, and document work while coordinating with authentication, inventory and logistics teams.

Qualifications

• Formal watchmaking education or certification is required.
• Minimum 3 years of professional watchmaking experience.
• Experience servicing high-end mechanical watches and knowledge of movements.

Responsibilities

• Perform complete mechanical services, including disassembly, cleaning, inspection, lubrication, reassembly, regulation, and testing.
• Diagnose mechanical issues and determine repair procedures.
• Perform movement repairs, adjustments, and component replacement.
• Test watches for accuracy, amplitude, power reserve, water resistance, and performance.
• Perform case and bracelet refinishing when appropriate.
• Preserve case geometry and originality on collectible watches.
• Assist with authentication evaluations when required.
• Identify damaged or non-original components and evaluate service needs.
• Maintain detailed service documentation and organized workspace.
• Coordinate with authentication, service, inventory, sales, and logistics teams.
• Contribute to workflow improvements as the operation scales.

Skills

English communication

Independent work

Detail oriented

Calm and structured problem solving

Education

Formal watchmaking education, certification, or apprenticeship

3 years of professional watchmaking experience

Job description

Investment Watches in Austin is seeking an experienced watchmaker to join our in-house service team. You will service, repair, evaluate and maintain high-value mechanical timepieces across brand families in a fast-paced, luxury-focused environment.

You will work on movements, cases and bracelets, perform complete mechanical services, diagnose issues, and document work while coordinating with authentication, inventory and logistics teams.