Horologist Watchmaker

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

Princeton (NJ)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 85,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package
Training and growth opportunities
Competitive pay

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. in Princeton, NJ is seeking a skilled Watchmaker to join our team. The role focuses on repairing, servicing, and restoring a variety of timepieces, including mechanical, automatic, and quartz watches.

You will disassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble movements, replace damaged parts, and regulate accuracy while maintaining repair records and providing estimates.

Qualifications

  • Formal watchmaking training or equivalent experience.
  • Hands-on experience repairing mechanical watches.
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to read technical manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

  • Repair and service watches and clocks.
  • Disassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble movements.
  • Replace damaged parts and regulate timekeeping accuracy.
  • Inspect and test completed repairs.
  • Provide repair estimates and maintain service records.
  • Keep workspace and tools organized.

Skills

Watch repair
Attention to detail
Manual dexterity
Reading schematics

Education

Watchmaking training or equivalent experience

Job description

We are looking for a skilled Watchmaker to join our team. This role focuses on repairing, servicing, and restoring a variety of timepieces, including mechanical, automatic, and quartz watches.

Responsibilities
  • Repair and service watches and clocks
  • Disassemble, clean, lubricate, and reassemble movements
  • Replace damaged parts and regulate timekeeping accuracy
  • Inspect and test completed repairs
  • Provide repair estimates and maintain service records
  • Keep workspace and tools organized
Qualifications
  • Formal watchmaking training or equivalent experience
  • Hands‑on experience repairing mechanical watches
  • Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
  • Ability to read technical manuals and schematics
Preferred Experience
  • Experience with luxury and high‑end timepieces such as Rolex, Omega, Patek Philippe, Audemars Piguet, Cartier, TAG Heuer, and Breitling
  • Manufacturer training or service center experience strongly preferred
Certifications a plus
  • WOSTEP (Watchmakers of Switzerland Training and Educational Program)
  • CW21 Certification (Certified Watchmaker of the 21st Century – AWCI)
  • AWCI Watchmaker Certification
  • SAWTA training (Swiss American Watchmakers Training Alliance)
  • Brand‑specific certifications (Rolex, Omega, Richemont group training programs)
What We Offer
  • Competitive pay
  • Training and growth opportunities
  • Full benefits package

If you take pride in precision craftsmanship and enjoy working with fine timepieces, we’d love to hear from you.

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