LVMH Mechanical Watchmaker
- Location
- SpringfieldNew JerseyUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- May 22, 2026
About LVMH
LVMH Watches & Jewelry is the watch and jewelry division of the LVMH group, representing maisons renowned for technical excellence, artisanal craftsmanship and luxury design. As part of a global luxury conglomerate, the maison combines heritage watchmaking know‑how with rigorous quality standards and structured career development across ateliers, boutiques and after‑sales services.
LVMH Watches & Jewelry seeks a Mechanical Watchmaker in Springfield, NJ to test and repair mechanical watches for consumers and retailers.
Role & Responsibilities
- Test, diagnose and repair mechanical watches using prescribed equipment and manufacturer methods.
- Disassemble, clean, adjust and calibrate movements and components to brand specifications.
- Prepare accurate service estimates that reflect required repairs and parts.
- Ensure all repair work meets the maison's quality and finishing standards before release.
- Meet assigned productivity and turnaround-time targets for consumer and retailer repairs.
- Document service history and communicate technical findings to retail partners and after‑sales teams.
Qualifications
- WOSTEP certification preferred, or minimum 5 years' proven experience in mechanical watch repair.
- Demonstrable mastery of mechanical movement assembly, regulation and timing adjustments.
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity suitable for fine mechanical work.
- Ability to meet deadlines, manage workflow and sustain required productivity levels.
- Effective collaborator in a workshop environment with clear communication skills.
Skills
Experience
Minimum 5 years of mechanical watch repair experience; WOSTEP certification is preferred. Experience servicing watches for both individual consumers and retail partners is required.
Education
WOSTEP certification or equivalent formal watchmaking qualification preferred.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Springfield, New Jersey, USA, with easy access to New York City.
Benefits
Medical insurance; bonus or commission structure; paid time off; retail holiday pay; 401(k) with automatic employee contribution; employee assistance programs
Culture
The maison cultivates a workshop culture centred on technical mastery, meticulous craftsmanship and respect for heritage. Technicians operate within structured ateliers where quality, precision and continual skills development are valued and supported by the broader LVMH network.
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