Watchfinder & Co. Casing Technician
- Location
- West MallingEnglandUK
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Entry-Level
- Posted
- Jul 22, 2026
About Watchfinder & Co.
Founded in 2002, Watchfinder & Co. has grown from a pioneering online specialist into a leading global destination for pre-owned luxury watches, combining horological expertise with a modern, customer-focused retail model. As part of Richemont, the company offers employees the agility of a digital-first business alongside the standards and international reach of one of the world’s foremost luxury groups. Its teams work across authentication, watchmaking, technology, retail, operations and client advisory, united by a commitment to trust, craftsmanship and exceptional service. Watchfinder & Co. provides a dynamic environment for professionals passionate about luxury, innovation and the enduring value of fine timepieces.
Watchfinder & Co. seeks a Casing Technician in West Malling, UK to assemble and service luxury pre-owned watches with precision and attention to detail.
Role & Responsibilities
- Dismantle watch cases and bracelets according to established procedures to prepare components for refurbishment and cleaning
- Reassemble cases and bracelets following strict protocols to ensure water resistance and adherence to quality standards
- Assess cases, bracelets, and movements for defects during dismantling and reassembly, escalating concerns to the casing supervisor
- Order required parts from the parts department to maintain case work quality and project timelines
- Perform link and bracelet adjustments across all brand models
- Document all repairs and relevant information using the in-house repair management system
- Execute additional casing-related tasks involving removal or refitting of case components
- Monitor personal performance against daily, weekly, and monthly production targets following successful probation completion
Qualifications
- High level of accuracy and precision in technical work
- Excellent attention to detail with sustained concentration and focus
- Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
- Ability to maintain an organized workspace and manage workload efficiently
- Effective communication skills with peers and senior team members
- Demonstrated ability to follow stringent guidelines and operating procedures
Skills
Experience
Experience working in a technical or hands-on environment is beneficial but not required. No prior knowledge of watch assembly is necessary as comprehensive training will be provided to the successful candidate.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in West Malling, England, UK, with easy access to London.
Culture
Watchfinder & Co. fosters a dynamic, detail-driven culture where expertise in pre-owned luxury watches is paired with a modern, customer-centric retail mindset. As an employer, it offers a collaborative environment that values authenticity, technical knowledge, and entrepreneurial agility within the wider luxury watch ecosystem.
About Cerulean
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