- Location
- Bulle Canton of Fribourg Switzerland
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Department
- Engineering, Facilities & Maintenance
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Oct 21, 2026
About Rolex
Rolex is a benchmark of Swiss watchmaking excellence, renowned for precision, enduring design and uncompromising craftsmanship. As an employer, the Maison offers a culture shaped by mastery, discretion and long-term commitment, where engineers, artisans, designers and corporate specialists contribute to products built to transcend generations. Its Geneva-based heritage is matched by a global outlook, rigorous standards and significant investment in training, innovation and responsible excellence. Employees join an institution that values technical depth, collaborative discipline and meticulous attention to detail, offering the opportunity to advance within one of the world’s most respected luxury brands.
Rolex is building a talent pool for Maintenance Technicians to support the development of its new industrial site in Bulle, with responsibility for maintaining automated production equipment, storage systems and mobile robotics. The role includes corrective and preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, reliability improvements and coordination of internal and external contractors.
Role & Responsibilities
- Perform corrective maintenance on production equipment, automated storage systems, autonomous mobile robots and automated guided vehicles.
- Apply diagnostic methodologies, identify the root causes of malfunctions and return equipment to service within the expected timeframes.
- Perform preventive maintenance and contribute to improving maintenance plans.
- Prepare interventions in line with operational constraints, analyse equipment histories and comply with health, safety and environmental instructions.
- Propose and implement reliability measures, technical modifications and equipment improvements.
- Coordinate and support internal and external contractors, tracking and validating their interventions.
- Share technical knowledge with teams and collaborate with internal partners on projects and cross-functional work.
Qualifications
- Technical training in mechanics, automation, electrical engineering or an equivalent field.
- Experience maintaining automated industrial equipment, ideally in a demanding production environment.
- Demonstrated technical versatility in mechanics, electricity, pneumatics and hydraulics.
- Knowledge of automation, numerical controls, robotics and industrial computing.
- Proficiency with standard IT tools and an integrated management system.
- Intermediate English and/or German (B1) is an asset.
- Strong communication skills, teamwork, rigour, autonomy and technical curiosity.
- Availability for flexible schedules, travel between sites and on-call duties as needed.
Skills
Experience
Experience maintaining automated industrial equipment, ideally in a demanding production environment.
Education
Technical training in mechanics, automation, electrical engineering or an equivalent field.
Workplace
The successful candidate will be located in Bulle, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
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Benefits
A stimulating work environment, excellent working conditions, working-time flexibility options and high-quality social benefits.
Culture
Rolex fosters a workplace culture defined by precision, excellence, and a deep respect for craftsmanship. As an employer, the company offers a disciplined yet collaborative environment where long-term thinking, continuous improvement, and attention to detail guide every aspect of work.
About Cerulean
Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.
Frequently Asked Questions
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