- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Nov 9, 2026
About Swatch Group
Swatch Group stands as one of the world’s foremost watchmaking groups, uniting Swiss industrial excellence with a portfolio of distinguished maisons spanning accessible design, prestige horology, and high complication craft. As an employer, the Group offers a uniquely integrated environment, from research, manufacturing, and movement development to brand management, retail, and global operations. Rooted in Biel/Bienne and present worldwide, it values technical mastery, creative curiosity, and long-term commitment. Employees contribute to a culture where heritage, innovation, precision, and entrepreneurial energy converge, supporting iconic brands while shaping the future of Swiss watchmaking on an international stage.
The Watchmaker services movements, diagnoses and repairs faults, assembles cases, verifies water resistance and ensures watches are ready to wear. The role supports Swatch Group brands and reports to the Workshop Supervisor.
Role & Responsibilities
- Assemble case components and verify the case’s water resistance.
- Service watch movements, including dismantling, replacing or repairing defective parts, cleaning, reassembly, rate checks and adjustment.
- Analyze movement faults and determine the appropriate repair methodology.
- Use or develop suitable tools and processes to resolve issues arising during repairs.
- Coordinate with the team to maintain smooth workshop operations, including maintaining equipment and tools and ordering consumables.
- Ensure all required customer services have been completed and each watch is ready to wear.
Qualifications
- For partial repairs, a watchmaking apprenticeship or Basic Certificate in Watch Repair course.
- For complete repairs, a watchmaking apprenticeship completed with satisfactory results.
- For specialist repairs, specialist knowledge of complicated movements or satisfactory completion of a post-apprenticeship course such as WOSTEP (Watchmakers of Switzerland Training and Education Programme).
- Team player.
- Good communication skills.
- Drive for excellence and a customer-service focus.
- Ability to work under pressure in a busy environment.
- Enthusiastic and self-motivated.
- Excellent English and Greek.
Skills
Education
Watchmaking apprenticeship or Basic Certificate in Watch Repair course for partial repairs; completed watchmaking apprenticeship with satisfactory results for complete repairs; specialist knowledge of complicated movements or a post-apprenticeship course such as WOSTEP for specialist repairs.
Workplace
This position is based in Kallithea, Attica, Greece, within easy reach of Athens.
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Culture
Swatch Group offers a dynamic, multicultural workplace rooted in Swiss precision, creativity, and a deep passion for watchmaking. As an employer, it brings together craftsmanship, industrial expertise, and brand diversity, giving teams the opportunity to contribute to both iconic heritage maisons and forward-looking innovation.
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