Swatch Group Watchmaker / Watch Technician
- Location
- SecaucusNew JerseyUSA
- Employment
- Full-Time
- Seniority
- Mid-Level
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- May 27, 2026
About Swatch Group
The Swatch Group is the world's leading manufacturer of finished watches, uniting 16 prestigious brands spanning all price segments including Omega, Breguet, Longines, Tissot, Blancpain, and Harry Winston. Beyond timepiece manufacturing, the Group produces watch movements, components, and jewelry whilst advancing innovation in nanomechanical, nanoelectronic, and Bluetooth technologies. The Swatch Group maintains a sophisticated global distribution network and operates premium retail concepts including the Tourbillon and Hour Passion boutiques.
Swatch Group seeks Watchmaker / Watch Technician in Secaucus, NJ. Repair and service luxury timepieces across 16 premium brands.
Role & Responsibilities
- Perform precision repair and maintenance on watches from multiple Swatch Group brands
- Diagnose mechanical and technical defects in timepieces and implement corrective solutions
- Conduct thorough inspections and quality testing of watches before and after service
- Maintain detailed service records and documentation for all work performed
- Collaborate with other technicians and departments to ensure consistent service standards
- Adhere to strict quality control protocols and manufacturer specifications
Qualifications
- Certification or formal training in horology and watchmaking
- Demonstrated expertise in mechanical watch repair and maintenance
- Proficiency with precision measurement instruments and specialized watchmaking tools
- Knowledge of watch movements, complications, and mechanical principles
- Strong understanding of quality assurance protocols in luxury watch service
Skills
Experience
Minimum 2–3 years of professional experience in watch repair, horological service, or equivalent hands-on technical experience within the luxury watch or jewelry sector.
Education
Formal training or certification in horology, watchmaking, or a recognized apprenticeship program in horological craftsmanship.
Workplace
This position is based in Secaucus, New Jersey, USA, within easy reach of New York.
Culture
The Swatch Group cultivates an environment of technical excellence and innovation within a heritage of horological craftsmanship. As part of a global leader in watchmaking, employees contribute to the legacy of iconic brands whilst engaging with cutting-edge technologies and artisanal traditions.
About Cerulean
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