Subdial Watches
Junior watchmaker/ Senior technician
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Junior watchmaker/ Senior technician
About The Role
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Junior Watchmaker/Senior Watch Technician to join our Farringdon workshop. We are one of the fastest-growing start-ups within the UK watch industry and are increasing our team capacity to support our growing business. Working within a professional luxury watch environment, the successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out a range of technical interventions, high-value casing work, diagnostics, and servicing tasks on prestige and complication timepieces from some of the world’s leading watch brands.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated junior watchmaker looking to further develop their expertise within a high-end, multi-brand workshop. To register your interest and apply, please send your CV with a cover note to aimee@subdial.com.
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Key Responsibilities
- De-casing and re-casing prestige and high-complication luxury watches
- Carrying out technical interventions on a variety of watches, including:
- Timekeeping regulation
- Hand re-alignment
- Automatic module servicing
- Bezel re-alignment
- Battery replacements and resealing
- Escapement cleaning
- Performing diagnostics across a wide range of mechanical and quartz watches
- Diagnosing and assessing warranty repairs
- Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with brand and workshop standards
- Supporting workshop efficiency and maintaining accurate service records
Brands We Work On
Including, but not limited to:
- Patek Philippe
- Audemars Piguet
- Vacheron Constantin
- A. Lange & Söhne
- Rolex
- Omega
- Jaeger-LeCoultre
- Cartier
- Chopard
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Required Experience & Qualifications
- WOSTEP, BHI, or equivalent watchmaking certification
- Minimum 3+ years of practical, hands-on watchmaking or watch technician experience
- Strong understanding of luxury case construction, mechanical and quartz watch movements
- 5+ GCSEs (or equivalent, grades A–C)
- High-level English language skills
What We Offer
- The opportunity to work on some of the world’s most prestigious watch brands
- A professional, supportive, and well-equipped workshop environment
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Private medical insurance following successful completion of a 3-month probation period
- Regular team social events
- Convenient central London location in Farringdon
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