Watch Technician Specialist

Watch Technician Specialist

Overview:

London Jewelers is a premier jewelry business, family owned and operated for 100 years. We continue to set the standard for quality and service in providing customers with the finest selection of diamonds, designer jewelry, fine timepieces and giftware, that has adorned the most prestigious collections and graced the most elegant occasions.

From its humble beginnings in Glen Cove in 1926 to becoming a beacon of luxury and throughout 4 generations, London Jewelers has consistently pushed the boundaries of service excellence and expertise, being recognized as a premier destination, and an authorized retailer of internationally renowned brands. 

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Watch Service Center as a Watch Technician Specialist for our Manhasset, NY location. This is a full-time, career-track opportunity designed for someone who takes pride in precision work and is eager to build a long-term future in fine watchmaking.

No prior watchmaking experience is required. We provide extensive in-house training to develop the technical skills, craftsmanship standards, and discipline necessary to succeed and meet high-level horological standards.

Responsibilities:

• Follow standardized operating procedures (SOPs) within a structured sequential production line
• Repair broken, damaged, or worn parts on timepieces
• Perform diagnostics and troubleshoot mechanical movements during a repair and assembly stage
• Apply structured problem-solving and abstract thinking to identify root causes of assembly inconsistencies and resolve independently
• Perform visual and technical inspections at each stage of assembly to ensure compliance with quality and functionality
• Handle all components with extreme care, maintaining cleanliness and preventing contamination in a controlled environment
• Perform dial installation, hand setting, and casing-up of movements following strict manufacturer specifications
• Ensure precise alignment of hands and date jump accuracy
• Execute casing operations including correct seating of movement, dial and hands
• Assist in maintaining tools, equipment, and workbench organization according to Shop standards
• Request necessary parts, tools, and consumables in accordance with established procedures
• Meet defined production and quality targets

Qualifications/Experience:

• Technical aptitude, exceptional attention to detail and precision
• Patience and focus for repetitive, high-accuracy tasks in a structured environment
• Ability to work under magnification for extended periods
• Strong manual dexterity and fine motor skills
• Team oriented mindset with strong communication skills
• Desire to develop a career in watchmaking

Job Type:

• Full-time

Salary: 

• $28.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Monday – Friday
• Weekend availability

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All persons shall have the opportunity to be considered for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, sex, gender, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

London Jewelers is a premier jewelry business, family owned and operated for 100 years. We continue to set the standard for quality and service in providing customers with the finest selection of diamonds, designer jewelry, fine timepieces and giftware, that has adorned the most prestigious collections and graced the most elegant occasions.
From its humble beginnings in Glen Cove in 1926 to becoming a beacon of luxury and throughout 4 generations, London Jewelers has consistently pushed the boundaries of service excellence and expertise, being recognized as a premier destination, and an authorized retailer of internationally renowned brands.