Richemont Watch Dismantling Technician
- Department
- Manufacturing, Artisanal & Industrial Operations
- Industry
- Fine Watches & Horology
- Posted
- Sept 16, 2026
About Richemont
Richemont is one of the world’s foremost luxury groups, stewarding a distinguished portfolio of maisons across jewellery, watchmaking, fashion and accessories, including Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Jaeger-LeCoultre and Montblanc. As an employer, it combines the heritage of artisanal excellence with a forward-looking culture shaped by innovation, client-centricity and responsible business. Its global teams operate in an environment that values craftsmanship, entrepreneurship and collaboration, offering opportunities to grow within iconic maisons and group functions alike. Richemont attracts professionals who aspire to contribute to enduring luxury, preserving rare savoir-faire while helping define the future of high craftsmanship.
Watch Dismantling Technician at Richemont, London. Precision horology role dismantling luxury watch movements for polishing and cleaning.
Role & Responsibilities
- Dismantle watch movements with precision to prepare them for polishing and cleaning operations
- Report technical problems and anomalies to the technical supervisor for resolution
- Maintain personalized hand-tools and testing equipment in immaculate working condition
- Ensure impeccable cleanliness and organization of the personal working environment at all times
Qualifications
- Diploma or certification in watch repair or horology is advantageous
- Proficiency with small precision tools and fine motor control
- Familiarity with SAP software is advantageous
- Experience in watch repair or handling specialized tools is advantageous
Skills
Experience
Experience in watch repair or horology is advantageous but not required for this role.
Education
Diploma or certification in watch repair, horology, or an equivalent training course is advantageous; however, candidates without formal credentials but possessing relevant practical experience will be considered.
Workplace
This position is based in London, England, UK.
Culture
Richemont fosters a refined, international workplace where its Maisons preserve exceptional craftsmanship while benefiting from the strength and perspective of a global luxury group. As an employer, it values long-term stewardship, collaboration, innovation, and the development of talent within an environment shaped by heritage, creativity, and high standards.
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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