We are a dedicated Squad on a mission to redefine Swiss watchmaking, rooted in our legacy since 1884. Driven by innovation and precision, we create timepieces that combine modern-retro design with casual, approachable, and sustainable luxury — powered by passionate teams around the world.
Join our vibrant SAV team as a Watch Technician and be part of something extraordinary!
You will be based in Tokyo, reporting to the Workshop Manager. More than just a technical role, this is an opportunity to play an important part in Breitling's after-sales service by ensuring the high-quality disassembly, cleaning, repair, refinishing, and reassembly of watch exterior components, including cases and bracelets.
Working closely with your colleagues, you will contribute to maintaining high standards of quality, productivity, and repair turnaround times, while developing your technical skills through hands-on training and teamwork.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform disassembly, cleaning, repair, refinishing, and reassembly of watch exterior components, including cases and bracelets.
- Execute repair operations in accordance with brand-specific repair standards, procedures, and quality requirements.
- Participate in structured technical training programs and continuously develop technical skills and product knowledge.
- Maintain tools, equipment, and workstations to ensure a safe, organized, and efficient working environment.
- Contribute to daily production targets by effectively managing assigned tasks and collaborating with team members.
- Support continuous improvement in initiatives related to productivity, quality, and operational efficiency.
Required Qualifications
- Native-level Japanese language proficiency.
- Ability to perform detailed visual inspections and watch repair tasks with uncorrected vision.
- Strong manual dexterity and the ability to work with precision tools such as tweezers and screwdrivers.
- Ability to perform detailed, repetitive work with a high level of accuracy.
Core Competencies
- Teamwork and collaboration.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Adaptability and flexibility in response to changing priorities and workload demands.
- Strong sense of responsibility and ownership.
- Willingness to learn and continuously develop technical skills.
- Ability to remain focused during extended periods of bench work.
Working Hours
09:00 - 18:00
Employees are expected to transition to a flexible working schedule upon successful completion of designated training and achievement of required skill certification levels.
Our values:
At Breitling we are...EPIC! :
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Entrepreneurship – We take ownership, act with agility, and dare to challenge the status quo.
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Performance – We strive for excellence and deliver with impact, precision, and passion.
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Innovation – We embrace creativity and continuously push boundaries to shape the future.
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Care – We look after our people, our clients, and our planet, with respect and responsibility.
Want to take on this mission and join our #Squad? Apply now!
We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive environment that reflects the excellence and refinement that define our brand. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, or any other protected characteristic. We invite candidates from all walks of life to share their applications to join our Squad, where inclusion is at the heart of our vision of elegance and prestige.
Please note that the use of protective equipment is required for certain roles to maintain the highest standards of safety and precision during operations in our workshops.