Technician (Building Services Engineering)

Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong

Department / Section : Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering
Ref. no : O/THEi-DCEE/TECH(BSE)/11/24

The Technological and Higher Education Institute of Hong Kong (THEi) is a member institute of the Vocational Training Council (VTC), established in 2012. It is an innovative, professional and entrepreneurial organisation committed to greening and sustainability. THEi offers more than 20 professional "Applied Science-Oriented" degree programmes across six Academic Departments: Department of Food and Health Sciences, Department of Construction, Environment and Engineering, Department of Sport and Recreation, Department of Hospitality and Business Management, Department of Design and Architecture, and Department of Digital Innovation and Technology. These programmes cover industries with growth potential in Hong Kong and the Asia-Pacific region. The programmes integrate practical applications with theoretical knowledge to ensure that students can effectively apply what they have learned. Our degree programmes are accredited by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, as well as by the relevant professional bodies where appropriate. By adopting an applied Science-Oriented teaching approach and focusing on applied Bachelor's degree programmes, THEi equips students with professional skills and knowledge to meet various future challenges upon graduation. THEi also collaborates closely with the industry and engage students in active learning pedagogies including a strong emphasis on project-based learning involving real-world problem-solving with and for local industries and professions.
For more information about our Institute, please visit https://www.thei.edu.hk.

Major Duties:
(a) To assist in setting up and maintaining facilities and equipment for the Building Services Engineering laboratories;
(b) To support the routine operation, management and safety of the laboratories, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations; and
(c) To assist academic staff and provide technical support to students during practical classes, laboratory works and projects.

Requirements:
(a) A recognised Diploma or Higher Certificate, preferably a higher qualification, in the Engineering or related fields;
(b) A Registered Electrical Worker (REW);
(c) At least 2 years of relevant work experience, preferably in tertiary education institutions or related facilities;
(d) Preference will be given to candidates with practical experiences in the operation and maintenance of Building Services Engineering equipment;
(e) Good communication and interpersonal skills; and
(f) Good command of English and Chinese, preferably including Putonghua.

Notes:
(1) The appointee may be required to perform duties at different sites and work irregular hours, shifts and on Saturdays and Sundays as necessary.
(2) The remuneration package will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience.
(3) The appointee will work at Tsing Yi Campus.

Application Procedures:
A completed application form [VTC-1 (Rev. 6/2024)], together with a full curriculum vitae, should be sent to thei-jobs@thei.edu.hk.

Candidates should take note of the following:
(1) Completed application form and detailed curriculum vitae (CV) should be combined into one file in PDF format with a file size below 10MB.
(2) The file should be saved with the applicant’s name as “surname and given name”, e.g. “CHAN Tai-man.pdf”.
(3) For the email subject, please cite “Application for Technician (Building Services Engineering), DCEE (Ref. No.: O/THEi-DCEE/TECH(BSE)/11/24)”.

Closing date for application: 27 November 2024

The Institute reserves the right not to fill the post. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. Information on unsuccessful candidates will normally be destroyed 12 months after the completion of the recruitment exercise.