Civil Servants

Senior Technical Officer

香港電台

Closing Date: 2020-01-24 23:59

Salary History

1. 高級技術主任(屋宇裝備) $37,570 per month 2017-07
2. 高級技術主任 $39,360 per month 2016-04
3. 高級技術主任(屋宇裝備) $31,525 per month 2013-05
 

Entry Requirements

Candidates should have
(a) a Diploma or Higher Certificate in a relevant discipline of Information Technology (IT), Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, System Engineering or Engineering Management from a Hong Kong polytechnic university / polytechnic, the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, or a technical college / technical institute, or equivalent;

(b) 4 years’ relevant experience in engineering / project management / system analysis and design / application programming / system programming / operations management / specialised technical support, which should include at least 1 year's working experience in handling broadcasting related transmission systems / television (TV), radio or web production equipment / networking systems / IT computer systems or applications; and

(c) met the language proficiency requirements of “Level 2” or above in Chinese Language and English Language in Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent.
Remarks

Expand the section...

(1) For civil service appointment purpose, “Grade C” and “Grade E” in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in the HKCEE before 2007 are accepted administratively as comparable to “Level 3” and “Level 2” respectively in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE and henceforth.
(2) For the purpose of heightening public awareness of the Basic Law (BL) and promoting a culture of learning of the BL in the community, applicants for civil service jobs will be assessed on their BL knowledge. The BL test result will constitute an appropriate weighting in a candidate’s overall assessment.
(3) Candidates have to provide documentary proofs of their qualifications and relevant experience before or after the recruitment interview.
(4) Candidates who have taken and completed a relevant subject related to disciplines of Information Technology, Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, System Engineering or Engineering Management, or equivalent, are advised to indicate clearly the subject taken under Section A (II) – “Education” of the (G.F. 340 [(Rev.3/2013)]).
(5) Candidates who have acquired relevant experience in engineering / project management / system analysis and design / application programming / system programming / operations management / specialized technical support in a broadcasting organization are advised to indicate clearly the business nature of the organisation and the candidates’ nature of work under “Employment Record” of the (G.F. 340 [(Rev.3/2013)]).
 

Duties

Expand the section...

Senior Technical Officer is mainly deployed on -
(a) assisting in the work concerning departmental broadcasting related transmission systems / TV and radio production equipment / networking systems / IT computer systems and applications / web and mobile programming applications;
(b) planning, developing, installing and monitoring the hardware / software of departmental broadcasting related transmission systems / TV and radio production equipment / networking systems / IT computer systems and applications / web and mobile programming applications;
(c) assisting in preparation of user guides and training materials concerning departmental broadcasting related transmission systems / TV and radio production equipment / networking systems / IT computer systems and applications / web and mobile programming applications, and arranging related training to all users; and
(d) providing technical support and advice on broadcasting / website and mobile platform / IT matters.

Terms of Appointment

A successful candidate will normally be appointed on three years’ civil service agreement terms. A gratuity may be granted upon satisfactory completion of the agreement with consistently high standard of performance and conduct. The amount of gratuity payable will be the sum which, when added to the Government’s contribution to the Mandatory Provident Fund Scheme, equals 15% of the total basic substantive salary drawn during the agreement period. Upon completion of the three years’ civil service agreement terms, the officer may be appointed on the prevailing permanent terms.

Salary and Fringe Benefits

Master Pay Scale Point 23 (HK$44,325 per month) to Master Pay Scale Point 29 (HK$58,345 per month)

General Notes

(a) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirements irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
(c) Civil service vacancies are posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates selected for these vacancies will be appointed on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service and will become civil servants on appointment.
(d) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(e) The information on the maximum pay point is for reference only and may be subject to changes.
(f) Fringe benefits include paid leave, medical and dental benefits, and where appropriate, assistance in housing.
(g) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend selection interview.
(h) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend selection interview without being subject to further shortlisting. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet “Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities” which is available for reference on the Civil Service Bureau’s website at http://www.csb.gov.hk under “Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments”.
(i) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry qualifications. They should provide copies of their official transcripts and certificates.
(j) Towards the application deadline, our on-line system will likely be overloaded due to large volume of applications. To ensure timely completion of your on-line application, it is advisable to submit the application as early as possible.

How to apply

Application must be made on the prescribed application form (G.F. 340 [(Rev.3/2013)]), which is obtainable from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centres of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau’s website (http://www.csb.gov.hk) or RTHK’s website (http://rthk.hk/recruit).

Applicants should submit their application on or before the closing date of application through either one of the following means: (a) submit the application form in person or by post to the contact address stated in this advertisement [The post mark date on the envelope will be regarded as the date of application. Please specify on the envelope “Application for the post of Senior Technical Officer”]; or (b) apply online through the Civil Service Bureau’s website (http://www.csb.gov.hk). To avoid delayed or unsuccessful delivery of applications by post, please ensure that the correct address is clearly printed or written on the envelope and sufficient postage has been affixed before posting. Mail items bearing insufficient postage will not be delivered to this Department and will be returned to the sender or disposed of by the Hongkong Post, where appropriate. Applicants will bear any consequences arising from paying insufficient postage.

For qualifications awarded by local institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, copies of the relevant transcripts/diplomas/certificates/other qualification documents are not required to be submitted at this stage of application. As for qualifications obtained from institutions outside Hong Kong, copies of the relevant transcripts/diplomas/certificates or other qualification documents should be submitted together with the completed application forms. For applicants who apply online, they should submit copies of the required supporting documents to this Department in person or by post to the contact address stated in this advertisement or by email (recruitment@rthk.hk) on or before 31 January 2020. The online application number should be quoted on the envelope and every page of the supporting documents.

Applicants are encouraged to provide their email addresses on the application forms. Applications which are incomplete, without the required supporting documents, late or submitted by fax/email will not be considered [The aforesaid email account (recruitment@rthk.hk) is only for acceptance of supporting documents and not for application]. Candidates who are selected for further consideration will normally receive an invitation in about six to eight weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited to selection interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.

Enquiry

Job No.: 42627
Address: Recruitment Section, Radio Television Hong Kong, 5/F, One Mongkok Road Commercial Centre, 1 Mong Kok Road, Mong Kok, Kowloon
Telephone: 3547 1737
Closing Date 2020-01-24 23:59
Publish Date 2020-01-10
 

Job Summary

Senior Technical Officer
香港電台
Master Pay Scale Point 23 (HK$44,325 per month) to Master Pay Scale Point 29 (HK$58,345 per month)
Telephone: 3547 1737
Closing Date: 2020-01-24 23:59