Assistant Technical Manager

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
536930
Application deadline
31 Aug 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide technical support to the departmental laboratory and supervise junior technical staff.
  • Assist in planning and executing minor works projects in the department.
  • Coordinate with other departments and liaise with contractors to ensure smooth project execution.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related discipline with 5+ years of tertiary institute technical support experience (or higher diploma/certificate with 10+ years experience).
  • Possess strong communication and project management skills.
  • Have basic proficiency in Office applications and knowledge of chemical safety.
  • Be self-motivated, responsible, able to work independently under pressure, and manage multiple tasks effectively.
  • Experience managing minor works projects is advantageous.

Appointment

  • Full-time; two-year fixed-term contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance; includes contract-end gratuity and University contribution to retirement benefits scheme (up to 10% of basic salary).

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible.
  • Application review deadline: August 31, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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