IT Technician

University of Hong Kong

Department
Faculty of Engineering (14000)
Rank
Non-Academic
Position type
Full-time
Reference
537217
Application deadline
30 Sep 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain web applications using front-end, back-end, and database technologies.
  • Provide technical support to staff members addressing IT-related inquiries within the Engineering Faculty.
  • Assist in setup and configuration of computer systems and peripherals.
  • Provide on-site IT support for events and outside regular office hours.
  • Assist with service desk projects including relocations and OS installations or upgrades.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a Higher Diploma or higher in Information Technology, Computer Science, Multimedia Technology, or related discipline.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in web programming languages such as Java, PHP, Python, MySQL, MS SQL, HTML5, CSS, Bootstrap, and JavaScript.
  • Have proven experience in Linux/Windows OS and application server administration.
  • Possess strong knowledge of Windows and Mac operating systems, common software applications, and networking concepts.
  • Have good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (Putonghua and Cantonese).
  • Demonstrate effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Experience in photography, photo editing, and/or video editing 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 totaling up to 10% of basic salary.

Key Dates

  • Commencement: As soon as possible.
  • Application review deadline: September 30, 2026 (or until post is filled, whichever is earlier).
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