Senior IT Assistant

University of Hong Kong

Department
Department of Mechanical Engineering (14500)
Rank
Other
Position type
Full-time
Reference
534764
Application deadline
31 May 2026

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Provide multifaceted IT support to the department including maintenance and troubleshooting of computers and equipment.
  • Manage computer room housekeeping and equipment logistics.
  • Offer technical assistance for office operations and quality IT services to users.
  • Assist in developing in-house web application systems and designing workflows for asset management.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Hold a recognised Degree/Higher Diploma or equivalent in Information Technology or Computer-related disciplines.
  • Demonstrate proficiency in written and spoken Chinese and English.
  • Possess relevant work experience in IT industry and/or tertiary education sectors.
  • Show competence in personal computer hardware installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
  • Have knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Office 365, web applications, and database systems.
  • Be a fast-learner, hard-working team player with strong sense of responsibility.
  • Proficiency in web-based programming languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, SQL) is advantageous.

Appointment

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

Key Dates

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