Engineer (Building Services)

This position is posted by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). Job Ref: 260722007-IE 學系/部門：Campus Facilities and Sustainability Office Category: Management / Professional 截止日期：29 July 2026 Source: PolyU Careers Apply: https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/job_detail.php?job=260722007 ---

(Ref. 260722007-IE)

[to be appointed at the substantive level of Senior Facilities Officer]

Duties

The appointee will report to the Technical Services Section in the area of building services installations and be required to:

(a) plan and oversee the implementation of client-focused facilities management services;

(b) lead a team of technical staff and contractors to carry out daily operations, repairs, emergency repair, addition, alteration and improvement works of building services systems especially electrical switchboard, emergency generators, lighting system, lightning system and PV systems, etc.;

(c) liaise with internal parties, end-users, consultants and contractors for the implementation of repair and maintenance, daily operation, emergency repair, addition, alteration, and improvement works of building services systems including tender specification/drawings/analysis preparation, cost control, contract administration, site work supervision, testing and commissioning, facilities and buildings handover, etc.;

(d) co-ordinate with the end-users, main contractors, consultants in the takeover of projects involving addition, alternation and improvement works, and new buildings as well as prepare defect lists;

(e) perform any other duties as assigned by the Director of the Office or his delegates.

Qualifications

Applicants should have:

(a) a recognised degree in Building Services, Electrical Engineering, or an engineering related discipline plus at least five years of relevant experience, or a higher diploma in the above-mentioned disciplines with a minimum of eight years of relevant experience;

(b) a Certificate of Registration of Electrical Worker of Grade B or above, and Green Card;

(c) good communication and interpersonal skills;

(d) experience in workshop management;

(e) a good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese; and

(f) solid experience in repair and maintenance of electrical installations such as emergency generators, LV switchboards, dimming systems, lighting control, etc.

Applicants with less experience may be considered for the post of Facilities Officer.

Preference will be given to those applicants who have knowledge of and experience in the following areas:

a) closed circuit television (CCTV) installation, car park control system, Walkie Talkie, IT network wiring, lifts/escalators maintenance, smartcard access control system and Internet of Things (IoT) application in facilities management;

b) project management including the design, preparation of tender documents, testing and commissioning, contract management and funding application, etc.

Conditions of Service

A highly competitive remuneration package will be offered. Initial appointment will be on a fixed-term gratuity-bearing contract. Re-engagement thereafter is subject to mutual agreement.

Consideration of applications will commence on 29 July 2026 until the position is filled.