An Assistant Ship Inspector is mainly deployed on assisting Ship Inspectors in (a) undertaking statutory and other related duties, including inspections and certification of vessels under Local Vessels Ordinance; and (b) preparing drawings and examining design plans/ ship calculation works for Government new vessels; and supervising and inspecting works of vessels under construction, periodic maintenance and repair. (Note: May be required to (i) work outside normal office hours; and (ii) wear uniform / protective clothing.)

Candidates should have: Machinery Discipline (a) (i) a Diploma or Higher Certificate in Mechanical Engineering or Marine Engineering from a Hong Kong polytechnic, polytechnic university, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, technical institute/college, or equivalent; and three years’ relevant post-qualification experience; or (ii) a Certificate of Competency (Marine Engineer Officer) Class 2 (Steam or Motor) issued by or acceptable to the Director of Marine, or equivalent; and one year’s relevant post-qualification experience; and (b) met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent. [See Note (1)]. Hull and Deck Discipline (a) a Diploma or Higher Certificate in Naval Architecture from a Hong Kong polytechnic, polytechnic university, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, technical institute/college, or equivalent; and three years’ relevant post-qualification experience; and (b) met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the HKDSEE or the HKCEE, or equivalent. [See Note (1)]. Electrical Discipline (a) a Diploma or Higher Certificate in Electrical Engineering from a Hong Kong polytechnic, polytechnic university, Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education, technical institute/college, or equivalent; and three years’ relevant post-qualification experience; and (b) met the language proficiency requirements of Level 2 or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the HKDSEE or the HKCEE, or equivalent. [See Note (1)].