A Vehicle Tester is mainly deployed on testing the road-worthiness and ascertaining defects of motor vehicles and trailers; undertaking operation, routine servicing and maintenance of vehicle testing equipment; and assisting in monitoring contractor’s inspection quality. [Note: May be required to work irregular hours including evenings, weekends and public holidays; undertake outdoor duties; and be posted to other Government departments.]

Candidates should: (a)(i) have completed a relevant approved technician apprenticeship and obtained a certificate in motor vehicle engineering from a Hong Kong polytechnic university / polytechnic, the Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (IVE) or a technical institute / technical college, or equivalent; or (ii) have completed a relevant approved craft apprenticeship and obtained a certificate in motor vehicle engineering from a Hong Kong polytechnic university / polytechnic, IVE or a technical institute / technical college, or equivalent, and have at least 1 year’s post-apprenticeship experience in motor vehicle engineering; or (iii) have completed a relevant approved technician apprenticeship with at least 2 years’ post-apprenticeship experience in motor vehicle engineering; or (iv) have completed a relevant approved craft apprenticeship with at least 3 years’ post-apprenticeship experience in motor vehicle engineering; (b) have a valid Hong Kong driving licence for medium goods vehicle; (c) not have colour perception at CP 4 level; and (d) have attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Secondary 3 standard.