A Senior Artisan is mainly deployed to perform the following types of work at government construction waste reception/handling facilities and mud disposal areas in the Civil Engineering Office of this Department -

• (a)leading a team of Artisans in supervising and monitoring the operations of government construction waste reception/handling facilities and mud disposal areas, including waste reception, inspection, handling, stockpiling, uploading and off-loading activities;
• (b)supervising Workmen in cleaning the wheels of dumping vehicles;
• (c)supervising tipping and leveling operations under direction; and
• (d)assisting in compiling the materials output or intaking records, checking of materials delivered, carrying out supervision and inspection of non-structural concrete works, earthworks and other minor civil engineering works, and report defects and repairs required.

Candidates should have

• (a)
  • (i)a craft certificate in the field of construction from a technical institute, or equivalent; or
  • (ii)completed a full apprenticeship or other approved course of practical training in the field of construction plus at least 2 years’ post-apprentice/training experience in the trade; or
  • (iii)at least six years’ experience in construction work;
• (b)passed a relevant trade test at an appropriate level; and
• (c)attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Primary 6 standard.