A Senior Artisan (Fitter/Sailmaker Rigger) is mainly deployed on: Fitter Trade: General metal fitting and repairs of equipment. Sailmaker Rigger Trade: Making awnings, fenders and general rigging work. [Note : May be required to (i) perform emergency/shift duties and work outdoor in remote areas or during rigorous conditions; (ii) work in Marine Police Forward Bases and on board government vessels; (iii) supervise and direct the work of Artisans; and will be required to wear uniform and protective clothing.]

Candidates should: Fitter Trade: (a)(i) have completed an approved apprenticeship or other approved course of training in fitting; turning or welding with two years’ relevant post-apprenticeship/training experience; or (ii) have at least six years’ working experience in fitting; turning or welding; (b) have completed Primary 6 education, or equivalent; (c) have attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Primary 6 standard; and (d) be able to pass a trade test at the appropriate level. Sailmaker Rigger Trade: (a)(i) have completed an approved apprenticeship or other approved course of training in sailmaking and rigging with two years’ relevant post-apprenticeship/training experience; or (ii) have at least six years’ working experience in sailmaking and rigging; (b) have completed Primary 6 education, or equivalent; (c) have attained a level of proficiency in Chinese and English Languages equivalent to Primary 6 standard; and (d) be able to pass a trade test at the appropriate level.