電訊工程師主要負責（a）監督及擔任與香港電台的電台、電視和其他媒體服務相關的技術工作，包括管理廣播服務合約；（b）統籌電台、電視和其他媒體服務的技術規劃和開發，包括可行性研究及技術評估，及為應用新數碼和數碼廣播技術進行研究和制訂策略規劃；（c）協助為電台、電視和其他媒體服務進行財務策劃和管制，包括就申請撥款擬備周年預算和技術建議書、管理項目、重新開發基礎設施和管理資產；以及（d）協調為電台和電視運作提供的工程支援，包括解決技術困難和技術質素問題。 (註：或需按需要不定時工作及通宵當值，和在颱風、黑色暴雨警告及其他緊急情況期間當值。）

A Telecommunications Engineer is mainly deployed on (a) supervising and undertaking the technical work related to Radio Television Hong Kong’s radio, television and other media services, including the management of the broadcasting service contracts; (b) coordinating technological planning and development for radio, television and other media services, including feasibility studies, technological evaluations, undertaking research and working out strategic planning for applying new digital and digital broadcast technologies; (c) assisting in budget planning and control for radio, television and other media services, including the preparation of annual estimates and technical proposals for funds bidding, project management, infrastructural facility redevelopment and asset management; and (d) coordinating engineering support for radio and television operations, including the resolution of technical difficulties and technical quality issues encountered. (Note: May be required to work irregular hours and perform overnight duties on ad hoc basis; and to attend duties during typhoons, Black Rainstorm Signal and other emergencies.)