Civil Servants

Student Aeronautical Communications Officer

民航處

Closing Date: 2020-08-28 23:59
$15,895 per month
 

Salary History

Job Vacancies History
1. 見習航空通訊員 $14,445 per month 2018-07
2. 見習航空通訊員 $13,400 per month 2015-08

Entry Requirements

Candidates should –
(a) (i) have Level 2 or equivalent (See Note 1) or above in five subjects in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) (See Note 2), or equivalent; or
(ii) have Level 2 (See Note 3) / Grade E or above in five subjects in the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE) (See Note 2), or equivalent;
(b) have met the language proficiency requirements of Level 3 (See Note 3) or above in English Language and Level 2 (See Note 3) or above in Chinese Language in the HKDSEE or HKCEE, or equivalent; and
(c) be able to communicate effectively in English.
Remarks
(1) For civil service appointment purpose, “Attained with Distinction” in Applied Learning subjects (subject to a maximum of two Applied Learning subjects), and Grade C in Other Language subjects in the HKDSEE are accepted as equivalent to Level 3 in the New Senior Secondary subjects in the HKDSEE. “Attained” in Applied Learning subjects (subject to a maximum of two Applied Learning subjects), and Grade E in Other Language subjects in the HKDSEE are accepted as equivalent to Level 2 in the New Senior Secondary subjects in the HKDSEE.
(2) The subjects may include Chinese Language and English Language.
(3) For civil service appointment purpose, ‘Grade C’ and ‘Grade E’ in Chinese Language and English Language (Syllabus B) in the HKCEE before 2007 are accepted administratively as comparable to ‘Level 3’ and ‘Level 2’ respectively in Chinese Language and English Language in the 2007 HKCEE and henceforth.
(4) For the purpose of heightening public awareness of the Basic Law (BL) and promoting a culture of learning of BL in the community, applicants for civil service jobs will be assessed on their BL knowledge. Candidates who are invited to attend the recruitment interview will be assessed on their BL knowledge through a written test to be conducted immediately before or after the recruitment interview on the same day. The BL test result will constitute an appropriate weighting in a candidate’s overall assessment.
 

Duties

A Student Aeronautical Communications Officer is mainly deployed on undergoing training to acquire the mandatory certification in Aeronautical Communication issued by the Civil Aviation Department under the International Civil Aviation Organisation Safety Management System to-

(a) assist to provide operational support in the Aeronautical Network Centre;
(b) consolidate skills in operational and technical support in cyber security management, system administration and related tasks;
(c) consolidate skills in technical support to aviation-related tasks on safety and quality management, audits and inspections; and
(d) assist to compile statistics on flight movements and aeronautical communication operations for planning and revenue purposes.

A Student Aeronautical Communications Officer is required to work shifts on a 24-hour basis.

Terms of Appointment

A new recruit will normally be appointed on civil service agreement terms for three years. He/she will be required to serve on agreement terms for at least 3 years before they can be considered for appointment on the prevailing permanent terms.

Salary and Fringe Benefits

Training Pay Scale Point 5 ($15,895 per month) to Training Pay Scale Point 6 ($16,945 per month)

General Notes

(a) Candidates must be permanent residents of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at the time of appointment unless specified otherwise.
(b) As an Equal Opportunities Employer, the Government is committed to eliminating discrimination in employment. The vacancy advertised is open to all applicants meeting the basic entry requirement irrespective of their disability, sex, marital status, pregnancy, age, family status, sexual orientation and race.
(c) Civil service vacancies are posts on the civil service establishment. Candidates selected for these vacancies will be appointed on civil service terms of appointment and conditions of service and will become civil servants on appointment.
(d) The entry pay, terms of appointment and conditions of service to be offered are subject to the provisions prevailing at the time the offer of appointment is made.
(e) The information on the maximum pay point is for reference only and may be subject to changes.
(f) Fringe benefits include paid leave, medical and dental benefits, and where appropriate, assistance in housing.
(g) Where a large number of candidates meet the specified entry requirements, the recruiting department may devise shortlisting criteria to select the better qualified candidates for further processing. In these circumstances, only shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend recruitment examination and/or interview.
(h) It is Government policy to place people with a disability in appropriate jobs wherever possible. If a disabled candidate meets the entry requirements, he/she will be invited to attend the selection interview/written examination without being subject to further shortlisting. Applicants who have declared disabilities found suitable for appointment may be given an appropriate degree of preference over other applicants whose suitability for appointment is considered comparable to that of the former. The Government policy and other related measures on employment of persons with disabilities are set out in the booklet “Employ People Based on Their Abilities – Application for Government Jobs by Persons with Disabilities” which is available for reference on the Civil Service Bureau's website at https://www.csb.gov.hk under “Administration of the Civil Service – Appointments”.
(i) Holders of academic qualifications other than those obtained from Hong Kong institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority may also apply but their qualifications will be subject to assessments on equivalence with the required entry qualifications. They should submit copies of their official transcripts and certificates by mail to the below contact address.
(j) Towards the application deadline, our on-line system would likely be overloaded due to large volume of applications. To ensure timely completion of your on-line application, it is advisable to submit the application as early as possible.

How to apply

Application Forms [G.F. 340 (Rev. 3/2013)] are obtainable from any Home Affairs Enquiry Centre of District Offices, Home Affairs Department or any Job Centres of the Employment Services Division, Labour Department. The said form can also be downloaded from the Civil Service Bureau's website (https://www.csb.gov.hk).
Applications submitted in person or by post should reach the below contact address on or before 28 August 2020. Please specify the title of the post being applied for on the envelope. To avoid delayed or unsuccessful delivery of applications by post, please ensure that the correct address is clearly printed or written on the envelope and sufficient postage has been affixed before posting. Mail items bearing insufficient postage will not be delivered to this Department and will be returned to the sender or disposed of by the Hongkong Post, where appropriate. Applicants will bear any consequences arising from paying insufficient postage. Applicants may also apply online through the Civil Service Bureau’s website (https://www.csb.gov.hk). Applications submitted by fax or e-mail will not be accepted.
For qualifications awarded by local institutions/Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, copies of the relevant transcripts/diplomas/certificates/other qualification documents are not required to be submitted at this stage of application. As for qualifications obtained from institutions outside Hong Kong, copies of the relevant transcripts/diplomas/certificates or other qualification documents should be submitted together with the completed application forms.
For applicants who apply on-line, they should submit copies of the required supporting documents by post to the below contact address on or before 4 September 2020. The on-line application number should be quoted on the envelope and copies of the supporting documents.
If candidates fail to provide the supporting documents as required, their applications will not be considered. Applicants are encouraged to provide their email addresses on the application forms. Candidates who are selected for interview will normally receive an invitation (by email or by post) in about eight to ten weeks from the closing date for application. Those who are not invited for interview may assume that their applications are unsuccessful.

Enquiry

Job No.: 43340
Address: Personnel Registry, Civil Aviation Department, Level 6, Office Building, Civil Aviation Department Headquarters, 1 Tung Fai Road, Hong Kong International Airport, Lantau, Hong Kong (Tel: 2910 6607).
Telephone: 2910 6607
Closing Date 2020-08-28 23:59
Publish Date 2020-08-14

Job Summary

Student Aeronautical Communications Officer
民航處
Training Pay Scale Point 5 ($15,895 per month) to Training Pay Scale Point 6 ($16,945 per month)
Telephone: 2910 6607
Closing Date: 2020-08-28 23:59

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