Audio-Visual Assistant

Cuhk; United States; On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The Chinese University of Hong Kong is looking for an Audio-Visual Assistant to support installation, operation, and maintenance of AV and computing equipment in classrooms and lecture theatres. You will assist with setup services for events and projects, and participate in preventive maintenance programs.

The role requires completion of secondary education, strong communication skills, and the ability to learn quickly.

Qualifications

• Completed secondary education or equivalent.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Willingness to learn and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support for installation, operation, repair and maintenance of AV and computing equipment in classrooms.
• Conduct preventive maintenance on AV equipment in classrooms.
• Assist in setup services for events and special projects.
• On-the-job training will be provided; shift duty and overtime may be required.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Willingness to learn

Independent work ability

Education

Secondary education or Diploma

Certificate/Diploma in Computer/Electronic Engineering or related

Job description

Audio-Visual Assistant – (260001JD)

Description

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Audio-Visual Assistant
The Audio-Visual Services Unit (AVSU) is responsible for providing technical services for supporting the installation and maintenance of audio-visual equipment and other computing equipment in classrooms and lecture theatres of the University. Other services include providing special event setup support and technical consultation for special projects. AVSU is now seeking an Audio-Visual Assistant to join the team.

The appointee will be responsible for (a) providing technical support to the installation, operation, repair and maintenance of audio-visual and computing equipment in classrooms; (b) conducting preventive maintenance for audio-visual equipment in classrooms; (c) assisting in setup services; and (d) performing other tasks as assigned by the supervisors. On-the-job training will be provided. Shift duty and overtime work may be required.

Applicants should have (i) completed secondary education; (ii) Grade E/Level 2 or above in at least 5 subjects in HKCEE, including Chinese and English (Syllabus B, or Grade C for Syllabus A); OR any combination of results in at least 5 HKDSE subjects (including Level 2 or above in Chinese and English languages): Level 2 or above in NSS subjects, “Attained” or above in ApL subjects (subject to a maximum of 2 subjects), and Grade E or above in Other Language subjects; OR a Certificate/Diploma in Computer and Electronic Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related disciplines from a recognised technical institute; (iii) good communication and interpersonal skills; and (iv) the willingness to learn and the ability to work independently. Possession of a valid Class 2 driving licence is an advantage.

Applicants must submit copies of HKCEE/HKDSE certificates showing that they have fulfilled the language requirements and academic qualifications stated above, otherwise their applications will NOT be considered.

Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to 2 years (with contract-end gratuity for a 2-year contract), renewable subject to good performance and mutual agreement.