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Technician Training Scheme (previous named Apprentice Training Scheme) - Now Recruiting!
The EMSD has been running the "Technician Training Scheme" since 1955, dedicated to training outstanding electrical and mechanical talents for society and passing on the spirit of craftsmanship. The Scheme is now open for application, and the closing date for application is 10 March 2025 (Monday).
Promotion Video
Technician Training Scheme 2025
[MP4 format ( 00:30 - 19.25 MB )] - Cantonese V/O & Traditional Chinese subtitleDownload script (Traditional Chinese) [PDF format ( 101 KB )]
How to Apply
Online Application (Click Here)
Online application can be made through Civil Service Bureau's website > Recruitment > Government Vacancies > [Job Number: 48765].
By Post
The Scheme
The Scheme aims to recruit Technician Trainee I and Technician Trainee II with 2-year and 3-year programs, covering 7 trade disciplines. The Scheme is recruiting Technician Trainee I and Technician Trainee II, offering a total of four positions and divided into two-year and three-year programs.
The program covers seven trade disciplines and provides professional training by mentors, enabling students to acquire specialized skills. They will be able to provide operation, maintenance, repair, alteration, and installation services for various electrical and mechanical system to government departments and public organizations.
(Image in Traditional Chinese only)
- Recruitment Lazy Pack (Traditional Chinese only) [PDF format ( 3.64 MB )]
- Technician Training Scheme (Traditional Chinese only) [PDF format ( 7.34 MB )]
Clear Career Ladder with Promising Future
The future of the electrical and mechanical industry is promising, and the EMSD provides a clear career ladder. After completing the Technician Training Scheme, graduates can apply for internal recruitment to become Technician I and Technician II. From there, they can further advance to higher positions such as Technician, Work Supervisor, Inspectors, Chief Technical Officer/ Chief Electronics Inspector, etc.
Entry Requirements
^ The relevant salary refers to the monthly entry salary in 2024. All entry salaries and recruitment requirements should be based on the requirements at the time of hiring.
# EMSD will arrange eligible Technician Trainees to join the "Earn and Learn" Scheme launched by the Vocational Training Council. Technician Trainees who successfully join the scheme shall receive subsidy and government allowance in instalments within the training period up to a total amount of HK$120,800. As the amount and mode of issue of subsidy and government allowance may vary based on different factors such as trades and industries as well as the training period, etc., the above figures are for reference only.
(Image in Traditional Chinese only)
Detailed Requirements [PDF format ( 202 KB )] (For the recruitment year of 2025 ONLY)
Sharing by TT Graduates
Ka Yi, Technician Trainee I (Building Services) graduated in 2024
[MP4 format ( 00:37 - 18.37 MB )]
Alex, Technician Trainee I (Electronics) graduated in 2024
[MP4 format ( 00:38 - 18.79 MB )]
Sam, Technician Trainee II (Mechanical) graduated in 2024
[MP4 format ( 00:29 - 13.24 MB )]
Niki, Technician Trainee II (Electrical) graduated in 2024
[MP4 format ( 00:39 - 19.74 MB )]Download script (Traditional Chinese) [PDF format ( 126 KB )]
Career Talks and Visits
The EMSD organizes career talks and visits for various secondary schools, tertiary institutions, and youth service organizations. Applications will be processed on a first-come, first-served basis. Interested groups can apply through the following channels:
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Business - School Partnership Programme under Education Bureau
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Email or telephone call
Enquiry
- Telephone: 3155 3917
- Email: training@emsd.gov.hk
