Summary
Date Posted: 15th March 2019 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed , Employment Type: Full_Time , Currency: TZS , Value: 1562000 , Minimum: 1093750 , Maximum: 4687500 , Period: MONTH

JOB DETAILS:
THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA PRESIDENT’S OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT
Ref.No.EA.7/96/01/J/11 14th March, 2019
Vacancy Announcement
On behalf of the Cereals and other Producing Board (CPB), Kibaha Education Centre (KEC), National Institute of Transport (NIT), College of Business Education (CBE), Tanzania Forest Service (TFS), Tanzania Railway Cooperation (TRC), Ministry of Health, Community Development, Gender and Children, Vocational, Education and Training Authority (VETA), Tanzania Institute of Accountancy (TIA), Kilimanjaro Airports Development Company Limited (KADCO), National Construction Council (NCC) and Benjamini Mkapa Hospital President’s Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat invites competent, experienced, highly organized and self-motivated to fill 81 vacant posts mentioned below;
Tanzania Railway Cooperation (TRC)
Prior to May-2017, Tanzania owned a Railway network built more than 115 years ago by Germany and later British, along central corridor having Meter Gauge standards. The Government of Tanzania through TRC is has lunched development of SGR network whereby as of to date, Feasibility Studies are completed to cover more than 4,880 route-km of SGR network in the Country, distributed in three corridors namely Central corridor which runs from Dar Port via Dodoma and Tabora to North and West parts of Tanzania reaches borders with land locked Countries of Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC and Zambia; Southern Corridor of Mtwara to Amelia Bay, within Mbamba Bay areas, with spurs to Mchuchuma and Liganga in Njombe and Songea Regions and the North
Tanzania corridor starts at Port in Tanga town, traversing via Moshi and Arusha to Musoma port linking Central corridor at Shinyanga town. Implementation of SGR project has started with Phase-1 of Dar-Mwanza having 1,219 route-km along the central corridor, which is organized in 5 Lots. Construction of SGR in Tanzania commenced in May-2017 using Design & Build Contracts. Currently Construction is ongoing for the first 2-lots of Dar to Morogoro (205 route km) and Morogoro to Makutupora –Singida (336 route-km). The SGR system under construction includes Civil Engineering structures, Signaling & Telecommunication facilities, Electrification Systems, Electro-Mechanical engineering Equipment and Machineries. The Operations & Maintenance of these infrastructure, equipment and system will need latest equipment and processes that will be mainly utilizing ICT to minimize manual working and enhance e-working. The will lay down a very good employment environment for young qualified Tanzanian candidates to start participating from this very initial stages of the program implementation which is valued at more than USD 3.35 billion, which at current exchange rate (Nov-2018) is equivalent to TZS 7.01 trillion for only the 542 route-km. Which implies that as Government progress with execution of other phases/Lots to finish the entire SGR network of 4,880 route-km, employments to these candidates will obviously be guaranteed as construction, will take years to come. In these regards engagement of qualified workforce is needed to take part first at “Testing & Commissioning” and second at later stage of “Operations & Maintenance” of SGR systems.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Supervise in ensuring expeditious movement of trains and traffic freight;
• Coordinates activities with those of other operations and maintenance staff to minimize service interruptions; provides other District departments and divisions with technical information relating to the train control operations;
• Evaluates passenger service to ensure that existing systems are functioning properly and that District policies, procedures, rules, and regulations are being followed;
• Participates in the implementation of emergency action plans; assists in coordinating emergency operations with field personnel, and other departments and outside agencies;
• Coordinates work with that of other departments to provides technical support to other; and
• Carry out any other duties as assigned by supervisor.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
• Holder of Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Signal and Telecommunications Engineering or equivalent from TCU accredited University/Institution and has been registered by Engineers Registration Board (ERB);
• Minimum of three (3) years relevant working experience in Civil Engineering projects or in reputable designing office;
• Knowledge or exposure to railway operations would be an added advantage;
• Strong analytical skills; and
• Computer literacy.

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Job application procedure
NOTE: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address; http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ and not otherwise(This address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’) SECRETARY PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT