Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO)
is focusing on increasing outreach and improving service quality by ensuring there is reliable power supply in Tanzania. The Company has the largest electricity generation, transmission and distribution network in Tanzania. In order to realize its goals, the Company will, in the coming years invest heavily in its generation, transmission and distribution network, its business systems and human capital. TANESCO now invites applicants who are self-motivated, honest, hardworking and committed individuals to fill vacant posts at Mtera Hydro Power Plant. Women are encouraged to apply.
Specific attributes for the Positions to be filled:

All Candidates must:

Demonstrate good performance track record
Demonstrate highest degree of integrity
Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
Be self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision
Be capable of delivering excellent results while working under pressure with tight deadlines
Be computer literate

Position:MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN - 1 POST
Reports To:MECHANICAL ENGINEER

Station: MTERA HYDRO POWER PLANT
POSITION OBJECTIVE

To ensure smooth operation and maintenance of all electromechanical equipment at the plant

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

Performing minor and major maintenance, adjustments and repairs on mechanical equipment including pumps.
Conducting thorough inspection of generating sets and their accessories and report to maintenance Supervisor for any defects and carry out remedies.
Ensure company safety rules, standards and regulations are adhered to all the time and proper safe guards are established and maintained to protect the interest of the company in relation to the reliability of plants, the safety of personnel and security of the equipment.
Carrying out visual inspection of equipment and instruments and to report any faults and defects.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE

Form IV /VI
Holder of Ordinary Technician Diploma/ Full Technician Certificate in mechanical Engineering from a recognized Technical Institution
Minimum of 1 year experience in relevant field

REMUNERATION

An attractive compensation package based on performance and consummate with the responsibility will apply to the successful candidates. The position terms of employment are performance based unspecified contract.

HOW TO APPLY

If you are a Tanzanian National and interested in the position, you should apply by sending a brief application letter, detailed curriculum vitae (CV) with all relevant certificates including three (3) referees. Electronic applications are accepted. Applications should be marked “Private and confidential” and addressed to:

PLANT MANAGER,

MTERA HYDRO POWER PLANT,

P. O BOX 2199,

MTERA, DODOMA

Att.Email: pm.mtera@tanesco.co.tz

Application close date: Deadline of receiving applications is 6th July 2016