ARTISAN – 186 POSTS at Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO)

TANZANIA ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY(TANESCO)

Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO) is a Parastatal organization  established by Memorandum and Articles of Association incorporated in 26th November 1931 which established Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (the then Tanganyika Electric Supply Company Limited -TANESCO). The Company generates purchases, transmits, distributes and sells electricity to Tanzania Mainland and sells bulk power to the Zanzibar Electricity Corporation (ZECO), which in turn sells it to the 

Public in islands of Unguja and Pemba. TANESCO owns most of the electricity generating, transmitting and distributing facilities in Tanzania Mainland with estimated population of 50 million. 

ARTISAN – 186 POSTS 

WORKSTATION: MARA, SIMIYU, GEITA, KAGERA, MWANZA, KINONDONI 

NORTH, KINONDONI SOUTH, ILALA & PWANI 

 SUPERVISED BY: MAINS FOREMAN 

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

1. To be responsible for Construction, Maintenance and Emergency works in the 

Region/District/sub office; 

1. To construct and maintain distribution lines network in accordance with the 

company procedures and standards; 

iii. To excavate holes for poles erection to ensure they excavated according to the 

company standards and measurements; 

1. To String electrical conductors to distribution lines in a proper manner based on 

Engineering Instructions and Safety Rules; 

1. To connect power to the customers timely and according to the Company 

Standards so as to ensure customers’ safety to their lives and properties from 

being endangered by power supplied; 

1. To observe safety regulations and working procedures to ensure accidents to 

people ad equipment are avoided; and 

vii. To attend both reported and unreported temporarily breakdowns immediately 

without any delays so as to ensure customers have constant power supply. 

1.0.10 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE 

Form IV or VI plus Trade Test Grade I or II or Certificate in Electrical installation level II or III from recognized institution. Possession of Computer Skills and A driving license class C, C1, C2 and E will be an added advantage. 

 

GENERAL CONDITIONS 

1. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania generally with an age not above 45 

years; ii. These positions are conditional on a one-year term; iii. For those who are employed under 12-months employment terms within 

TANESCO should not apply; iv. For those who are employed in the Public Service in permanent terms should not 

apply; v. An applicant who is retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should 

not apply; vi. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable 

contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers; vii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement; viii. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates; 

• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates; 
• Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts; 
• Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates; 
• Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or Regulatory Bodies; 
• Birth certificate; ix. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted 
• Form IV and form VI results slips; 
• Testimonials and all Partial transcripts; x. Overqualified candidates are not expected to apply; xi. An applicants must upload recent Passport Size Photo in the Recruitment Portal; xii. An applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts; xiii. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE); xiv. Certificates from Foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania 

Commission for Universities (TCU); xv. An applicant with special needs/case (disability) is supposed/advised to 

indicate; xvi. A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English language and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat, Utumishi House, 8 Kivukoni Road, 11102 Dar Es Salaam; xvii. Deadline for application is 10th August, 2020. xviii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview and; 

xix. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal  action; 

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’). 

Released by: 

SECRETARY PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT