PLANT MANAGER-(Gas Processing) (Two Posts)-Mtwara

Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC) is a National Oil Company
dealing with oil and gas exploration, development and production. The company is
based in Dar- Es –Salaam.

The Corporation has open vacancies for professional Tanzanians in the following
disciplines:-

1.0 PLANT MANAGER-(Gas Processing) (Two Posts)-Mtwara
1.1 PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Oversee facility safety, plant operational reliability, implementing productivity
improvements, budget management and customer, regulatory, and community
interface
 Plans, sets and monitors plant processing parameters in accordance with planned
plant capacity objectives and product specifications.
 Forecasts, develops and manages the Process Department's operating budget.
 Ensures compliance with safety, health and environmental standards and the
company's Process Safety Management Program.
 Manages and monitors overall plant process performance in collaboration with
Engineers and Supervisors
 Supervise and Manage Preparation and presentation of operational and statistical
reports on plant processing activities and prepares and disseminates reports for
external parties in accordance with contractual obligations.
 Approves work orders, cost estimates and technical specifications for special
projects.
 Engineering support of plant condition based maintenance program, including
interpretation of results, additional testing, and technology application.
 Respond to emergency callouts to assist in plant operation and troubleshooting.
 Prepare routine performance and inspection reports
 Perform any other duties as may be assigned.
1.2 DESIRED PROFESSION QUALIFICATIONS
Holder of Degree in Engineering and Master’s degree in natural gas
engineering/chemical and process engineering/Mechanical or natural gas
technology.
Must have a Minimum experience of not less than 11years, 3 of which at senior
level.
1.3 DESIRED COMPETENCES
 Ability to train and supervise gas plant operators, engineers and others in the
operation and maintenance of the gas plant and related systems.
 Computer skills, including working knowledge of Microsoft Office or similar
software suite
 Proficient PC/software skills, the ability to read and understand process flow
diagrams and P&IDs, knowledge of compression and separation, fluid flow,
piping design, distributive control systems (DCS), SCADA design and process
control basics.
 Fluency in written and spoken English and Swahili.
 Knowledge of Engineering detail
 Project management skills
 Leadership and Supervision skills
 Must be able to work 12 hour shifts
1.4 AGE LIMIT:
Not more than 45 years.
1.5 REMUNERATION
According to TPDC Scheme of service in the salary scale of TPDC- RS 5

MODE OF APPLICATION
 Interested and suitable candidates should ensure that their
applications along with their curriculum vitae, indicating current telephone
contacts are received by 14th February, 2014.
 Photocopies of relevant certificates and one recent passport size
photograph should be attached with the hand written application letter.
 All application should be directed through Postal Services, Hand Delivery will
not be accepted
 Each applicant should indicate two names of referees.
 Each applicant should indicate the Number and Title of Job Position applied
for and preferred Work Station on the envelope and in the application letter.
 Applicant should not apply in more than ONE position
 All Applicants holding foreign universities certificates should attach TCU
approval certificate.
 Application without relevant documents will not be considered.
 Only short listed candidates will be contacted.
NOTE: Failure to observe any of the above conditions, the application will not be
considered
For more information visit www.tpdc-tz.com
APPLY TO:-
MANAGING DIRECTOR,
TANZANIA PETROLEUM DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, BENJAMIN
W. MKAPA TOWER A, AZIKIWE/JAMHURI STREET P.O.BOX 2774,
DAR-ES-SALAAM,
TANZANIA.