RESEARCH ENGINEERS, POWER, SYSTEMS (MECHANICAL & ELECTRICAL)

From the Daily news of 21st March 21, 2014
The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) has recently been reorganized.
Under new management, TANESCO will now focus on increasing the outreach and service quality of its Energy products for Tanzania people. Next to its current passion as a leading provider of electricity and to be more efficient customers focused utility for Tanzania and beyond. The Company has the largest electricity generation, transmission, and distribution network in Tanzania. In order to reach 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 a proactive, self-motivated, trustworthy, hardworking and committed individual to fill the under-mentioned positions in the department of Investment.
Reporting Office: Head Office
Reports To; Principal Engineer Research Start Date: Two weeks after the initial advertisement.
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POSITION OBJECTIVE
Responsible for carrying out investigative analysis and action research leading to solving technical, business and technological challenges in ICT system to ensure innovative solutions are properly implemented with the objective of overcoming ICT bottlenecks and challenges facing TANESCO.
Principal Accountabilities:
To carry out investigative analysis and action research leading to solving technical, business and technological challenges pertaining to company's ICT system supporting the businesses.
To review the ICT system performance regularly and advise the company on strategic improvements, operations procedures, standards, policies and legal systems to avoid surprises.
To Identify, analyze and carry out research on ICT systems/elements and provide innovative solutions to system users, operators, customers as well as management.
To identify, analyze and carry out research on strategic links and interfaces among ICT business system elements and advise on the best ICT systems and solutions for seamless business interfaces.
To carry out research/studies to keep abreast with the exponential growing ICT industry and provide technical measures and advice to the Company in overcoming ICT bottlenecks and challenges facing TANESCO.
PROFESSIONAL AND INTERPERSONAL DETAILS
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
A good BSc / MSc degree in Computer Engineering /ICT;
Possession of qualifications in Post Graduate in Business Management will be an added advantage. .
Required Competencies & Skills
At least Five (5) years of full-time experience in ICT business analysis in a reputable company / organization
Registered by Engineering Registration Board as an engineer;
•Registration as a Professional Engineer will be an added advantage Computer skills

OTHER ATIRIBUTES
Ability to learn fast and adapt to changes. Willingness and ability to work under pressure and
tight deadlines.
SELF-MANAGEMENT AND PERSONAL TRAITS:
• Self-motivated.
• Excellent Communication Skills, Engineering ethics and Code of Conduct.
• Creative, innovative and team working skills.
• High level of interpersonal skills. -
Remuneration and Benefits:
An attractive package shall be offered commensurate with skills and experience.
Details will be discussed at the interview; only people who fit the above criteria need apply.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

Applicants should send a written application giving full details of previous work life history, qualifications and include two work references. Applications should be marked Private and Confidential and addressed to:

Senior Manager Human Resources, TANESCO Ltd.
Umeme Park Ubungo,
P. O. Box 9024
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: