ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN (MECHANICAL) - National Food Reserve Agency

The National Food Reserve Agency (NFRA) was established as part of the Public Service Reforms. With effect from 01 July 2008, the Order of establishing NFRA as an Executive Agency under the Ministry of Agriculture Food Security and Cooperatives in accordance with the Executive Agencies Act, No. 30 of 1997, came into force.

9.1 ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN (MECHANICAL)- RE-ADVERTISED 2 POSTS
9.1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
 Be a weighbridge clerk
 Participate in minor repair activities
 Participate in servicing of weighbridges;
 Assist technicians during maintenance and repair ;
 Read and record weights measured at the weighbridge when the truck is empty and again when it is loaded and issue weights tickets;
 Keep daily record of weights measured at the weighbridge and all trucks loaded
 Perform any other related duties as many be assigned to by supervisor.
9.1.2 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
 Holder of Form IV Certificate or above with passes in science subjects ,and must have one year certificate of vocational on mechanical at a recognized training institution.
9.1.3 REMUNIRATION
 Attractive remuneration package in accordance with the Institution‟s salary scale

NB: GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania and not above 45 years old, however,
should also observe the age limit for each position where indicated.
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable
contact, postal address, e-mail and telephone numbers.
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement.
iv. Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of academic certificates:
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates.
- Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts.
- Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates.
- Computer Certificate
- Professional certificates from respective boards
v. FORM IV AND FORM VI RESULTS SLIPS ARE STRICTLY NOT ACCEPTED
vi. Testimonials, Partial transcripts and results slips will not be accepted.
vii. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will
necessitate to legal action
viii. Applicants employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
ix. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply.
x. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
xi. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for ordinary or advanced level education should be certified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA)
xii. Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU)
xiii. The attachments shall include one recent passport size photos; certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts and the applicant’s birth certificate. This shall also include submission of certificate or application of registration by VCT or MCT.
xiv. Deadline for application is 24th March, 2016
xv. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed to indicate
xvi. Women are highly encouraged to apply
xvii. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview
xviii. Application letters should be written in Swahili or English
i. All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using the following address;http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ (This address can also be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)
ii. IMPORTANT: REMEMBER TO ATTACH YOUR APPLICATION LETTER. IT SHOULD BE ADDRESSED TO: THE SECRETARY, PRESIDENTS OFFICE PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIET, P.O.BOX 63100, DAR ES SALAAM.