Senior Mechanical Engineer

MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES
EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences is inviting applications from suitably qualified Tanzanians to be considered for employment to fill the following vacant posts:-
SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER II – 1 POST

Required Qualification
Holder of BSc in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent and must has been registered as Professional Engineer by Engineers Registration Board.

Experience: Four (4) years working experience in a similar post or 6 years working experience after the first degree.

Duties and Responsibilities
Responsible for maintenance of all equipment, building and other infrastructure
Plans procurement of necessary spares and equipment
Advises for planning and procurement of necessary spares and equipment
Develops and modifies structural buildings
Develops and modifies technical tasks as required
Undertake maintenance of all equipment, building and other infrastructure
Participate in tender evaluations related to construction works
Carries out independently, specified routine technical tasks, which require technical knowledge and skills
Implements specified maintenance plans of equipment, buildings, and other facilities
Prepares budgets for specific tasks and projects for implementation
Plans maintenance schedules for equipment and building
Prepare pre-acceptance check lists of new equipment for verifying specifications
Plans maintenance schedules for all equipment and buildings for the University
Provides professional advice and guidance to University equipment users
Participates in formulation of policies related to maintenance of University equipment and buildings
Participates in installation of machinery and equipment
Performs any other duties as may be assigned by supervisor

GENERAL CONDITIONS FOR ALL POSTS:
i) Applicants must attach an up to date current Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contact postal address, email address and telephone numbers.
ii) Applicants should apply on the strengths of the information given in this advertisement.
iii) The title of the position applied for should be written in the subject of the application letter and marked on the envelope.
iv) Applicants must attach their detailed relevant certified copies of Academic certificates/transcripts as follows:
Postgraduate Degree/First Degree/Advanced Diploma, Diploma/Certificates as the case may be.
Post graduate Degree/ First Degree/ Advanced Diploma/ Diploma/ transcripts as the case may be.
Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates- All applicants.
Computer Certificates where applicable.
Professional Certificates from respective boards where applicable.
One recent passport size picture and copy of birth certificate.
Form IV and Form VI result slips are strictly not accepted. Presentation of forged academic certificates and other information in the CV will necessitate to legal action.
Applicants currently employed in the public service should route their application letters through their respective employers.
Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.
Certificates from foreign Universities should be verified by Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) or National Acreditation Council for Technical Education (NACTE) for foreign non degree certificates
Women are highly encouraged to apply.
Only shortlisted candidates will be informed about the date for interview.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:

APPLICATION LETTERS SHOULD BE POSTED OR HAND DELIVERED TO THE FOLLOWING ADDRESS on or before 4.00 p.m on 15th July 2015 (i.e. Deadline for receiving applications)
THE DEPUTY VICE CHANCELLOR, PLANNING, FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION,
MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES – MUHAS,
P.O. BOX 65001,
DAR ES SALAAM