POSITION TITLE: TECHNICIAN (1 POST) – MATERIALS

Duties and responsibilities: –

  • Assist in providing support to all projects with regard to road construction materials sourcing and qualify control assignments;
  • Initiate payments for Laboratory costs of the projects and prepare reconciliation statements for the same;
  • Monitors the quality, general limits and test result;
  • Ensures that all laboratory assets and equipment are maintained in good order and are calibrated as and when necessary;
  • Records and reports on all test results;
  • Carries out in situ testing and takes site samples;
  • Measures and certifies for payment contract works;
  • Prepares reports for the Laboratory as required;
  • Manages the laboratory stores;
  • Performs other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor;
  • Remuneration: TRDS 4.1

POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE OPERATOR (6 POSTS)

Educational/Professional qualifications: –

  • A National Form IV/VI certificate;
  • Holder of Full Technician Certificate or Ordinary Diploma in Civil; Mechanical, Automobile or Electrical Engineering (FTC) from any recognized learning institution
  • Age Limit: Not above 35 years
  • Must be Computer literate (at least Microcomputer Applications);
  • Must be fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English Languages:
  • Must be Tanzanian Citizen

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Carrying out activities as described in the EAC Vehicle Load Control Act of 2016 and its Regulations of 2017 which include the following; Weighing motor vehicles gross vehicle weight (GVW) > 3,500kg plying on our public roads.
  • Enforcing Axle Load Control by the use of weighbridge scale devices;
  • Imposing road damage fees on the spot for overloaded vehicles;
  • Measuring physical dimensions of a motor vehicle or any load being carried on the motor vehicle for providing advice to the transporter for provision of relevant advice.
  • Recording all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
  • Observing good customer care, dignity and integrity;
  • Reporting all matters to the shift in charge;
  • Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Shift In-charge/Supervisor;
  • Remuneration: TRDS 4.1





POSITION TITLE: WEIGHBRIDGE SHIFT IN-CHARGE (3 POSTS)

Educational/Professional qualifications: –

  • Any bachelor degree recognized by higher learning institutions
  • A National Form IV/VI certificate;
  • Age limit: between 35-40 years inclusive;
  • Must be Computer literate, at least computer Applications;
  • Must be fluent in both written and spoken Kiswahili and English Languages:
  • Must be Tanzanian Citizen
  • Must be self-motivated, able to work under pressure outside working hours with minimum supervision

Duties and responsibilities: –

  • Carrying out activities as described in the EAC Vehicle Load Control Act of 2016 and its Regulations of 2017 which include the following; Weighing motor vehicles gross vehicle weight (GVW) > 3,500kg plying on our Public roads.
  • Enforcing Axle Load Control by the use of weighbridge scale devices
  • Supervising shift activities;
  • Imposing road damage fees on the spot for overloaded vehicles;
  • Measuring physical dimensions of a motor vehicle or any load being carried on the motor vehicle for providing advice to the transporter in case of non-compliance with vehicle dimension limit;
  • Recording all necessary particulars regarding the motor vehicle being weighed;
  • Observing good customer care, dignity and integrity;
  • Reporting all matters on Axle Load Control to the Axle Load Supervisor;
  • Performing other duties as may be assigned from time to time by the Supervisor;
  • Remuneration: TRDS 5.1

POSITION TITLE: LABORATORY ASSISTANT (1 POST)

Educational/Professional qualifications: –

  • A National Form IV certificate with passes in English and Kiswahili;
  • Computer literate;
  • Self-motivation, able to work under pressure outside working hours with minimum supervision;
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory;
  • Must be a Tanzanian Citizen;

Duties and responsibilities: –

  • Cleaning Laboratory Premises;
  • To carry out in situ testing;
  • Maintaining laboratory apparatus and equipment;
  • Undertake Laboratory tests and monitor tests and trends;
  • To perform other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor;
  • Remuneration: TRDS 1.1

POSITION TITLE: LAND SURVEYOR (1 POST)

Educational/Professional qualifications: –

  • Must have a Bachelor Degree in land surveying or equivalent from any recognized Higher Learning Institution/colleges;
  • Must be a Registered Land Surveyor by respective Professional Board
  • Must have served as a Land Surveyor in at least three (3) road construction projects of the similar magnitude and complexity in the last five (5) years;
  • A National Form IV/VI certificate;
  • Must be Computer literate at least computer Applications;
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory;
  • Must be a Tanzanian Citizen;

Duties and responsibilities: –

  • Prepare and maintain sketches, maps, reports, and legal descriptions of surveys in order to describe, certify, and assume liability for work performed.
  • Review of survey data for accuracy, including measurements and calculations conducted at survey sites.
  • Direct or conduct surveys in order to establish legal boundaries for properties.
  • Record the results of surveys, including the shape, contour, location, elevation, and dimensions of land or land features.
  • Search legal records, survey records, and land titles in order to obtain information about property boundaries in areas to be surveyed.
  • Coordinate findings with the engineers, clients, and others concerned with the projects.
  • Adjust surveying instruments in order to maintain their accuracy.
  • Establish fixed points for use in making maps, using geodetic and engineering instruments.
  • Determine longitudes and latitudes of important features and boundaries in survey areas,
  • Develop criteria for survey methods and procedures.
  • Determine specifications for photographic equipment to be used for aerial photography
  • To perform other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor;
  • Remuneration: TRDS 6.1

POSITION TITLE: ENGINEER (1 POST) – CIVIL

Educational/Professional qualifications: –

  • Must have a Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering/Highway Engineering/Transportation Engineering or equivalent from any recognized Higher Learning Institution;
  • Must be a Registered Engineer from a respective professional Board;
  • Must be Computer literate at least computer Applications;
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory;
  • Must be a Tanzanian Citizen;

Duties and responsibilities: –

  • Supervision of the works to ensure compliance with technical specification requirements;
  • Ensure the implementation of the QA/QC procedures in the project. The entire Quality Checklist is to be effectively implemented;
  • Keeping all records including reports, works diaries, correspondence, instructions given to contractor(s), and any other matter relating to drainage structures on day to day basis.
  • Measuring quantities of road works satisfactorily carried out on daily basis;
  • Preparation and submission of mini progress report with the updated cost of Road works on a daily basis;
  • Maintaining a site diary on a daily basis with the contents and format to be agreed with Employer;
  • Ensure that all materials supplied and procured to the site conform to the approved samples.
  • Identify the non-conforming material and mark it rejected and segregate from the Approved material;
  • Evaluate approval options based on quality, cost-effectiveness efficiency of service, business standards and other factors for the purpose of meeting or exceeding the required standards;
  • To perform other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor;
  • Remuneration: TRDS 6.1

POSITION TITLE: TECHNICIAN (1 POST) – CIVIL

Educational/Professional qualifications: –

  • Holder of Full Technician Certificate (FTC – Civil), Ordinary Diploma in Civil or Highway Engineering from any recognized learning institution;
  • Registered as Civil Technician with ERB
  • Must be computer literate;
  • Served as Civil Technician or an equivalent Capacity on at least three (2) in road construction projects;
  • Self-motivation, able to work under pressure outside working hours with minimum supervision;
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English is mandatory;
  • Must be a Tanzanian Citizen;

Duties and responsibilities: –

  • Inspect and reports the condition of the designated roads on weekly basis or at more frequent intervals if required;
  • Supervises work programmes for the main contractor and Labour base contractors undertaking routine/ recurrent, periodic, and emergency maintenance works within the designed roads or as directed;
  • Supervises bridge maintenance works as per annual programmes;
  • Measure and keep records of daily work done on-site;
  • Certify worksheets, delivery notes and similar documentation as directed by Maintenance Engineer;
  • Prepare daily, weekly and monthly progress reports as required;
  • Coordinate and Supervise quality control requirements;
  • Keep and maintain daily site diaries;
  • Coordinate, supervise and manage road reserve related activities such as preventing encroachment, installation of billboards, utilities and facilitation of permits for temporary use of road reserve;
  • Report immediately any issue that requires the attention of the Maintenance Engineer;
  • Supervise enforcement of Road Act No. 13 of 2007 and its Regulation of 2009.
  • Perform other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
  • Remuneration: TRDS 4.1

TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE:

Two years Contract terms (Renewable subject to satisfactory performance) and availability of funds.

GENERAL CONDITIONS

  • Applicants must attach an up–to–date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/postcode, e-mail and telephone numbers;
  • Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
  • Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates;
    • Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificate;
    • Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
    • Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
    • Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or Regulatory Bodies, (where applicable);
    • Birth certificate;
  • Submission of the following documents is strictly not acceptable;
    • Form IV and form VI results slip;
    • Testimonials and all Partial transcripts
  • An applicant who is retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;
  • An applicant should indicate three relevant referees with their reliable contacts;
  • Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary, Advanced level or universities/colleges should be authenticated by the National respective organs (NECTA, NACTE or TCU).
  • A signed HANDWRITTEN APPLICATION LETTER should either be in Swahili or English.
  • Only shortlisted candidates will be informed for the interview and;
  • Presentation of forged certificates and other information will render to necessitate legal action;





ALL APPLICATIONS MUST BE POSTED TO THE ADDRESS BELOW

Regional Manager,
Tanzania National Roads Agency,
P.O Box 3094,
ARUSHA.

The deadline for receiving the applications is Friday, 19th November 2021;