TECHNICAL OPERATIONS OFFICER (1 POST)
The Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) is an autonomous Government Agency which operates under the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Marketing. The Authority was established by the EPZ (Amendments) Act No 3 of 2006 and coordinates two Economic Zones schemes, namely; the Export Processing Zones (EPZ) and the Special Economic Zones (SEZ). The schemes are aimed at fast-tracking economic growth and poverty reduction through development and promotion of the Economic Zones. The EPZ and SEZ programs offer a wide range of investment opportunities and provide an attractive package of fiscal and procedural incentives to ensure lower cost of operations, faster project set up and smoother operations.
The main functions of the Authority, among others, include;
• To coordinate, promote, facilitate and license EPZ and SEZ investments.
• To acquire land in its name and erect thereon industrial and commercial buildings and lease such buildings to EPZ investors for undertaking thereon EPZ and SEZ licensed businesses.
• To provide basic infrastructure and utilities for the purpose of operations in the EPZs and SEZs.
• To prepare national and international programmes for appropriate promotion of EPZs and SEZs and
• To license EPZ investors.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Managing the operations of the electrical power substation;
• Planning, supervising and coordinating all electrical and mechanical maintenance works in the zone;
• Undertaking periodic electrical and mechanical testing, initiating modifications or replacements of equipment and devices to meet acceptable operating standards;
• Liaising with TANESCO for power failures and planned shutdown of the substation;
• Ensuring safety and proper functioning of the substation and other electrical and mechanical components and devices.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• FTC in Electrical Machinery Technology and worked in the I electrical filed for 15 years in that capacity including a minimum of 8 years work experience in substation/power station operations. Knowledge of substation equipment installations and commissioning will be an added advantage. OR
• HND in Electrical Machinery Technology and worked in the electrical field for 10 years in that capacity including a minimum of 5 years work experience in substation operations. Knowledge of substation equipment installations and commissioning will be an added advantage. OR
• BSc. Eng. in Electrical Machinery Technology and worked in the electrical field for 6 years in that capacity including a minimum of 3 years work experience in substation operations. Knowledge of I. substation equipment installation and commissioning will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications with relevant supporting documents including CVs, copies of relevant certificates, contact addresses including telephone numbers & email addresses, 2 recent passport size photographs and names and addresses of three referees to:
The Director General,
Export Processing Zones Authority, BWM-SEZ, Mabibo External,
P.O. Box 12112,
DAR ES SALAAM.
Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 14.00 hour, Tuesday 8th June, 2010. Only short listed candidates will be notified
The Export Processing Zones Authority (EPZA) is an autonomous Government Agency which operates under the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Marketing. The Authority was established by the EPZ (Amendments) Act No 3 of 2006 and coordinates two Economic Zones schemes, namely; the Export Processing Zones (EPZ) and the Special Economic Zones (SEZ). The schemes are aimed at fast-tracking economic growth and poverty reduction through development and promotion of the Economic Zones. The EPZ and SEZ programs offer a wide range of investment opportunities and provide an attractive package of fiscal and procedural incentives to ensure lower cost of operations, faster project set up and smoother operations.
The main functions of the Authority, among others, include;
• To coordinate, promote, facilitate and license EPZ and SEZ investments.
• To acquire land in its name and erect thereon industrial and commercial buildings and lease such buildings to EPZ investors for undertaking thereon EPZ and SEZ licensed businesses.
• To provide basic infrastructure and utilities for the purpose of operations in the EPZs and SEZs.
• To prepare national and international programmes for appropriate promotion of EPZs and SEZs and
• To license EPZ investors.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Managing the operations of the electrical power substation;
• Planning, supervising and coordinating all electrical and mechanical maintenance works in the zone;
• Undertaking periodic electrical and mechanical testing, initiating modifications or replacements of equipment and devices to meet acceptable operating standards;
• Liaising with TANESCO for power failures and planned shutdown of the substation;
• Ensuring safety and proper functioning of the substation and other electrical and mechanical components and devices.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
• FTC in Electrical Machinery Technology and worked in the I electrical filed for 15 years in that capacity including a minimum of 8 years work experience in substation/power station operations. Knowledge of substation equipment installations and commissioning will be an added advantage. OR
• HND in Electrical Machinery Technology and worked in the electrical field for 10 years in that capacity including a minimum of 5 years work experience in substation operations. Knowledge of substation equipment installations and commissioning will be an added advantage. OR
• BSc. Eng. in Electrical Machinery Technology and worked in the electrical field for 6 years in that capacity including a minimum of 3 years work experience in substation operations. Knowledge of I. substation equipment installation and commissioning will be an added advantage.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications with relevant supporting documents including CVs, copies of relevant certificates, contact addresses including telephone numbers & email addresses, 2 recent passport size photographs and names and addresses of three referees to:
The Director General,
Export Processing Zones Authority, BWM-SEZ, Mabibo External,
P.O. Box 12112,
DAR ES SALAAM.
Applications should reach the undersigned not later than 14.00 hour, Tuesday 8th June, 2010. Only short listed candidates will be notified
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