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28 Job Opportunities at Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) | Deadline: 11th October, 2018
NAFASI ZA KAZI / AJIRA TANZANIA
1.0 TANZANIA BUREAU OF STANDARDS (TBS) Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) is Tanzania sole Standards Body, formerly established by the Standards Act No. 3 of 1975, which was repealed and replaced by the Standards Act No. 2 of 2009. It is a Parastatal Organization under the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment. The core functions of TBS include the formulation of a wide range of national standards for products and services, and overseeing the implementation of these standards in industry and trade through the already well established certification schemes.
1.1 STANDARDS OFFICER II (Mechanical Engineering) -1 POST
1.1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study standardization systems;
- Collect essential data for formulation of standards;
- Draft standards;
- Proof reading of draft standards;
- Organize technical committee meetings;
- Secretary of technical committees;
- May be appointed to conduct quality assurance inspections;
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.1.2 QUALIFICATION I O N AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in; Mechanical Engineering from recognized institutions
1.2 STANDARDS OFFICER II (Textiles Design and Technology) -1 POST
1.2.1 D U T I E S AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study standardization systems;
- Collect essential data for formulation of standards;
- Draft standards; v. Proof reading of draft standards;
- Organize technical committee meetings;
- Secretary of technical committees;
- May be appointed to conduct quality assurance inspections; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.2.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Textiles Design and Technology from recognized institutions.
1.3 INSPECTOR II (Electrical Engineering)- 3 POSTS
1.3.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Assist in conducting quality assurance inspections; iv. Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products; vii. Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Assist in maintaining inspection records/data;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
1.3.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Electrical Engineering from a recognized institution.
1.4 INSPECTOR II (Food Science and Technology) - 2 POSTS
1.4.1 D U T I E S AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Assist in conducting quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
- Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Assist in maintaining inspection records/data;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information
1.4.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Food Science and Technology from a recognized institution.
1.5 INSPECTOR II (Petroleum and Gas Engineering) - 2 POSTS
1.5.1 D U T I E S AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Assist in conducting quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
- Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Assist in maintaining inspection records/data;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.5.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Petroleum and Gas Engineering from a recognized institution.
1.6 INSPECTOR II (Civil Engineering) - 2 POSTS
1.6.1 D U T I E S AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Assist in conducting quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
- Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Assist in maintaining inspection records/data;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.6.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Civil Engineering from a recognized institution.
1.7 INSPECTOR II (Electronics and Communication Engineering) – 1 POST
1.7.1 D U T I E S AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Assist in conducting quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
- Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Assist in maintaining inspection records/data;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section
1.7.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from a
recognized institution
1.8 QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER II (Petroleum Chemistry) -1 POST
1.8.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Study and implement the laboratory safety procedures and regulations
- Carry out analysis of samples as may be assigned by supervisor/trainer;
- May be appointed to conduct quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Carry out verification of supplies and services;
- Carry out corrective and preventive actions;
- Assist in safety and serviceability of equipment and apparatus;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.8.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Petroleum Chemistry from a recognized institution
1.8.3 QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER II (Molecular Biology and Biotechnology) -
1 POST
1.8.4 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Study and implement the laboratory safety procedures and regulations
- Carry out analysis of samples as may be assigned by supervisor/trainer;
- May be appointed to conduct quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Carry out verification of supplies and services;
- Carry out corrective and preventive actions;
- Assist in safety and serviceability of equipment and apparatus;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.8.5 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Molecular Biology and Biotechnology from a
recognized institution.
1.9 QUALITY ASSURANCE OFFICER II (Textiles Design and Technology -2 POSTS
1.9.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Study all aspects pertaining to inspection, quality management and certification;
- Study and implement the laboratory safety procedures and regulations
- Carry out analysis of samples as may be assigned by supervisor/trainer;
- May be appointed to conduct quality assurance inspections;
- Assist industries in all matters related to quality assurance;
- Participate in preparation, implementation, maintenance and review of quality system;
- Carry out verification of supplies and services;
- Carry out corrective and preventive actions;
- Assist in safety and serviceability of equipment and apparatus;
- Assist in the preparation, publication and dissemination of information; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.9.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc. Degree in Textiles Design and Technology from a recognized
institution.
1.10 INSPECTION TECHNICIAN II (Civil Engineering) - 2 POSTS
1.10.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Conduct quality inspections of goods;
- Enforce approved standards;
- Draw and submit samples for laboratory analysis;
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Advise importers/clients on TBS Certification schemes regulations;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
- Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Maintain inspection records/data; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.10.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of Diploma in Civil Engineering from recognized Institution.
1.11 INSPECTION TECHNICIAN II (Mechanical Engineering) – 1 POST
1.11.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Report to the Head of Section;
- Conduct quality inspections of goods;
- Enforce approved standards;
- Draw and submit samples for laboratory
- Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
- Advise importers/clients on TBS Certification schemes regulations;
- Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
- Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania approved standards;
- Maintain inspection records/data; and
- Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.11.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from recognized Institution.
1.12 INSPECTION TECHNICIAN II (Computer Engineering) – 2 POSTS
1.12.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. Report to the Head of Section;
ii. Conduct quality inspections of goods;
iii. Enforce approved standards;
iv. Draw and submit samples for laboratory analysis;
v. Receive, interpret and forward laboratory reports to importers/clients;
vi. Advise importers/clients on TBS Certification schemes regulations;
vii. Seize and destroy/re-export substandard products;
viii. Authorize release of goods meeting the requirements of the relevant Tanzania
approved standards;
ix. Maintain inspection records/data; and
x. Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.12.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of Diploma in Computer Engineering from recognized Institution.
1.13 DRIVER II - 3 POSTS
1.13.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. Report to the Head of Administration Section;
ii. Drive Bureau’s vehicles;
iii. Maintain log books;
iv. Carry out simple service;
v. Maintain their assigned vehicles as per maintenance schedules;
vi. Detect and maintain minor mechanical faults; and
vii. Any other duties as may be assigned by the Head of Administration Section.
1.13.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
i. Possession of Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) with a valid driving
license in category C1 and E,
ii. Holder of Trade Test III in auto mechanics who has attended the Advanced
Driving
Course and obtained the Driver Certificate Grade II at the National Institute of
Transport,
iii. Must have three (3) years working experience.
1.14 SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR II - 2 POSTS
1.14.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. Report to the Head of Section;
ii. Performing system performance tuning;
iii. Keeping the network up and running;
iv. Performing database and website administration;
v. Conducting application analysis;
vi. Conducting routine audits of system and software;
vii. Assisting in overseeing systems security;
viii. Documenting systems configuration;
ix. Adding and configuring new workstations;
x. Setting up user accounts;
xi. Installing system-wide software;
xii. Allocating mass storage space;
xiii. Designing computer systems charts and providing the necessary systems
documentation;
xiv. Assisting users in systems analysis and design;
xv. Executing and documenting test plans according to quality management
standards and methods;
xvi. Preparing systems flow charts of information movements;
xvii. Undertaking low level routine maintenance of ICT equipment; and
xviii. Any other related duties as may be assigned by Head of Section.
1.14.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Holders of BSc/Advanced Diploma in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or
Information and Communication Technology from a recognized institution.
1.15 LABORATORY ASSISTANT II - 2 POSTS
1.15.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
i. Preparation of simple reagents;
ii. Cleaning of laboratory apparatus;
iii. General cleanliness of the floors, windows, tables, sinks, coats;
iv. Dusting of bookshelves, cleaning simple apparatus, equipment and
machinery;
v. Make requests for cleaning materials;
vi. May be instructed to prepare samples for testing;
vii. Implement routine safety measures in the laboratory; and
viii. Any other duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.
1.15.2 QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE
Possession of Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE) with Trade Test III in Laboratory
Assistants course from VETA or any recognized institute.
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GENERAL CONDITIONS
i. All applicants must be Citizens of Tanzania of not more than 45 years of age except for those who are in Public Service;
ii. Applicants must attach an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae (CV) having reliable contacts; postal address/post code, e-mail and telephone numbers;
iii. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this advertisement;
iv. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates;
Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;
Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;
Form IV and Form VI National Examination Certificates;
Birth certificate.
v. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted
Form IV and form VI results slips;
Testimonials and all partial transcripts.
vi. Applicants employed in the Public Service should route their application letters through their respective employers;
vii. Applicants who have/were retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not apply;
viii. Applicants should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts;
ix. Certificates from foreign examination bodies for Ordinary or Advanced level education should be verified by The National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA) and National Council for Technical Education (NACTE);
x. Certificates from Foreign Universities should be verified by The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU);
xi. Applicants with special needs/case (disability) are supposed/advised to indicate;
xii. A signed application letters should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat, 27 Bibi Titi Mohammed Road, P.O. Box 63100, Maktaba Complex, 11102 Dar Es Salaam.
xiii. Deadline for application is 11th October, 2018 and;
xiv. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview;
xv. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action;
NOTE: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by following the link provided at the end of this advert. address and not otherwise (This address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)