Jobs (Pilots -3 positions) at Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA)

VACANCIES ANNOUNCEMENT
On behalf of Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA), Public Service Recruitment Secretariat invites qualified Tanzanians to fill 3 vacant posts as mentioned below;-

1.0 TANZANIA GOVERNMENT FLIGHT AGENCY (TGFA)

Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA) was established under the Executive
Agencies Act No.30 of 1997 (as amended) and came into effect on 17th May, 2002 as per the Government Notice No. 193 published on the same date. TGFA took over the functions of the Government Flying Unit under the then Ministry of
Communications and Transport (currently Ministry of Works, Transport and
Communication) with the purpose of providing air transport services in a more
efficient, cost effective and business-like manner to the Government. The Agency have also a new role of procurement of Government aircraft on behalf of the Government, providing technical support, general management of the Aircraft and managing the lease agreements between the Government and Air Tanzania
Company Limited (ATCL). The Agency was then transferred from the Ministry of Works, Transport and Communication to the President’s Office, State House through Government Notice No.252 of 2018.

1.1 PILOT II – (3 POSTS)

1.1.1 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

i. To collect the Navigation Bag containing aircraft Library from Operations Control and ensure that the relevant documents are in order to return the same to
Operations Control after completion of flights;
ii. To check all documents and inform Pilot-in-command of any Notams, Fleet
Notices of any information that may affect their flights;
iii. To maintain continuous watch on the available communication frequencies with the appropriate Air Traffic Control;
iv. To maintain cabin and cockpit temperatures at comfortable levels during flight;
v. To command the aircraft on instructions from the Pilot-in-command or on
incapacitation of Pilot-in-command and assume responsibility for the safety of the aircraft; and
vi. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned by the Supervisor.

1.1.2 QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
i. Form IV or Form VI certificate and completed an ab-initio Pilot training, must possess a Commercial Pilot License (CPL) recognized by ICAO/TCAA.
ii. Possession of Mult Engine and Instrument Rating with experience of at least 300 hours total time.
iii. Bachelor degree in any discipline is an added advantage

1.1.3 REMUNERATION:
TGFA Salary Scale – TGFTS 6

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 letter should be written either in Swahili or English and Addressed to Secretary, Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat,
8 Kivukoni Road, P.O. Box 63100, 11102 Dar es Salaam.
xiii. Deadline for application is 25th
December, 2019
xiv. Only short listed candidates will be informed on a date for interview; and
xv. Presentation of forged certificates and other information will necessitate to legal action.

NOTE: All applications must be sent through Recruitment Portal by using
the following address; http://portal.ajira.go.tz/ and not otherwise (This
address also can be found at PSRS Website, Click ‘Recruitment Portal’)
Released by;
SECRETARY
PUBLIC SERVICE RECRUITMENT SECRETARIAT