Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd is a leading horticultural company dedicated to producing high-quality hybrid seeds for global export. Our seeds undergo rigorous quality checks before being distributed worldwide under the Enza Zaden brand.

For more information, visit: http://www.enzazaden.com

Job Opportunity

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd is seeking to fill the position of Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance. This role has been re-advertised, and we are looking for a motivated individual to join our team.

Position Details:

• Position: Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance (Re-advertised)
• Reports to: Technical Manager
• Position Type: Staff Position
• Job Location: Arusha, Tanzania

Objective of the Role

The Technical Analyst – Preventative Maintenance will be instrumental in developing, implementing, and managing a comprehensive preventative maintenance program. The primary goal is to minimize equipment downtime, optimize operational efficiency, and ensure the long-term reliability of our equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a proactive preventative maintenance strategy to ensure minimal equipment downtime and optimize farm operations.
• Conduct technical analyses and generate detailed reports on equipment performance, identifying areas for improvement and ensuring operational efficiency.
• Lead, train, and supervise the maintenance team, ensuring strict adherence to safety compliance and farm protocols.
• Manage inventory levels by ensuring adequate stocks of spare parts and coordinating timely reorders as needed.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and operational standards, guiding team members to follow company and statutory requirements.
• Assist the Technical Manager in maintaining proper environmental upkeep across the entire farm.

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in equipment maintenance, with a strong focus on preventative and predictive maintenance strategies.
• In-depth technical knowledge of farm equipment, irrigation systems, climate control systems, and mechanical infrastructure.
• Proven leadership experience with the ability to train, supervise, and motivate a maintenance team effectively.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a demonstrated ability to analyze technical data, identify trends, and develop actionable insights.
• Solid understanding of health, safety, and compliance regulations, with a strong commitment to maintaining safe work environments.
• Proficiency in generating and interpreting technical reports, ensuring alignment with company protocols and industry standards.
• Excellent computer skills and proficiency in using multiple related software, including maintenance management systems and data analysis tools.

What We Offer:

• A competitive salary package.
• A comprehensive benefits package.
• An innovative and dynamic work environment.

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd values teamwork, entrepreneurship, drive, a passion to learn and share knowledge, respect for sustainable development, and integrity.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter via email to: vacancies@enzazaden.co.tz

The subject line of your email should be: Technical Analyst- Preventative Maintenance Application

Application Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 05 July 2026.

Applications submitted after the deadline will not be considered. We encourage early applications as they will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

Important Notes:

• This opportunity is exclusively available for Tanzanian nationals.
• This position has been re-advertised. Applicants who previously applied for this role are kindly requested not to re-submit their applications, as earlier applications remain under consideration. Only new applicants who have not previously applied are encouraged to submit their applications.
• Only individuals possessing the necessary qualifications and skills should submit their applications.
• While all applications are appreciated, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
• Enza Zaden is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
• Acquisition in response to this advertisement is not appreciated.