Background

The Tanzania Electric Supply Company (TANESCO) is focusing on increasing the outreach and service quality of its Energy products for Tanzanian people. Next to its current passion as a leading provider of electricity is to be more efficient customer focused utility for Tanzania and beyond. The Company has the largest electricity generation, transmission, and distribution network in Tanzania. In order to reach its goals, the Company will, in the coming years invest heavily in its generation, transmission and distribution network, it's business systems and human capital.

TANESCO now invites internal & external applicants who are qualified, self-motivated, honest, hardworking and committed individuals to fill the under-mentioned posts below:
Specific attributes for the Positions to be filled:

All Candidates must:

❖ Have a good performance track record

❖ Demonstrate the highest degree of integrity

❖ Be capable of delivering excellent results while working under pressure with tight deadlines.

❖ Good communication skills, creative and innovative

❖ Good team player

❖ Be self-driven and capable of working with minimal supervision;

❖ Must be computer literate

SPECIFIC PERIOD EMPLOYMENT ( TWELVE MONTHS CONTRACTS)

BUSINESS APPLICATIONS OFFICER: (1 POST)
REPORTS TO: REGIONAL BUSINESS APPLICATIONS OFFICER
REPORTING OFFICE: TANESCO REGIONAL OFFICE -DODOMA

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Assist in supporting Business systems and maintenance of all ICT equipment and the provision of technical advice and support for ICT related activities in the Region/Districts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

a) Administering and maintaining corporate infrastructure, including network connectivity, Internet access, email, etc.
b) Assist in maintenance of corporate WAN
c) Assists all users with the administration of printers, scanner, workstations and other computer peripherals
d) Assists with the maintenance of the telephone system, including telephone switches.
e) Assists with the creation of new hire telephone and voicemail extensions, routing extensions to appropriate locations and.
f) Assists in supporting corporate applications; user desktops, etc.
g) Assists with basic troubleshooting, and backup.
h) Help in installation and improving computer software and network equipment.
i) Help in the installation of antivirus software.
j) Help in the implementation of database, application and operating system service packs and patches.
k) Help in the creation of network and email accounts for new users.
l) Setups of computers for new users and ensures the delivery of equipment to users in different locations if necessary.
m) Updates company phone lists and email address books.
n) Keeps the ICT Assets inventory lists and ensures it is up to date. Keeps & maintains hardware maintenance schedules and due dates.
o) Carries out maintenance operations for ICT Assets.

KEY KNOWLEDGE, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE JOB:

Bachelor Degree in ICT or Equivalent
Knowledge of Computer Hardware & Networking is an added advantage
Form IV/VI certificate

REMUNERATION

An attractive compensation package will be offered to the successful candidates.

HOW TO APPLY

Qualified and interested candidate may apply by sending a detailed application letter clearly stating why you should be considered for the position and how you will add value to the company.
All Applications must be accompanied with a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of relevant certificates, testimonials and contacts of three referees.
Application letters should clearly state the candidate’s name, secondary examination index number and year of examination appearing in the attached academic certificates.
Applications should be sent to address of a respective reporting office where the advertised position(s) exist(s). Address for each reporting office is indicated in the table below:

IMPORTANT NOTICE TO ALL APPLICANTS:

❖ First appearance: 1 st APRIL, 2019
❖ Deadline for submission of applications is 15th APRIL, 2019
❖ Applicants must include reliable phone numbers for effective communication.
❖ All Applicants who will not be invited for an interview should consider themselves unsuccessful.
❖ Please note that phone calls or any kind of soliciting for these positions by applicants or relatives will automatically lead to disqualification.
❖ Never pay to have your application considered. Any call requesting payment for any reason is a scam. If you are requested to make payment for any reason please contact our Communication Office through 022-2451130/38, info@tanesco.co.tz or communications.manager@tanesco.co.tz.
Applications shall be sent to:

SENIOR ZONAL MANAGER,
CENTRAL ZONE,
TANESCO – HEAD OFFICE AND REGIONAL BUILDING ,
2ND FLOOR, ROOM NO. 25
DAR ES SALAAM , ROAD
P. O BOX 49,
DODOMA.