CONSERVATION RANGER III – BOAT OPERATOR

Company: Wakala wa Huduma za Misitu Tanzania (TFS)

Number of Positions: 3

Application Period: 27/10/2026 - 09/11/2026

Duties and Responsibilities

• To operate the boat from one point to another in accordance with applicable rules, regulation and acceptable general practices;
• To conduct established schedules for patrol and surveillance;
• To report any deficiencies or irregularities to the Boat in charge.
• To inspect the boat before and after any route/journey in order to identify required maintenances or rehabilitation;
• To ensure that a boat and its equipment are available and are in good condition;
• To carry out minor/routine maintenances of the boat;
• To ensure that life jacket and other rescue equipment are available in the boat;
• To record and maintain records pertaining to any journey in the Logbook;
• To perform any other related duties as may be assigned time to time by Immediate Supervisor.

Qualifications

Holder of Form IV Certificate plus Certificate in one of the following fields: Maritime Transport, Marine Engineering, Shipping and Logistics Management or equivalent qualifications from recognized Institution. The candidate must possess a Mandatory Certificate of navigating ferries approved by Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute or recognized Institution recognized by Government/IMO, Rating forming part of Navigation Watch issued by TASAC or other Institution recognized by Government/IMO and attended at least six (6) months sea time course in Marine/Navigation services. The candidate shall be required to attend and pass Paramilitary recruit course.

Remuneration

TFSS 2.1