Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd - Plumber Technician Opportunity

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd is a leading horticultural company specializing in the production of high-quality hybrid seeds. Our seeds are exported globally, originating from our mother company in the Netherlands and distributed worldwide under the esteemed Enza Zaden logo after rigorous quality assurance.

Discover more about our company at: www.enzazaden.com

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd is seeking qualified Tanzanian candidates to join our team in Arusha, Tanzania, for the following exciting job opportunity:

1. Plumber Technician

Position Details

• Position: Plumber Technician

• Reports to: Technical Manager

• Position Type: Staff Position

• Job Location: Arusha, Tanzania

Objective of the Role

The Plumber Technician will be instrumental in the installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of industrial plumbing and high-pressure piping systems throughout the farm and technical infrastructure. This role is crucial for ensuring that all systems operate with optimal safety, efficiency, and minimal disruption.

Main Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair high-pressure piping systems, industrial water supply lines, drainage systems, and pressurized fluid systems.

• Work with a variety of materials including HDPE, PVC, galvanized steel, stainless steel, and pressure-rated piping systems commonly used in industrial or agricultural production settings.

• Conduct maintenance and repairs on:

  • Pump systems

  • Irrigation manifolds

  • Pressure regulating valves

  • Industrial valves and fittings

  • Pump stations

  • Distribution systems

• Perform pressure testing, leak detection, pipe threading, pipe fitting, and system integrity inspections.

• Monitor and maintain essential mechanical systems including pumps, compressors, valves, and filters.

• Read and interpret technical drawings, plumbing schematics, piping layouts, and maintenance schedules accurately.

• Respond promptly to emergency situations such as pipe bursts, pressure failures, and mechanical breakdowns.

• Ensure strict adherence to safety procedures and technical maintenance protocols.

• Maintain comprehensive maintenance records, spare part inventories, and technical inspection reports.

Qualifications and Skills

• A Certificate or Diploma in Plumbing, Pipe Fitting, Mechanical Engineering, or a closely related technical field.

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• A minimum of 7 years of hands-on experience in a factory, industrial plant, processing facility, manufacturing environment, or large-scale irrigation setup that involves high-pressure systems.

• Strong understanding of:

  • Industrial piping systems

  • Pressure pumps

  • Industrial plumbing maintenance

  • Pressure testing procedures

• Experience working with booster systems, compressors, industrial valves, and fluid transfer systems is highly desirable.

• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical faults independently.

• A good understanding of workplace safety standards and preventive maintenance systems.

• Proficiency in both English and Kiswahili is required for effective communication.

Our Offer

Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd provides a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and an innovative and dynamic working environment. We foster a culture that values:

• Teamwork

• Entrepreneurship

• Drive

• Passion to learn and share knowledge

• Respect for sustainable development

• Integrity

Our international work environment presents a wide array of opportunities for motivated and qualified individuals with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a compelling cover letter to:

Email: vacancies@enzazaden.co.tz

Application Deadline

The deadline for submitting applications is 30th May 2026. Applications received after this date will not be considered.

Email Subject Line

Please ensure that your email includes the relevant position title in the subject line:

• Plumber Technician Application

• Plumber Fitter Application

• Electrician Application

Important Notes

• These employment opportunities are exclusively open to Tanzanian nationals.

• Only candidates who meet the specified qualifications and possess the required skills should submit their applications.

• Enza Zaden Tanzania Ltd greatly appreciates all applications; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

• Enza Zaden is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.

• Unsolicited acquisition in response to this advertisement is not appreciated.