Wakulima Tea Company Ltd

Wakulima Tea Company Ltd, is a joint venture between Tanzania Tea packers (TATEPA) AND Rungwe Small Holders Tea Growers Association (RSTGA – UMOJA).

Wakulima Tea Company Ltd; the Largest Smallholder Tea Company in Tanzania; supporting over 12000
Smallholder farmers and with 2 factories one in Tukuyu-Rungwe, and the second one is in Mwakaleli• Busokelo District, re advertised 12 Job Vacancies to meet the qualified candidates.

Term of the contract: Permanent

Post Title:

ELECTRICIAN (2-POSTS)

JOB DESCRIPTION – ELECTRICIAN

• To execute electrical maintenance works in compliance with health and safety at workplace/factory, ISO 22000:2005, environment, HACCP, Rainforest Alliance, etc.
• Install, maintain and enhance electrical systems and components including fuses, light and wiring
• Troubleshooting problems and make timely repairs.
• Inspect, test and diagnose issues with electrical systems and components. Calibrate equipment’s to provided specifications.
• Complete required documentation of repairs and service information
• Perform all work in a manner that meets and follows electrical code and standard. Perform other duties as may be assigned by Company Engineer/COO/OD.
• Able to read Y-D starter wiring diagrams, install and diagnose the same.
• Able to read main busbar panel diagrams, changeover and PFC banks; install and diagnose the same.
• Have good knowledge of operation and maintenance of electricity generating sets of capacity up to 500 Kva capacity.
• Knowledge of steam boiler wiring including safety features
• Must have knowledge of industrial, office and residential wiring and installations.
• Able to work under minimum supervision and attend to breakdowns swiftly and under pressure.
• Will be required to work on shift basis.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Holder of secondary education examination certificate plus Trade Test Level II or Level III in Electrical
• Installation or equivalent qualification from recognized training institution.
• Work experience of minimum 3 years in a Tea/Sugar/Food/Beverages Processing Factory will be an added advantage.