12 Job Vacancies at Wakulima Tea Company Ltd

Full Time Tanzania March 19, 2023 Agriculture

Job Overview

12 Job Vacancies at Wakulima Tea Company Ltd

Mbeya

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

POSTS ARE:

1. 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.

2. MECHANICAL ARTISAN (FITTER AND TURNER 6-POSTS)

JOB DESCRIPTION –FITTER/TURNER

To execute mechanical maintenance work in compliance with health and safety at workplace/factory, ISO 22000:2005, environment, HACCP, Rainforest Alliance, etc.
Repairing, maintaining and overhauling machinery in a Tea Factory.
Performing regular maintenance on machinery, diagnosing and repairing any faults. Ability to use Lathe
Machines, including CTC Rollers sharpening Machines.
Assembling and installation of new machinery.
To report any impending faults and keep records of breakdowns and repairs.
Fabrication and modification of spares and machinery.
Perform any other duties which may be assigned by Management.
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
FITTER/TURNER 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.
Ideal job seeker will be self-motivated, able to work with a team, able to work under minimum supervision, able to solve any problem in his profession or similar and must be able to follow instructions.

3. WELDER (1-POST)

JOB DESCRIPTION – WELDER

To execute welding and related works in compliance with health and safety at work place/factory, ISO 22000:2005, environment, HACCP, Rainforest Alliance, etc.
Repairing factory machinery using oxy-acetylene gas and arc welding equipment and
technologies.
Measuring and cutting materials to specifications.
Welding materials using the correct tools/accessories.
Able to fabricate/assemble metal structures.
Keep records and inventory of tools and consumables.
To identify type of welding and rods required to join the metal.
Ability to work day and night shifts.
Checking assembled metal parts for accuracy and fit using precise measuring tool.
Erecting and assembling machines onsite.
Perform other duties as may be assigned by his leader.
Fabrication and modification of spares and machinery.
Perform any other duties which may be assigned by Management.
Able to work under minimum supervision and attend to breakdowns swiftly and under pressure.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Holder of secondary education examination certificate plus Trade Test Level II or Level Ill
WELDING & FAB RICATION or equivalent qualification from recognized training institution.
Work experience of minimum 3 years in a Tea/Sugar/Food/Beverages Processing Factory will an added advantage.
Work experience with pressure vessels e.g steam boilers and steam piping will be an added advantage.

JOB POST: MOTOR REWINDER (1 POST)

JOB SUMMARY

Performs all types of rewinds on AC motors, performs electrical troubleshooting, preventive maintenance, and field installation of ac electric motors and other electrical devices as required.

JOB DESCRIPTION.

Rewind electric motors, stators and armatures
Highly skill with testing equipment example MEGGER OHM METER AND CLAMP METER
Inspect equipment and parts for damage, diagnose possible reason(s) for failure
Provide recommendations to improve reliability of equipment
Maintain quality standard for repaired motors
Observe and adhere to IEEE industrial repair safety procedures
Providing complete infonnation in report as required
Proficient knowledge of the different winding connections, insulation and welding/soldering

REQUIRED SKILLS

Minimum of two years of experience specifically in rewinding of AC/DC electric motor stators, both random and for coil, armatures, and field frames
Highly motivated self-performer with good organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work well in team work

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Holder of secondary education examination certificate plus level II or level III in electrical or equivalent qualification from VETA or any other recognized training institution

1. PLUMBER (2-POSTS)

JOB DESCRIPTION – PLUMBER

Maintain and repairs general plumbing components to include toilets, urinals, faucets, hose bibs and drains.
Install, repair or replaces domestic hot and cold water piping systems.
Repairs and replaces domestic hot water heaters.
Repairs and replaces pneumatic steam valves, radiator valves, traps, steam and condensate pipes.
Repairs and replaces industrial sewage pipes/pumps.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as may be assigned by Management. •
To report any faults related to plumbing installations to Management.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Holder of secondary education examination certificate plus Trade Test Level II or Level III in
PLUMBING 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.
Work experience with pressure vessels e.g. steam boilers and steam piping will be an added advantage.

How to Apply :

APPLICATION AND DEADLINE.

The closing date for applications is 23rd March 2023 and only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Application including a covering letter, curriculum vitae, relevant testimonials, phone number, and email contact details, and two references should be sent to :-

Operations Director
Wakulima Tea Company Ltd
P.O. Box 700 – Tukuyu