Artisan II (Electrical) – 60 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Artisan II (Electrical). A total of 60 positions are available.
Job Details
Position: Artisan II (Electrical)
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions: 60 Positions
Application Period: 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 1
Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting electrical installation, maintenance, and repair works within TRC facilities and systems.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Participating in the installation of new electrical systems.
- Maintaining and repairing catenary systems.
- Fixing electric wires and equipment in offices and various TRC buildings.
- Servicing handling equipment and ancillary plants.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Form Four Certificate with one of the following qualifications:
- Trade Test II;
- National Vocational Award (NVA) Level II;
- National Vocational Award (NVA) Level III;
- Basic Technician Certificate/NTA Level 4 in Electrical Technology; or
- An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Remuneration
The successful candidates will be paid according to the TRCS 1 salary scale.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYDriver II – 6 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job details
Position: Driver II
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of positions: 6 positions
Application period: 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 2
Duties and responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for performing driving duties and ensuring the proper care, safety, and maintenance of assigned vehicles. Duties will include:
- Driving vehicles to approved destinations in accordance with traffic regulations.
- Undertaking minor mechanical repairs when required.
- Taking vehicles due for routine maintenance or repair to the appointed service agent.
- Maintaining motor vehicle log books.
- Conducting pre-inspection of the assigned vehicle before travelling.
- Reporting mechanical damages or defects identified during vehicle inspections.
- Ensuring the safety and cleanliness of the vehicle at all times.
- Ensuring that valid documents and permits are acquired before the commencement of any journey.
- Promptly reporting accidents or incidents involving vehicles to the relevant authority.
- Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by supervisors.
Qualifications and experience
Applicants must possess the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Secondary Education Certificate with passes in Kiswahili and English.
- Valid Driving License Class C or E.
- One-year Basic Driving Certificate offered by VETA or the National Institute of Transport (NIT).
- At least one year of accident-free driving experience.
Added advantage
- Possession of Trade Test Grade II/Level II in Motor Vehicle Maintenance/Mechanics will be an added advantage.
Application period
Applications are open from 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYArtisans – Civil II (Railway Track) – 44 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Artisans – Civil II (Railway Track). A total of 44 positions are available.
Job Details
Position: Artisans – Civil II (Railway Track)
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions: 44 Positions
Application Period: 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 1
Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting railway track inspection, maintenance, repair, and related permanent way works.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Packing the railway track as directed by the supervisor.
- Inspecting track components along the line.
- Attending to all track defects as per manuals.
- Cleaning side drains and water outlets.
- Participating in the repair of the track to ensure passability.
- Loading and offloading permanent way materials.
- Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Form Four Certificate with one of the following qualifications:
- Trade Test II/Level II;
- Level III National Vocational Award II (NVA II);
- Basic Technician Certificate in Rail Track Technology; or
- An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Remuneration
The successful candidates will be paid according to the TRCS 1 salary scale.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYArtisan II – Signal And Telecomm – 30 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Artisan II – Signal And Telecomm. A total of 30 positions are available.
Job Details
Position: Artisan II – Signal And Telecomm
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions: 30 Positions
Application Period: 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 1
Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for supporting the installation, maintenance, and operation of signal and telecommunication systems within TRC.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Maintaining S&T control systems, radio systems, underground cables, and internal office communications.
- Helping in connecting wires to circuit breakers, transformers, or other S&T components.
- Installing new signal and telecommunication systems.
- Performing pointsman duties.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have a Form Four Certificate with one of the following qualifications:
- Trade Test II/Level II;
- Level III National Vocational Award;
- National Vocational Award II (NVA II);
- Basic Technician Certificate/NTA Level 4 in Signal and Telecommunication;
- Basic Technician Certificate/NTA Level 4 in Electronics and Communication Engineering Technology; or
- An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Remuneration
The successful candidates will be paid according to the TRCS 1 salary scale.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYLocomotive Driver II – 10 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job details
Position: Locomotive Driver II
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of positions: 10 positions
Application period: 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 3
Duties and responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for locomotive driving and shunting duties within assigned railway areas. Duties will include:
- Performing shunting duties within station yards, sidings, and running depots within the home station.
- Checking locomotive fitness before use.
- Reporting any problem noted in the locomotive during the course of driving.
- Recording all important events occurring during shunting.
- Recording the fuel balance at the start and at the end of shunting duties.
- Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and experience
Applicants must possess the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Form IV academic certificate.
- Locomotive Driving Certificate or Locomotive Shunting Certificate offered by TIRTEC or any recognized institution.
- Class F or G Driving License.
Application period
Applications are open from 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYArtisan II – Mechanical (Diesel-Mechanical Locomotive) – 10 Positions
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Position
Artisan II – Mechanical (Diesel-Mechanical Locomotive)
Number of Positions
10 Positions
Application Period
19/05/2026 to 01/06/2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out mechanical artisan duties related to diesel-mechanical locomotive maintenance and workshop operations. Key duties include:
- Maintaining rolling stock and locomotives.
- Maintaining workshop machinery and plants.
- Servicing refrigeration and air condition facilities.
- Servicing handling equipment and ancillary plants.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Form Four Certificate.
- Must possess one of the following qualifications:
- Trade Test II
- Level II
- Level III
- National Vocational Award II (NVA II)
- Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4)
- The qualification should be in one of the following fields:
- Locomotive Engineering
- Equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Remuneration
Successful candidates will be paid according to the applicable salary scale:
TRCS 1
CLICK HERE TO APPLYPlant Operator II – 2 Positions
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Position
Plant Operator II
Number of Positions
2 Positions
Application Period
19/05/2026 to 01/06/2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for operating mechanical plant and handling equipment in accordance with approved procedures, policies, and safety requirements. Key duties include:
- Operating winches and cranes as per approved procedures and policies.
- Providing quality services in plant operation.
- Performing gangway activities.
- Operating mechanical equipment, including:
- Winches
- Forklifts
- Terminal tractors
- Cranes
- Carrying out loading, offloading or discharging, and delivery of motor vehicles and other cargo into and from trains.
- Driving and operating mechanical handling equipment within workshops, yard premises, and depot yards, including:
- Forklifts
- Shunting tractors
- Green butts
- Stationary pillars
- Gantry manual or powered equipment
- Performing any other relevant duties that may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Certificate with Basic Driving Certificate offered by one of the following:
- VETA
- Bandari College
- TIRTEC
- Any recognized institution
- Must possess a Class F or G Driving License.
Remuneration
Successful candidates will be paid according to the applicable salary scale:
TRCS 2
CLICK HERE TO APPLYInstructor II – Telecommunication
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of positions
1 position
Application period
19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Duties and responsibilities
The successful candidate will be responsible for performing instructional, training, evaluation, research, and administrative duties in the area of telecommunication and related specializations.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Conducting short courses and seminars in respective areas of specialization, including instructional methods courses such as pedagogy.
- Preparing course plans and lesson plans for respective subjects of specialization.
- Supervising students during practical training.
- Following up and submitting post-training evaluations on trainees.
- Planning and organizing traffic programmes.
- Conducting courses and seminars for senior staff of the Corporation.
- Collecting and analyzing information and data related to the fields of specialization.
- Auditing training objectives and course contents, and recommending to the Principal the required training equipment and materials.
- Evaluating the effectiveness of instructors under his supervision and preparing appropriate reports for the Principal.
- Conducting research related to instructional needs within and outside TRL.
- Conducting consultations and research on training matters in liaison with district and headquarters officers.
- Performing any other duties as assigned by a superior.
Qualifications and experience
Applicants must meet the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Bachelor’s Degree, NTA Level 8, or equivalent qualification in one of the following fields:
- Signal and Telecommunication Technology
- Telecommunication Engineering
- Any other equivalent relevant field
- The qualification must be obtained from a recognized institution.
- Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 3.5.
- Applicants must be eligible for registration as technical teachers.
- Candidates must be registered by the Engineers Registration Board as Graduate Engineers.
Remuneration
The successful candidate will be paid according to the TRCS 6 salary scale.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYOffice Management Secretary II – 1 Position at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job Title
Office Management Secretary II
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions
1 Position
Application Period
19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The Office Management Secretary II will be responsible for providing secretarial, administrative, communication, and office support services to senior officers, sections, or departments within Tanzania Railways Corporation.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Typing confidential correspondences, letters, manuscripts, reports, and proceedings.
- Making travel and hotel arrangements or bookings.
- Cross-checking the availability of stationery and other working equipment for the section or department.
- Providing secretarial services to senior officers.
- Keeping records of activities and appointments.
- Assisting in monitoring the movement of files, including incoming and outgoing files.
- Attending to visitors.
- Receiving and directing telephone calls.
- Relaying telephone messages, emails, and fax messages.
- Organizing and maintaining a diary of appointments.
- Dealing with correspondence and writing letters.
- Organizing documents and computer-based Public Relations and Communication materials.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following qualifications and skills:
- Ordinary Diploma, NTA Level 6, in Secretarial Studies or Secretarial Services.
- The qualification should be obtained from the Public Service College or any other recognized college or institution.
- Passes of 100 words per minute shorthand in both Kiswahili and English.
- Certificate in computer programs, including:
- Windows
- Microsoft Office
- Internet
- Publisher
- Ability to use modern office equipment is a necessary requirement.
Remuneration
Successful candidates will be paid according to the TRC salary scale:
- TRCS 3
Technician II (Electro-mechanical) – 6 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job Title
Technician II (Electro-mechanical)
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions
6 Positions
Application Period
19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The Technician II (Electro-mechanical) will be responsible for supporting maintenance, servicing, inspection, and repair activities for railway electro-mechanical systems, including electric and diesel locomotives.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Carrying out routine inspections and servicing based on maintenance plans for both electric and diesel locomotives.
- Replacing worn components, servicing rotating equipment, cleaning filters, checking lubrication, and verifying the condition of wiring and connectors.
- Diagnosing faults reported from operations, including:
- No traction
- Reduced power
- Overheating
- Abnormal alarms
- Start or stop issues
- Servicing refrigeration and air conditioning facilities.
- Performing insulation checks, continuity checks, terminal inspection and cleaning, crimping or soldering as per procedure, and cable replacement or repair.
- Assisting the supervisor in maintaining records.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess one of the following qualifications:
- Full Technician Certificate (FTC); or
- Ordinary Diploma, NTA Level 6.
The qualification should be in one of the following fields:
- Locomotive Engineering Technology
- Electro-Mechanical Engineering
- An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Remuneration
Successful candidates will be paid according to the TRC salary scale:
- TRCS 3
Artisan II – Mechanical (Diesel-Mechanical Locomotive) – 10 Positions
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Position
Artisan II – Mechanical (Diesel-Mechanical Locomotive)
Number of Positions
10 Positions
Application Period
19/05/2026 to 01/06/2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out mechanical artisan duties related to diesel-mechanical locomotive maintenance and workshop operations. Key duties include:
- Maintaining rolling stock and locomotives.
- Maintaining workshop machinery and plants.
- Servicing refrigeration and air condition facilities.
- Servicing handling equipment and ancillary plants.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Form Four Certificate.
- Must possess one of the following qualifications:
- Trade Test II
- Level II
- Level III
- National Vocational Award II (NVA II)
- Basic Technician Certificate (NTA Level 4)
- The qualification should be in one of the following fields:
- Locomotive Engineering
- Equivalent qualification from a recognized institution
Remuneration
Successful candidates will be paid according to the applicable salary scale:
TRCS 1
CLICK HERE TO APPLYCivil Technician II (Rail Track Technology) – 5 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job Title
Civil Technician II (Rail Track Technology)
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions
5 Positions
Application Period
19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Duties and Responsibilities
The Civil Technician II (Rail Track Technology) will be responsible for supporting the maintenance, planning, inspection, and construction supervision of railway track works and related civil infrastructure.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Undertaking maintenance of bridges, culverts, buildings, and track works.
- Reading and reviewing project drawings and plans to determine the sizes of structures.
- Preparing track maintenance plans and submitting them to the supervisor.
- Taking part in testing construction materials and soil samples in laboratories.
- Ensuring that project construction conforms to design specifications and applicable permanent way requirements.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess one of the following qualifications:
- Full Technician Certificate (FTC); or
- Ordinary Diploma, NTA Level 6.
The qualification should be in one of the following fields:
- Rail Track Technology; or
- An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Remuneration
Successful candidates will be paid according to the TRC salary scale:
- TRCS 3
Signal & Telecommunication Technician II – 5 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) is inviting applications from qualified candidates for the position of Signal & Telecommunication Technician II. A total of 5 positions are available.
Job Details
Position: Signal & Telecommunication Technician II
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions: 5 Positions
Application Period: 19 May 2026 to 1 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 3
Duties And Responsibilities
The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out signal and telecommunication technical duties related to railway systems and infrastructure.
Key duties and responsibilities include:
- Planning, designing, constructing, and maintaining S&T equipment and systems.
- Overseeing market utilization and expansion of the fibre optic cable along the railway network.
- Installing, maintaining, and repairing SGR/MGR signals and telecommunication network equipment.
- Taking part in accident investigations in collaboration with other departments.
- Participating in the maintenance of:
- Train control systems
- Electronic warrant systems
- Cargo and wagon tracking systems
- Yard radio systems
- Underground cables
- Internal office communication systems
- Contributing to the preparation of reports, plans, and designs for S&T projects.
- Preparing project quantity and cost estimates.
- Preparing and submitting periodical technical reports.
- Performing any other related duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must possess the following qualifications:
- Holder of a Full Technician Certificate (FTC); or
- Ordinary Diploma in Telecommunication Engineering; or
- An equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Remuneration
The successful candidates will be paid according to the TRCS 3 salary scale.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYReceptionist II at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job Overview
Position: Receptionist II
Organization: Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of Positions: 3 positions
Application Period: 19 May 2026 to 01 June 2026
Remuneration: TRCS 2
Duties and Responsibilities
The Receptionist II will be responsible for performing front office, telephone, communication, and visitor support duties. Key responsibilities include:
- Operating telephone switchboards for receiving and making telephone calls.
- Receiving and sending messages by fax and other communication channels.
- Placing out-of-state and international calls.
- Scheduling and coordinating conference calls when required.
- Welcoming visitors by greeting them in person and by telephone.
- Answering and referring inquiries appropriately.
- Directing visitors to relevant employees, department directors, or providing them with proper instructions.
- Performing any other relevant duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must have the following qualification:
- Holder of a Certificate in one of the following fields from a recognized institution:
- Telephone Operations
- Front Office
- Customer Care
Application Period
Applications are open from 19 May 2026 to 01 June 2026.
CLICK HERE TO APPLYTechnician II (Carriage and Wagon Examiner) – 6 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job title
Technician II (Carriage and Wagon Examiner)
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of positions
6 Positions
Application period
Applications are open from 19 May 2026 to 01 June 2026.
Duties and responsibilities
The Technician II (Carriage and Wagon Examiner) will be responsible for the following duties:
- Maintaining rolling stock and locomotives.
- Maintaining workshop machinery and plants.
- Servicing refrigeration and air conditioning facilities.
- Servicing handling equipment and ancillary plants.
- Performing any other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following qualification requirements:
- Holder of a Full Technician Certificate (FTC); or
- Holder of an Ordinary Diploma in Carriage and Wagon Mechanical Technology; or
- Equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
Remuneration
The successful candidates will be paid according to the TRCS 3 salary scale.
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Engineer II (Electro-Mechanical) – 2 Positions at Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Job title
Engineer II (Electro-Mechanical)
Organization
Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC)
Number of positions
2 Positions
Application period
Applications are open from 19 May 2026 to 01 June 2026.
Duties and responsibilities
The Engineer II (Electro-Mechanical) will be responsible for the following duties:
- Executing and monitoring preventive maintenance schedules for electric and diesel locomotives.
- Supporting predictive maintenance activities using diagnostic tools and fault history.
- Diagnosing and repairing faults in electromechanical systems, including:
- Electric traction systems.
- Diesel locomotive systems.
- Auxiliary systems, such as pumps, compressors, fans, HVAC components, battery and charger systems, lighting, and related systems.
- Inspecting all electrical machinery at the quarries and the insulation level of conductors in rolling stock, machinery, and buildings.
- Conducting functional checks, insulation testing, continuity checks, ground fault checks where applicable, and performance verification.
- Providing technical guidance to maintenance technicians on:
- Troubleshooting.
- Safe work practices.
- Best maintenance methods.
- Proposing reliability improvements, including:
- Spares optimization.
- Procedure updates.
- Design or process improvements.
- Assisting in onboarding and skills development for electromechanical maintenance staff.
- Using appropriate diagnostic equipment, including:
- Locomotive test tools.
- Multimeters.
- Insulation testers.
- Fault code readers.
- Scope, where available.
- Performing any other related duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications
Applicants must meet the following qualification requirements:
- Holder of a Bachelor’s degree in Electro-Mechanical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
- Candidates must be registered by the Engineers Registration Board (ERB) as Graduate Engineer.
Remuneration
The successful candidates will be paid according to the TRCS 6 salary scale.