FLIGHT OPERATIONS DEVELOPMENTAL INSPECTOR – GENERAL AVIATION (1 Post)

THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTTHE TANZANIA CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY, (TCAA) EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES

The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority, (TCAA) was established by the enactment of the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority Act 2003 Cap 80 (R.E 2006) to regulate the civil aviation industry in the United Republic of Tanzania in order to ensure effective implementation of
Standards and Recommended Practices (SARPs) as provided in the Annexes of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The Authority is also responsible for economic regulation of the activities of persons and institutions providing air transport services and aeronautical airport services. In addition the Authority provides air navigation services in Tanzania.
To meet this mandate of regulating and overseeing the functions of the aviation industry in an efficient, sustainable and cost-effective manner, TCAA invites applications from suitably qualified Tanzanian Citizens to fill in the following positions in the Divisions of Safety Regulation, Economic Regulation and Corporate Services.


A.2 FLIGHT OPERATIONS DEVELOPMENTAL INSPECTOR – GENERAL AVIATION (1 Post)

Reporting to: Chief Flight Operations Inspector
Major function of the job
Conduct safety oversight of air operators in accordance with the Tanzania Civil Aviation (Aircraft Operations) Regulations under supervision of qualified Flight Operations Inspector. The successful applicant will undergo training for inspectorate functions under the ITS protocol or equivalent system.
Duties and Responsibilities:
1. To discharge inspectorate duties for efficient and effective safety oversight
2. To inspect and regulate General Aviation operations and ensure compliance with Civil Aviation Regulations and the operations manual on continuous basis.
3. Site and operator inspections.

Required Qualifications and Experience:

A formal academic qualification and holder of Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) with instrument rating for multi-engine turbo engine aircraft at least 3000 hours and at least five (5) years experience as a Pilot and must be computer literate.

Remuneration:
An attractive package as per TCAA scheme of service and salary structure
Mode of employment:
Successful applicants shall be employed on contractual terms or on permanent and pensionable terms.

Age: Not more than 45 years
GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ALL THE POSITIONS:

• Successful candidates in all Inspectorate posts will initially be appointed as Developmental Inspectors and will be required to undergo inspectorate training (formal courses with on job training) before confirmation to full Inspectors.
• Successful applicants shall be employed on contractual terms or on permanent and pensionable terms.
• All officers are required to observe the TCAA Code of Conduct.
• Other terms and conditions of service are according to the TCAA Staff Rules.
• TCAA is an equal opportunity employer. Eligible candidates are encouraged to apply.
• Only successful candidates will be contacted.
• This advert is also found in www.tcaa.go.tz.

MODE OF APPLICATION:
Application letters accompanied with certificates, Curriculum Vitae and recommendations from at least two referees; one of whom should be from the current employer. Applicants must provide contact addresses including telephone number(s) and email addresses.
Application letters should clearly be marked on top of the envelope, "APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF (post applied for)" and be sent to the address below not later than 15 October, 2014.

Director General,
Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority,
Nyerere/Kitunda Road Junction,
Banana Area,
P.O. Box 2819,
DAR ES SALAAM