Lindi with occasional travelling to Mtwara, Tanzania
12 Months (subject to extension based on the extension of the project)
V E T A (Tanzania)
About VSO
VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.
Role overview
You will work collaboratively a Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) teacher within the electrical workshop and provide advice, coaching and where possible support other workshops in electrical related operations. He/she will provide inputs to VETA management and VSO on the best way to improve the workshop up to the standards desired/required by gas industry.Skills, qualifications and experience required
You will work collaboratively a Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) teacher within the electrical workshop and provide advice, coaching and where possible support other workshops in electrical related operations. He/she will provide inputs to VETA management and VSO on the best way to improve the workshop up to the standards desired/required by gas industry.Skills, qualifications and experience required
Professional qualifications and experience:
Essential
University degree in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Vocational training or QTS certification with particular experience in Electrification, plant maintenance and installation
Have at least three years in maintenance department of a factory or an establishment such as a hospital, public utility company or office building.
Have at least two years experience in the practical vocational training
Experience in management information systems
Essential
University degree in Electrical Engineering or Diploma in Vocational training or QTS certification with particular experience in Electrification, plant maintenance and installation
Have at least three years in maintenance department of a factory or an establishment such as a hospital, public utility company or office building.
Have at least two years experience in the practical vocational training
Experience in management information systems
Desirable: Desirable:
Good organizational and interpersonal skills
Experience of working in a developing country.
Experience in working with poor communities and community institution
Good organizational and interpersonal skills
Experience of working in a developing country.
Experience in working with poor communities and community institution
Preference is given to those applicants with background on vocational/ complex industry experience
How to apply
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Application closing date
30 Sep 2017
30 Sep 2017
Interview/Assessment date(s)
To be confirmed later
To be confirmed later
Start date
Earliest possible
Earliest possible
