The Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA) is the government body that regulates air services and airport services, and provides air navigation services, in Tanzania. … The TCAA is responsible for the disposition of aviation safety and for the licensing of aviation personnel.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

i.To assist in enforcement of regulatory requirements and report deficiencies to the Supervisor;

ii.To assist in accident/incident and complaint investigations;

iii.To assist in recertification of air operators and Approved Maintenance Organizations;

iv.To assist in the review of manuals (maintenance, flight) and other documents associated with certification requirements of air operators for accuracy and compliance with Civil Aviation Regulations;

v.To assist in conducting inspections and evaluation of Approved Maintenance Organizations under supervision of  a qualified inspector;

vi.To assist in evaluation of applications for issue/renewal of certificates of airworthiness;

vii.To assist in evaluation of applications for AME license issue/extension applications in accordance with procedures in Airworthiness Orders  as specified in the Civil Aviation (Personnel Licensing) Regulations and Annex 1 to ICAO convention;

viii.To assist in carrying out continuous programmed surveillance to aircraft operations, air operators and approved maintenance organizations and make appropriate recommendations to the supervisor; and

ix.To assist in carrying out accident and incident investigations in accordance with procedures.

QUALIFICATION AND EXPERIENCE:

i.Bachelor Degree either in Aeronautical, Mechanical, Electrical, Electronic or Telecommunication. Must have (3) three years working experience in an Aircraft Maintenance Organization as Aircraft Maintenance Engineer.

ii.For graduates, except for Aeronautical Engineers, they should have attended or be provided with a basic training in Aircraft Maintenance Engineering;

iii.For equivalent professional qualifications they should possess Aircraft Maintenance Engineer’s Licenses with ratings or appropriate approvals, commensurate with their job responsibilities, i.e., Category A or C (Mechanical) Licences with airframe and power plant ratings, category X or R (Avionics) Licence with ratings in Electrical, Instrument or Radio.

REMUNERATION: Salary Scale TCAA SS. 10