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Job Vacancies October 27, 2026

TANGAZO LA NAFASI ZA KAZI WAKALA WA HUDUMA ZA MISITU TANZANIA (TFS)

October 27, 202613 min read
tangazo la nafasi za kazi wakala wa huduma za misitu tanzania (tfs)

tangazo la nafasi za kazi wakala wa huduma za misitu tanzania (tfs) is an official job vacancies published by Ajira Tanzania on 27 October 2026.

Announcement Details

Announcement type: Job Vacancies

Official reference: 58582b84-4b27-4ae6-b5df-4ac1ae165050

Deadline: 09 November 2026

Tangazo La Nafasi Za Kazi Wakala Wa Huduma Za Misitu Tanzania (Tfs)

The United Republic Of Tanzania

President'S Office

Public Service Recruitment Secretariat

Ref.No.JA.9/16/01/61 27th October, 2026

Vacancy Announcement

On behalf of Tanzania Forestry Services Agency (TFS), Public Service Recruitment

Secretariat (PSRS) invites high caliber, results oriented, self-driven professionals with

integrity, dynamic and suitable qualified Tanzanians to fill ninety (90) vacant posts

mentioned below;

1.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – BOAT OPERATOR – 3 Posts

1.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To operate the boat from one point to another in accordance with applicable rules,

regulation and acceptable general practices;

ii. To conduct established schedules for patrol and surveillance;

iii. To report any deficiencies or irregularities to the Boat in charge.

iv. To inspect the boat before and after any route/journey in order to identify required

maintenances or rehabilitation;

v. To ensure that a boat and its equipment are available and are in good condition;

vi. To carry out minor/routine maintenances of the boat;

vii. To ensure that life jacket and other rescue equipment are available in the boat;

viii. To record and maintain records pertaining to any journey in the Logbook;

ix. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned time to time by

Immediate Supervisor.

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1.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Form IV Certificate plus Certificate in one of the following fields: Maritime

Transport, Marine Engineering, Shipping and Logistics Management or equivalent

qualifications from recognized Institution. The candidate must possess a Mandatory

Certificate of navigating ferries approved by Dar es Salaam Maritime Institute or

recognized Institution recognized by Government/IMO, Rating forming part of

Navigation Watch issued by TASAC or other Institution recognized by Government/IMO

and attended at least six (6) months sea time course in Marine/Navigation services. The

candidate shall be required to attend and pass Paramilitary recruit course.

1.3 Salary Scale

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2.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – HEALTH ASSISTANT – 1 Post

2.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To assist carrying out general cleanliness of working environment;

ii. To assist patients;

iii. To assist in taking samples for laboratory test;

iv. To make follow up of medicines;

v. To perform any other duty assigned by supervisor

2.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Form IV/VI Certificate plus one-year Certificate in Health from a recognized

institution. The candidate shall be required to attend and pass Paramilitary recruit

course.

2.3 Salary Scale

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3.0 Conservation Ranger Iii – Ict Officer (Information System

SECURITY) – 3 Posts

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3.1 Duties And Responsibilities

To assist in monitoring and analyzing security events and incidents to identify potential

threats to our information systems;

To support the implementation of security policies, standards, and procedures to

mitigate risks;

To participate in vulnerability assessments and security audits to ensure compliance

with regulatory requirements;

To collaborate with cross-functional teams to educate staff on security best practices

and protocol;

To help maintain documentation of security incidents, investigations, and responses;

To stay updated on the latest security trends and technologies to enhance our security

posture;

To perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor from time to time.

3.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Computer Science, Computer

Engineering, Software Development from a recognized institution. The candidate shall

be required to attend and pass Paramilitary recruit course.

3.3 Salary Scale

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4.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – ICT OFFICER (SYSTEM DEVELOPER) – 2 Posts

4.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To discuss business requirements with clients;

ii. To assist in building clean and efficient code based on user needs;

iii. To test software and debug for any issues;

iv. To collaborate with other developers and designers in building software;

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v. To assist in identifying and deploying software tools, systems, and components;

vi. To assist in monitoring and upgrading existing systems;

vii. To assist in implementing quality assurance standards

viii. To assist in writing and updating technical documentation;

ix. To provide advice on identifying areas for operational improvements and

implement necessary modifications;

x. To perform other duties as may be assigned by supervisor from time to time.

4.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Computer Science, Computer

Engineering, Software Development from a recognized institution. The candidate shall

be required to attend and pass Paramilitary recruit course.

4.3 Salary Scale

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5.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – DRIVER – 13 Posts

5.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To drive the Agency’s vehicles;

ii. To maintain vehicle logbook and movement records;

iii. To maintain smooth running of vehicles;

iv. To assist in making simple repair of the vehicles;

v. To maintain vehicle cleanliness and service schedule.

5.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Form IV or VI Certificate and Class “C1 or E” Driving License who has

attended Basic Driving Course offered by VETA or any recognized institution plus

training certificates that qualified them for the respective ranks, candidate must have

driven experience of at least one year without causing any accident. The candidate

shall be required to attend and pass military recruit course

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5.3 Salary Scale

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6.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – PLANT OPERATOR – 3 Posts

6.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To drive heavy duty machinery (wheel loader, folk lift and caterpillars)

ii. To assist in maintaining smooth running of heavy-duty machines

iii. To maintain logbook and movement records

iv. To maintain machinery cleanliness and service schedule

v. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned from time to time by

Immediate Supervisor.

6.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Form four or six certificates with trade test grade III/NVA level I in Motor

Vehicle Mechanics from recognized institutions. Candidate should have Class F driving

license. The candidate shall be required to attend and pass military recruit course.

6.3 Salary Scale

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7.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – MARINE ENGINEER – 1 Post

7.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To assist in running, operation and maintenance of propulsion and electrical

systems aboard the vessel;

ii. To assist in recording fuel consumption and lubricants;

iii. To assist in enforcing applicable marine engineering rules and regulations during

watch keeping;

iv. To assist maintaining the log book;

v. To assist in emergency scene;

vi. To perform any other duties as may be assigned by the superior.

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7.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree /Advanced Diploma in Marine Engineering. with basic

mandatory Certificate as per STCW95 and Rating Forming Part of Engineering Watch

(RFPEW) with Class 4 Certificate of Competence (COC). Must be registered by ERB as

a Graduate or Professional Engineer. The candidate shall be required to attend and

pass military recruit course.

7.3 Salary Scale

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8.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – OFFICE MANAGEMENT SECRETARY – 6 Posts

8.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To assist in handling and word process classified information;

ii. To assist receiving letters and other forms of correspondence directed to his/her

office;

iii. To assist in receiving visitors and directs them to relevant scheduled officers;

iv. To assist in keeping records of important events such as functions, appointments,

travels and meetings; and provide necessary reminders and facilitation

arrangements;

v. To assist in receiving calls, files and transmit messages to relevant recipients;

vi. To assist in providing information to the relevant scheduled officers

vii. To assist in manage/run the office of the Manager he/she is working under;

viii. To assist acquiring office goods and supplies; To assist collecting/receive files and

deliver to the addressed Manager;

ix. To assist in preparing documents for departmental meetings;

x. To assist in facilitating and service official meetings;

xi. To identify and prepare a list of office requirements and follow up on their

acquisition or procurement;

8.2 Qualifications And Experience

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Holder of Form IV Certificate with passes in English and Kiswahili with Diploma in

Secretarial Studies who have passed Shorthand (English) and Hati Mkato (Kiswahili) at

a speed of 100 words per minute with computer knowledge in MS-Word, MS-Excel,

Internet, Email, MS-Publisher from a recognized institution. The candidate shall be

required to attend and pass military recruit course

8.3 Salary Scale

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9.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – ASSISTANT FOREST OFFICER – 40 Posts

9.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To raise seedlings and maintain tree nurseries;

ii. To assist carrying out menstruation in forest;

iii. To maintain agency’s tree seed source;

iv. To assist in providing pre-treatment to tree seed;

v. To undertake patrols within the forests;

vi. To assist in collection of revenue;

vii. Participate in preparation of station budget

viii. To assist preparing periodic implementation reports;

ix. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned time to time by

Immediate Supervisor.

9.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Diploma in one of the following fields: Forestry, Forest Management,

Geoinformatics for Natural Resource Management (GIS), Urban Forestry and

Landscaping, Geoinformatics for Natural Resource Management Nature Conservation,

Forestry Industry Technology a from recognized Institutions. The candidate shall be

required to attend and pass Paramilitary recruit course.

9.3 Salary Scale

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10.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III- FOREST OFFICER – 11 Posts

10.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To assist in supervising planting and management of natural forests and

plantations;

ii. To assist in conducting research related to forestry or environment;

iii. To enforce forest policies and legislation;

iv. To assist in building capacity of staff and stakeholders;

v. To participate in conducting planning in forest and coordinate collection and

analysis of forest products statistics.

10.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Forestry, Agroforestry, Forest

Ecology, Forest Biology, Forest Economics, Natural Resource Management, Forest

Engineering, Geographical Information System (GIS), Forest Resources Assessment

and Management from a recognized institution.The candidate shall be required to

attend and pass military recruit course.

10.3 Salary Scale

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11.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – FOREST ASSISTANT – 2 Posts

11.1 Duties And Responsibilities

To tend tree seedlings and management of tree nurseries;

i. To assist in managing trees and forests;

ii. To assist in inspection and grade forest products;

iii. To assist carrying out menstruation in forest;

iv. To collect tree seed;

v. To maintain tree seed collection tools and equipment;

vi. To participate in raising seedlings and maintain tree nurseries;

vii. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned time to time by immediate

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Supervisor.

11.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Form IV or Form VI Secondary School Certificate of Education plus Certificate

in one of the following fields: Forestry, Mechanical Wood Industry, GIS, Forest

Industries Technology from a recognized institution. The candidate shall be required to

attend and pass Paramilitary recruit course.

11.3 Salary Scale

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12.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III-ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT – 2 Posts

12.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To record and keep financial registry;

ii. To assist keeping files with accounts records;

iii. To assist recording and prepare payment vouchers and cheque and Post them in

vote books;

iv. To assist in sending accounts documents and letters to the bank;

v. To assist preparing bank reconciliation statements;

vi. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned time to time by

Immediate Supervisor.

12.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Diploma in one of the following fields: Accountancy, Finance from recognized

institution. The candidate shall be required to attend and pass military recruit course.

12.3 Salary Scale

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13.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III – MECHANICAL ENGINEER – 1 Post

13.1 Duties And Responsibilities

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i. To oversee the maintenance of machines in the agency including motor vehicles,

motor cycles and heavy plants like excavators and tractors.

ii. To design mechanical systems, machines, and tools;

iii. To analyse mechanical problems of the agency’s machines and develop solutions;

iv. To conduct thermal and mechanical testing of machines components of the

agency;

v. To provide advice on specifications of machines required by the agency;

vi. To oversee installation, and maintenance of equipment;

vii. vii.To ensure compliance of the designs to safety and quality standards.

13.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering from a recognized Institution.

Must be registered by ERB as a Graduate or Professional Engineer. The candidate shall

be required to attend and pass military recruit course

13.3 Salary Scale

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14.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III- LEGAL OFFICER – 1 Post

14.1 Duties And Responsibilities

To safeguard the Agency’s legal interest in all matters;

i. To assist in preparing periodic legal reports and prosecuting cases in courts of

Law

ii. To assist in reviewing legal documents and draft replies for queries from

stakeholders

iii. To assist dealing with all legal routine correspondences addressed to the Agency.

iv. To draft prescribed legal documents and forms.

v. To assist in filing and appearing for criminal proceedings in courts, on behalf of

the Agency.

vi. To perform any other related duties as may be assigned time to time by

Immediate Supervisor.

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14.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in Law (LLB) and holder of Post Graduate Diploma in Law

from Law School of Tanzania. The candidate shall be required to attend and pass

military recruit course.

14.3 Salary Scale

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15.0 CONSERVATION RANGER III- ICT OFFICER (PROGRAMING) – 1 Post

15.1 Duties And Responsibilities

i. To carry out day-to-day installation, configuration, update and maintenance of ICT

facilities and accessories;

ii. To assist in providing technical support to staff and other users in the use of IT

services and equipment;

iii. To conduct simple repairs of IT hardware and software systems;

iv. To assist in the backup of the Agency’s data and systems;

v. To support smooth running of ICT facilities;

vi. To carry out any other duties as assigned from time to time by Supervisor.

15.2 Qualifications And Experience

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields; Computer Science, Computer

Engineering, Information Technology, Software Development, Information System,

System Administration from a recognized institution. The candidate shall be required to

attend and pass military recruit course.

15.3 Salary Scale

Tfss 4.1

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General Conditions

1. All applicants must be citizens of the United Republic of Tanzania and must not be

above 45 years of age. However, for vacancies within Paramilitary Institutions:

Applicants for non-degree posts must not exceed 25 years of age.

Applicants for degree posts must not exceed 30 years of age.

2. Applicants should apply on the strength of the information given in this

advertisement.

3. Applicants must attach their certified copies of the following certificates:

Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma/Certificates;

Postgraduate/Degree/Advanced Diploma/Diploma transcripts;

Professional Registration and Training Certificates from respective Registration or

Regulatory Bodies (where applicable);

Birth certificate.

4. Attaching copies of the following certificates is strictly not accepted:

Form IV and Form VI results slips;

Testimonials and all partial transcripts.

5. An applicant must upload a recent Passport Size Photo in the Recruitment Portal.

6. Applicants employed in the Public Service are strictly not allowed to apply; they

should adhere to Circular No. CAC.45/257/01/D/140 of 30th November, 2010.

7. An applicant who is retired from the Public Service for whatever reason should not

apply.

8. An applicant should indicate three reputable referees with their reliable contacts.

9. All foreign academic certificates MUST be recognised by relevant Authorities (TCU,

NECTA, and NACTVET). Applicants applying for posts with a GPA requirement

MUST attach their GPA calculation certificate from TCU.

10. A signed application letter should be written either in Swahili or English and

addressed to:

Secretary,

Presidents Office, Public Service Recruitment Secretariat,

P.O. Box 2320,

Mahakama Street, Tambukareli,

Dodoma.

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11. Deadline for application is 09th November, 2026.

12. Only shortlisted candidates will be informed of the date of the interview.

13. Presentation of forged certificates and other false information will necessitate legal

action.

14. All applications must be sent through the Recruitment Portal by using the following

address:http://portal.ajira.go.tz. (This address can also be found at the PSRS

Website by clicking on ‘Recruitment Portal’).

15. Applications submitted through any other means will not be considered.

Released by:

Secretary

Public Service Recruitment Secretariat

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Official Source

Verify names, dates, requirements and instructions in the official PDF published by Ajira Tanzania.

Opportunity status: Open

Application deadline: 9 November 2026, 23:59 EAT

View Application Instructions

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