Flight Operations Officers II (5 Posts) at Air Tanzania

Air Tanzania Company Limited (ATCL) is expanding its network to remain an airline of choice by providing reliable, safe, and high-quality services. In line with these expansion ambitions, ATCL invites applications from qualified Tanzanians for the following positions:

MINIMUM ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS

• Must be a holder of Advanced level certificate of Secondary Education (Form VI)
• Must be a Holder of TCAA or other ICAO approved Flight Operations/Flight Dispatcher’s License.
• Possession of Bachelor Degree will be an added advantage.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assisting the PIC in flight preparation and providing required information;
• Assisting the PIC in preparing the operational and ATS flight plans;
• Furnishing the PIC, while in flight, by appropriate means, with information which may be necessary for the safe conduct of the flight;
• In the event of an emergency, initiating the applicable procedures contained in the Emergency Response Plan;
• Filing the ATS flight plan with the appropriate ATS unit;
• When applicable, signing the operational and ATS flight plans;
• Preparation and signing the Flight Release;
• Perform flight monitoring of the flights including notifying the appropriate ATS unit when the position of the aircraft cannot be determined by an aircraft tracking capability, and attempts to establish communication are unsuccessful
• Coordination of actions with Space Control/Reservations and Maintenance control (MCC) in respect of aircraft status, schedule changes, rerouting and positioning of aircraft for the entire network when deviations from planned operations occur.
• Briefing of Crew on NOTAMS, Weather Flight Plan and any other factors that may be of concern to the flight Crew members.
• Calculation of RTOW/RLW and Payload for short notice flights.
• Operational control of flights within his jurisdiction.
• Supervision of all Flight Operations Assistants (if engaged) in the Shift and the maintenance of a high standard of conduct and efficiency in the Operations Control. May act as Supervisor Operations Control in the Supervisor’s absence from workplace.
• Assume responsibility for Crew Accommodation, transports slips, Roster changes, and check-in, in the absence of crew scheduling staff.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

Ten (10) years contract for Tanzanians and with attractive remuneration and fringe benefits as per ATCL Salary Structure and Incentive Scheme.

GENERAL CONDITION FOR APPLICANTS:

• All applications must be sent through ATCL Recruitment Portal by using the following address: https://recruitment.atcl.co.tz  and NOT otherwise. This address can also be found at Air Tanzania website.
• Interested applicants must upload a dully signed letter for consideration of the application. The letter should be addressed to Managing Director & CEO, Air Tanzania Company Limited, P.O. Box 543, Dar es Salaam.
• An updated curriculum vitae (CV),
• Certified copies of all certificates (including secondary school, birth certificates), other relevant certificates, Applicants who have studied outside Tanzania should have their certificates approved by relevant authorities Tanzania Commission for University (TCU) or National Examination Council- NECTA)
• Name and address of at least two reputable referees;
• Applicant’s reliable contact address, email address and telephone number.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be informed on a date for interview
• Women are encouraged to apply.
• Misrepresentation of qualifications or any other information on application shall warrant legal consequences.
• Applicants should reach the undersigned within 14 days from the first date of this announcement.