ICT TECHNICIAN

NAFASI ZA KAZI TANZANIA SOCIAL ACTION FUND

Tanzania Social Action Fund (TASAF) is currently implementing productive social safety Net program which is aim to protecting the vulnerable poor households from the severest consequence of poverty by implementing interventions that will lead to increased household incomes and opportunities while increasing consumption

TASAF Executive Director is inviting applications from suitably and qualified Tanzanian nations to fill the vacant post at its head office

Title : ICT TECHNICIAN
Appointing Authority : TASAF Management Unit
Reporting Relationship : Management Information Systems Officers
(MISO)

BASIC FUNCTIONS:
To carry out maintenances and repair of all ICT hardware related devices and
infrastructure (LAN and WAN) within TASAF premises and PAAs.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
She/He shall:
a) Resolve basic problems associated with operating systems, networks (LAN and
WAN), software, hardware, printers etc. at TASAF HQ and PAAs.
b) Resolve all problems relating to inter communication systems including
telephony network system, PABX and telephone sets.
c) Liaise with electrical technician to resolve UPS power problem
d) Install new software, and documenting its use on the hardware database.
e) Ensure that a supply of consumable items such as printer cartridges and toners
are maintained and reordered as required.
f) Ensure virus protection in all computers used by staff is kept up to date.
g) Liaise with MISO to maintain the hardware database with new and updated
equipment for audit requirements.
h) Obtain quotes, which represent best value, for new ICT equipment/ repairs etc.
i) Prepare progress reports of various activities
j) Liaise with suppliers to ensure service for equipment under warranty is provided
more reliably and timely
k) Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by supervisor the

QUALIFICATIONS:
a) At least Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Science or any other related field
from a recognized college.
b) Experience in computer hardware maintenance and repair.
c) Must be computer literate;
d) Good communication and interpersonal skills.
e) Experience with community based development initiative and social fund related
operations are an added advantage.
f) Ability to train and coach staff in relevant skills.
g) Self-motivated with integrity and high level of confidentiality

KEY PERFORMANCE MEASURES:
a) Unit’s annual and quarterly reports prepared and timely submitted.
b) Number of installation and maintenance for support and implementation.

Duration of Contract: Terms of Contract is 2 years
Duty Station: TASAF Head Office – Dar es Salaam

HOW TO APPLY

- Applications enclosing scanned copies of certificates and CV vitae in PDF FORMAT be sent to hrm@tasaf.go.tz

- Applications made in a way other than the above will not be considered

- Deadline is 30 th September 2017

- Those will not hear from us 14 days after the deadline should consider themselves as unsuccessful