The Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA) has announced an exciting career opportunity for qualified and experienced pilots. TGFA is seeking applications for two positions of Senior Pilot II. TGFA Vacancies November 2024, Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA) Vacancies 2024, This is a re-advertised post, and applications are open from November 12, 2024, to November 25, 2024.
Position Overview
Job Title: Senior Pilot II
Number of Positions: 2
Employer: Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA)
Application Deadline: November 25, 2024
Remuneration: TGFPS 3
The Tanzania Government Flight Agency (TGFA) is a government entity responsible for managing and operating the government’s fleet of aircraft, ensuring safe, reliable, and efficient air transportation for official missions. TGFA plays a critical role in supporting government operations, national security, and economic development through high standards of aviation safety and service. By offering opportunities like the Senior Pilot II position, TGFA seeks to attract skilled professionals to strengthen its mission of enhancing Tanzania’s aviation capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Pilot II, the selected candidates will be responsible for ensuring safe and efficient flight operations, both in preparation and execution. Key duties include:
- Preparing for flights and filing flight plans.
- Supervising aircraft refueling and maintaining relevant records.
- Monitoring aircraft controls and assessing weather conditions in collaboration with air traffic control.
- Assuming command of the aircraft when necessary, ensuring the safety of passengers and crew.
- Maintaining optimal cabin and cockpit conditions during flights.
- Completing required documentation, such as Voyage Reports and Technical Logs, and ensuring Captain approval.
- Verifying the proper fitting of locks and other safety measures during overnight stops.
- Preparing and reviewing TGFA Operations Manuals.
- Developing procedures and policies for Operations Control activities.
- Reviewing and recommending changes to operational policies based on aircraft types and regulations.
- Performing other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Qualifications and Experience
To be eligible for the position, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Education: Advanced Level Secondary Education Certificate (A-Level) with at least two principal passes in Physics, Mathematics, or Geography.
- Licensing: Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL) issued by the Tanzania Civil Aviation Authority (TCAA), with Instrument Rating for multi-engine turboprop or turbojet aircraft.
- Experience: A minimum of 3,500 flying hours, including at least 1,000 hours in command.
- Aircraft Specifications: Experience with aircraft having an all-up weight between 18,600 kg and 29,400 kg.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their applications within the application timeline, from November 12, 2024, to November 25, 2024. Detailed instructions for application submission are available on TGFA’s official platform or government employment portals.
Why Join TGFA?
The Tanzania Government Flight Agency offers a dynamic and professional environment for career growth. As a Senior Pilot II, you will play a pivotal role in supporting government flight operations, contributing to national development through safe and efficient air transportation.
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