Welding and Fabrication Adviser at VSO Tanzania October 2017
Lindi with occasional travelling to Mtwara, Tanzania
V E T A (Tanzania)
About VSO
VSO is the world’s leading independent international development organisation that works through volunteers to fight poverty in developing countries. Our high-impact approach brings people together to share skills, build capabilities, promote international understanding and action to change lives and make the world a fairer place.
Role overview
The Welding and Fabrication Adviser will work with Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) teachers to provide advice, coaching and where possible support other workshops in welding and fabrication related operations.
Skills, qualifications and experience required
Professional qualifications and experience:
Essential
Degree or Diploma in Engineering (Welding and fabrication), Diploma in Vocational training or QTS certification
Have at least three years in welding maintenance department of a factory or an establishment such as a hospital, public utility company or office building.
Have at least two years experience in practical vocational training
Desirable:
Good organizational and interpersonal skills
Experience of working in a developing country.
Experience of working in Low resource settings
Preference is given to those who have background experience in industrial operations or vocational training experience. Education background on international qualifications like City and Guilds or any other will be added advantage
How to apply
If you’re interested in applying for this role, please download the job description to read more details about the position and the skills and experience we’re looking for. To submit your application, click on ‘Apply now’ and complete all relevant fields on the online application form.
Application closing date
31 Oct 2017
Interview/Assessment date(s)
To be confirmed later
Start date
to be confirmed