VIPAWA WORKS INC. LIMITED – JOB VACANCIES
Vipawa Works Inc. Limited, operating across Construction, Civil Engineering, Mining, Telecommunications, Financial, and Consulting services in Tanzania, invites qualified Tanzanians to apply for multiple positions in various projects including the Malagalasi Hydropower Project, mining sites, and corporate offices. All positions are based in Tanzania as indicated below. Interested candidates should submit their CV/Resume to [email protected] before the respective deadlines.
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Blaster (2 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Safely handle and use explosives for controlled blasting operations.
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Review site plans, mark and measure blast holes, prepare, transport, and store explosives.
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Operate drilling rigs, load explosives, set detonation systems, conduct post-blast inspections.
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Ensure compliance with safety procedures and national regulations.
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Collaborate with engineers and site personnel to minimize environmental impact.
Qualifications:
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NTA Level 5 Certificate or equivalent in Mining, Mechanical, Civil Engineering, or technical field.
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Valid Blasting License.
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in blasting or drilling/blasting operations.
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Driller (3 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Operate drilling rigs and prepare boreholes for blasting.
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Handle explosives safely, calculate blast parameters, load explosives, monitor blast execution.
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Maintain drilling equipment and conduct risk assessments.
Qualifications:
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in drilling/blasting.
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Skilled in pneumatic drilling and blasting operations.
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Welder (4 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Read technical drawings, perform MIG, TIG, Stick, or Arc welding.
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Fabricate, assemble, and repair metal structures.
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Inspect welds, maintain welding equipment, monitor consumables.
Qualifications:
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Valid welding certificate.
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Experience in structural welding preferred.
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Scaffolder (3 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Assemble/dismantle scaffolds safely according to project plans.
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Inspect scaffolds, ensure stability, provide safe access for workers.
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Coordinate with site teams and maintain inspection records.
Qualifications:
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Minimum 1 year of scaffolding experience.
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Concrete Worker (8 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Mix, transport, pour, and finish concrete according to specifications.
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Collaborate with formwork carpenters and place reinforcement.
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Maintain tools and follow safety protocols.
Qualifications:
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in concrete works or large civil projects.
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Formwork Carpenter (30 Vacancies)
Location: Dar es Salaam / Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Read drawings, measure, cut, and assemble formwork.
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Inspect materials, secure formwork, remove after concrete sets.
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Maintain tools and ensure site safety.
Qualifications:
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Minimum 2 years’ experience in formwork or scaffold assembly.
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Rebar Worker (10 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Read bar bending schedules, measure, cut, bend, and tie rebar.
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Install supports, maintain spacing and alignment.
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Follow HSE procedures and maintain organized work area.
Qualifications:
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VETA certification preferred.
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Welding experience is an advantage.
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Translator (1 Vacancy)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Provide oral interpretation (Chinese, English, Swahili).
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Translate technical and administrative documents.
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Assist staff with understanding instructions, safety, and project plans.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Chinese Language or related field.
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Minimum 5 years translation experience, preferably in construction.
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Laboratory Engineer (2 Vacancies)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Full Time, Specific Task Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Manage on-site laboratory, conduct tests on concrete, aggregates, and soils.
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Prepare concrete mix designs and monitor material quality.
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Supervise field technicians and prepare laboratory reports.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Testing, Inspection, or related field.
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Minimum 5 years laboratory experience.
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Road Engineer (1 Vacancy)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Prepare and review road design drawings, plan and monitor road construction.
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Conduct field surveys, supervise grading, compaction, and pavement works.
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Coordinate with Laboratory Engineer for material testing.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Road Engineering.
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Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience.
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Civil Engineer (1 Vacancy)
Location: Kigoma, Malagalasi Project
Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Supervise civil works including earthworks, concrete placement, rebar installation, and formwork.
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Ensure construction compliance with design and standards.
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Prepare reports and monitor progress, coordinating with design teams.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
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Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience.
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Data Entry Clerk (Fresh Graduate, 1 Vacancy)
Location: Dar es Salaam
Employment Type: Full Time / Contract
Deadline: 31/12/2025
Responsibilities:
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Input, update, and maintain project and administrative data.
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Verify data accuracy, prepare reports, and maintain secure filing systems.
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Assist with clerical tasks and support workflow.
Qualifications:
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Certificate or Diploma in Data Entry, IT, or related field.
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Fresh graduates encouraged to apply.
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Proficient in MS Office.
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Dump Truck Driver (5 Vacancies)
Location: Pwani, Tanzania
Employment Type: Full Time
Deadline: 22/11/2025
Responsibilities:
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Operate trucks, verify loads, deliver goods, and maintain vehicles.
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Follow safe work practices and complete necessary documentation.
Qualifications:
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Minimum 3 years’ truck driving experience.
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Certificate required.
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Site Supervisor (1 Vacancy)
Location: Pwani, Tanzania
Employment Type: Full Time
Deadline: 24/11/2025
Responsibilities:
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Oversee daily operations, manage staff, ensure safety compliance.
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Supervise construction activities, inspect sites, and report progress.
Qualifications:
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Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management or related field.
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Minimum 3 years’ experience as site supervisor.
All Other Corporate Roles
Fleet Controller, Accountant, Finance Officer, Data Entry Clerk – based in Dar es Salaam with specific requirements as listed above.
Application Instructions:
Interested candidates should submit their CV/Resume to [email protected] before the indicated deadlines. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.