
Are you ready to embark on a rewarding career in Tanzania’s thriving maritime sector? The Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA), a cornerstone of the nation’s economic growth, is thrilled to announce 170 job openings across various roles. Established under the Ports Act No. 17 of 2004, TPA is dedicated to developing, managing, and promoting Tanzania’s maritime resources, ensuring world-class port services that connect East, Central, and Southern Africa. With a vision to lead regional maritime trade and logistics, TPA is modernizing ports like Dar es Salaam to handle larger vessels and boost trade efficiency.
From security and marine operations to ICT and administrative roles, these opportunities cater to diverse skill sets, offering a chance to contribute to Tanzania’s strategic maritime growth. Whether you’re a seasoned professional or a fresh talent, TPA’s dynamic work environment promises growth and impact.
Job Listings at Tanzania Ports Authority
Below is a comprehensive list of all 16 job categories with a total of 170 openings. Each position is offered by the Tanzania Ports Authority, and applications must be submitted through the official Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS) portal. Ensure you review the detailed requirements for each role via the provided links.
1. Security Officer II
- Number of Openings: 5
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: For detailed job responsibilities and qualifications, visit the application portal.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
2. Sailor II
- Number of Openings: 20
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Refer to the application portal for specific duties and eligibility criteria.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
3. Mooring Hand II
- Number of Openings: 20
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Check the portal for detailed job scope and requirements.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
4. Engine Room Assistant II
- Number of Openings: 10
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Visit the portal for complete job details and qualifications.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
5. Diver II
- Number of Openings: 5
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: See the portal for specific role details and requirements.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
6. Hydrographer II
- Number of Openings: 3
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Detailed information is available on the application portal.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
7. Planning Officer II
- Number of Openings: 3
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Check the portal for job specifics and eligibility.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
8. Security Guard II
- Number of Openings: 50
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Visit the portal for comprehensive job details.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
9. Office Assistant II
- Number of Openings: 16
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Refer to the portal for role responsibilities and criteria.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
10. Receptionist II
- Number of Openings: 5
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: See the portal for detailed job information.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
11. ICT Officer II Scanner
- Number of Openings: 3
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Check the portal for specific qualifications and duties.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
12. ICT Officer II Security
- Number of Openings: 3
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Visit the portal for complete job details.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
13. VTS Operator II
- Number of Openings: 7
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Refer to the portal for role specifics and requirements.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
14. Pilot II
- Number of Openings: 3
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Check the portal for detailed job scope.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
15. UG Master II
- Number of Openings: 12
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: See the portal for comprehensive job details.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025
16. Scanner Operator II
- Number of Openings: 5
- Employer: Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA)
- Description: Visit the portal for specific role information.
- Deadline: July 9, 2025