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Mkulazi Holding Company Limited
MKULAZI HOLDING COMPANY LIMITED (MHCL)
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
Date: 29th May 2026
About Mkulazi Holding Company Limited
Mkulazi Holding Company Limited (MHCL) is a joint venture company owned by National Social Security Fund (NSSF) and Tanzania Prisons Service.
The company is engaged in the production of quality sugar and related downstream products including:
- Bio-ethanol
- Particle boards
- Pulp products
MHCL is implementing a sugar production project at Mbigiri Estate, located in Kilosa District, Morogoro Region, with a target production capacity of 50,000 metric tons of sugar per annum once fully operational.
The company invites qualified, experienced, competent, and dedicated Tanzanians to apply for the following vacancies.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
| No. | Position | Posts |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanical Technician – Mills | 1 |
| 2 | Senior Rigger Mill House | 1 |
| 3 | Senior Fitter Mechanics – Mills | 1 |
| 4 | Mechanical Technician – Boiler | 1 |
| 5 | Fitter Mechanics – Boiler | 2 |
| 6 | Senior Instrumentation Artisan | 3 |
| 7 | Instrumentation Artisan | 1 |
| 8 | Electrical Technician | 1 |
| 9 | Machinist | 1 |
| 10 | Fabricator | 2 |
| 11 | Fitter Mechanics – Workshop | 1 |
| 12 | Operator Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) | 1 |
| 13 | Laboratory Analyst | 3 |
| 14 | Operator Vacuum Filter | 2 |
| 15 | Senior Pan Boiler | 3 |
| 16 | Pan Boiler | 4 |
| 17 | Senior Raw Sugar Centrifugal Operator | 3 |
| 18 | DCS Operator – Evaporator | 1 |
| 19 | Continuous Improvement Officer | 3 |
| 20 | Technician Preventive Maintenance | 1 |
| 21 | Technician Draughtsman | 1 |
| 22 | Mechanical Engineer | 1 |
1. Mechanical Technician – Mills (1 Post)
Reporting To
Senior Mechanical Technician – Mills
Key Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on mills, conveyors, gearboxes, and related machinery.
- Troubleshoot mechanical faults and execute corrective maintenance.
- Carry out welding, fabrication, cutting, grinding, and fitting works.
- Conduct inspections, lubrication, cleaning, and equipment adjustments.
- Assist in equipment installation and commissioning.
- Participate in shutdown maintenance and overhauls.
- Maintain maintenance records and reports.
- Observe safety standards and good housekeeping practices.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Maintenance, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in industrial mechanical maintenance.
- Experience in sugar mills is preferred.
2. Senior Rigger Mill House (1 Post)
Reporting To
Mechanical Technician – Mills
Key Responsibilities
- Align, level, and anchor machinery.
- Select appropriate rigging equipment.
- Assess risks associated with lifting heavy equipment.
- Inspect transport routes and estimate safe loads.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Store and maintain rigging equipment properly.
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting & Machining, or related field.
- CET or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is an added advantage.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in rigging/fitter mechanics roles.
- Sugar industry experience preferred.
3. Senior Fitter Mechanics – Mills (1 Post)
Reporting To
Mechanical Technician – Mills
Key Responsibilities
- Supervise fitting works on machinery and production equipment.
- Install, maintain, and repair pumps, conveyors, gearboxes, turbines, valves, and pipework.
- Diagnose and solve complex mechanical faults.
- Perform alignment and balancing of rotating equipment.
- Mentor junior fitters and artisan helpers.
- Support shutdowns, overhauls, and plant projects.
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate in Mechanical Engineering, Fitting & Machining, or related field.
- CET or Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification is an advantage.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in manufacturing or processing industries.
4. Mechanical Technician – Boiler (1 Post)
Reporting To
Mechanical Engineer – Boiler
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct maintenance and troubleshooting of boilers and auxiliary systems.
- Monitor equipment performance.
- Perform inspections and maintenance during operational and off-crop periods.
- Prepare maintenance reports and performance analyses.
- Maintain compliance with operational and safety standards.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- Technical training in steam generation preferred.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in boiler operations and maintenance.
- Sugar industry experience preferred.
5. Fitter Mechanics – Boiler (2 Posts)
Reporting To
Senior Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect and maintain boiler mechanical systems.
- Install, align, and repair pumps, fans, turbines, conveyors, valves, and gearboxes.
- Participate in shutdowns and major repairs.
- Maintain records and preventive maintenance schedules.
- Support troubleshooting activities.
Qualifications & Experience
- Certificate in Fitter Mechanics Level III or related field.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing, boiler, or power generation environments.
6. Senior Instrumentation Artisan (3 Posts)
Reporting To
Senior Instrumentation Technician
Key Responsibilities
- Install and maintain field instruments.
- Calibrate and troubleshoot control systems.
- Maintain PLC and SCADA systems.
- Support commissioning and shutdown activities.
- Maintain calibration and repair records.
Qualifications & Experience
- Level III Certificate in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in industrial instrumentation and control systems.
- Sugar processing or power generation experience is an advantage.
7. Instrumentation Artisan (1 Post)
Reporting To
Senior Instrumentation Technician
Qualifications & Experience
- Level II or III Certificate in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or related field.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in industrial instrumentation and control systems.
- Sugar processing or power generation experience is an added advantage.
8. Electrical Technician (1 Post)
Reporting To
Electrical Engineer
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect, maintain, and repair electrical equipment.
- Support power generation operations.
- Troubleshoot electrical faults.
- Perform installations and commissioning.
- Prepare maintenance reports.
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Installation.
- Professional registration is an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in electrical maintenance or power generation.
9. Machinist (1 Post)
Reporting To
Machining and Fabrication Supervisor
Key Responsibilities
- Operate lathe, milling, drilling, and shaping machines.
- Interpret engineering drawings.
- Prepare spare parts and machining tools.
- Perform routine machine maintenance.
- Maintain workshop records.
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate.
- NTA Level III in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in a machine shop.
10. Fabricator (2 Posts)
Reporting To
Machining and Fabrication Supervisor
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate.
- NTA Level III in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in welding and fabrication.
Main Duties
- Fabrication, welding, assembly, and inspection of metal structures.
- Reading technical drawings.
- Operating fabrication tools and equipment.
11. Fitter Mechanics – Workshop (1 Post)
Reporting To
Supervisor – Pump and Gearbox
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate.
- NTA Level III Certificate in Fitter Mechanics.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a machine shop.
12. Operator Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) (1 Post)
Reporting To
Supervisor – Effluent Treatment Plant
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Water Quality, Laboratory Technology, or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience in the field.
Main Duties
- Water sampling and testing.
- Chemical dosing monitoring.
- Plant performance monitoring.
- Compliance with safety and environmental standards.
13. Laboratory Analyst (3 Posts)
Reporting To
Laboratory Technician
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Laboratory Science and Technology or equivalent.
- Minimum 2 years’ experience.
- Sugar industry experience is an added advantage.
Main Duties
- Laboratory sample collection and testing.
- Water quality monitoring.
- Equipment maintenance.
- Quality control support.
14. Operator Vacuum Filter (2 Posts)
Reporting To
Supervisor – Juice Clarification and Evaporation
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate or NTA Level II.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in vacuum filter operations.
Main Duties
- Vacuum filter operation.
- Mud scraping and conveyor cleaning.
- Lime preparation.
- Housekeeping and safety compliance.
15. Senior Pan Boiler (3 Posts)
Reporting To
Manufacturing Chemist
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate or above.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in sugar pan boiling operations.
- NSI Certificate is an added advantage.
Main Duties
- Supervise pan boiling operations.
- Control crystallization processes.
- Monitor sugar quality parameters.
- Mentor junior staff.
16. Pan Boiler (4 Posts)
Reporting To
Senior Pan Boiler
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in sugar boiling or crystallization operations.
- NSI Certificate is an added advantage.
17. Senior Raw Sugar Centrifugal Operator (3 Posts)
Reporting To
Manufacturing Chemist
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in Batch Centrifugal Machine operations.
- NSI Certificate is an added advantage.
18. DCS Operator – Evaporator (1 Post)
Reporting To
Supervisor – Juice Clarification and Evaporation
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in processing plant operations.
- Sugar industry experience preferred.
- NSI Certificate is an added advantage.
19. Continuous Improvement Officer (3 Posts)
Reporting To
Maintenance Planner
Qualifications & Experience
- Form IV Certificate or NTA Level I.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in continuous improvement programs.
Main Duties
- Lead Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
- Analyze production data.
- Improve operational efficiency.
- Train staff on continuous improvement tools.
20. Technician Preventive Maintenance (1 Post)
Reporting To
Planning Engineer
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in maintenance planning.
- Experience with SAP PM, CMMS, ERP, and MS Office.
21. Technician Draughtsman (1 Post)
Reporting To
Project Engineer
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience in CAD design.
Main Duties
- Prepare 2D and 3D CAD drawings.
- Support engineering and production teams.
- Manage design revisions and documentation.
22. Mechanical Engineer (1 Post)
Reporting To
Senior Mechanical Engineer
Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
- Professional registration is an added advantage.
- Certification in Maintenance Management is an added advantage.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in manufacturing or sugar production.
Main Duties
- Lead mechanical maintenance activities.
- Manage boilers, mills, pumps, and workshop operations.
- Develop preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
- Supervise shutdowns and overhauls.
- Prepare maintenance budgets and reports.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives.
Remuneration
Successful candidates will receive salaries and benefits in accordance with MHCL’s salary structure and company policies.
How to Apply
Applications should be submitted through the official careers portal:
Application Deadline
Applications must be submitted within 10 working days from the date of advertisement (29th May 2026).
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Women are highly encouraged to apply.
Contact
Chief Executive Officer
Mkulazi Holding Company Limited (MHCL)
P.O. Box 1079
Morogoro, Tanzania.
To apply for this job please visit www.mkulazi.co.tz.