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Company Overview
IFS Consulting Limited is one of the leading service providers in Tanzania, delivering high-quality and reliable business solutions across various sectors. The company offers a wide range of professional services, with Human Resource services being among its key areas of expertise, including recruitment, staffing, outsourcing, and payroll management.
On behalf of our client, a leading company in the telecommunications sector, we are inviting applications for Internship Programs in Fiber Installation & Maintenance. This is an excellent opportunity for aspiring professionals to gain practical experience and build a career in one of the fastest-growing industries. The internship provides exposure to real-world fieldwork, technical operations, and industry-standard practices, making it an excellent stepping stone for aspiring professionals looking to establish a career in telecommunications.
TECHNICIAN INTERN – FIBRE INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE (50 POSTS)
Location: Dar es Salaam
Duration: 3–6 Months
PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The Technician Intern will gain practical, hands-on experience in fiber optic installation and maintenance. This role provides exposure to fieldwork, technical troubleshooting, and teamwork within a professional telecommunications environment.
Upon successful completion of the internship and based on demonstrated performance, the company may offer full-time employment.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Installation & Maintenance
- Assist in fiber optic cable installation, splicing, and termination
- Support routine maintenance activities on fiber networks
- Help identify and troubleshoot faults under supervision
- Ensure proper use and care of tools, equipment, and safety gear during fieldwork
2. Technical Support
- Work closely with engineers and senior technicians on project tasks
- Conduct basic testing of fiber connections using standard tools and equipment
- Maintain accurate records of work performed, materials used, and field observations
- Follow safety guidelines, company procedures, and industry standards at all times
3. Learning & Development
- Gain exposure to fiber optic systems, installation techniques, and network architecture
- Learn to operate fiber testing equipment (e.g., OTDR, power meters, light sources)
- Develop practical skills in handling cables, connectors, and specialized tools
- Participate in training sessions, toolbox talks, and on-the-job learning opportunities
4. Collaboration & Reporting
- Assist in preparing daily activity and fieldwork reports
- Communicate effectively with team members during field assignments
- Support engineers in project execution, documentation, and quality checks
- Contribute to a positive, safe, and collaborative working environment
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
- Diploma in Electrical, Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related field
- Basic knowledge of fiber-optic systems, tools, and installation techniques
- Strong practical skills, willingness to learn, and ability to follow instructions
- Good communication, teamwork, and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work in field environments and adhere to safety procedures
HOW TO APPLY
If you meet the above criteria, send your:
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic certificates
- Other relevant documents
Email to: careers@ifs.co.tz
Deadline: 10th May 2026
Please indicate the position you are applying for in the subject line.
To apply for this job email your details to careers@ifs.co.tz