Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) 247x Vacancies May 2026
The Public Service Recruitment Secretariat (PSRS), through the official government recruitment system known as the Ajira Portal, has announced 247 job vacancies at the Tanzania Railways Corporation (TRC) for the year 2026. This announcement presents a significant opportunity for qualified Tanzanians to join one of the country’s fastest-growing transport and infrastructure sectors.
The vacancies cover a wide range of professional fields including engineering, technical operations, rail transportation services, customer service, and administration. The expansion of TRC operations continues to create employment opportunities while improving efficiency and service delivery in Tanzania’s railway system. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications early before the official deadline of 01 June 2026 through the government recruitment system. Ajira Portal
Key Benefits of Working with TRC
Working with the Tanzania Railways Corporation offers several advantages, including:
- Competitive government salaries and allowances
- Opportunities for professional training and career development
- Stable and structured working environment
- Permanent employment opportunities for successful candidates
- Career growth based on performance and experience
Summary of Available Positions
Below is a breakdown of the announced vacancies:
Total Number of Vacancies
In total, the Tanzania Railways Corporation has announced 247 job openings across multiple departments and skill levels.
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- OFFICE MANAGEMENT SECRETARY II Posts: 1
- ENGINEER II (ELECTRO-MECHANICAL) Posts: 2
- CIVIL TECHNICIAN II (RAIL TRACK TECHNOLOGY) Posts: 5
- TECHNICIAN II (ELECTRO-MECHANICAL) Posts: 6
- TECHNICIAN II (CARRIAGE AND WAGON EXAMINER) Posts: 6
- SIGNAL & TELECOMMUNICATION TECHNICIAN II Posts: 5
- ARTISAN II (ELECTRICAL) Posts 60
- ARTISAN II-SIGNAL AND TELECOMM Posts: 30
- ARTISANS – CIVIL II (RAILWAY TRACK) Posts: 44
- MECHANICAL ARTISAN II (CARRIAGE AND WAGON EXAMINER) Posts: 20
- ARTISAN II – MECHANICAL (DIESEL- MECHANICAL LOCOMOTOIVE) Posts: 10
- PLANT OPERATOR II Posts: 2
- RECEPTIONIST II Posts: 3
- INSTRUCTOR II – TELECOMMUNICATION Posts: 1
- INSTRUCTOR II – ELECTRICAL Posts: 1
- YARD MASTER II Posts: 3
- STATION MASTER II Posts: 18
- DRIVER II Posts: 6
- LOCOMOTIVE DRIVER II Posts: 10
- ASSISTANT COMMERCIAL OFFICER -II(TRAVEL AND TICKET EXAMINER) Posts: 5
- ASSISTANT COMMERCIAL OFFICER -II(CUSTOMER SERVICES) Posts: 2
- ARTISAN II -MECHANICAL (DIESEL- ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES) Posts: 7
How to Apply
Interested applicants are required to submit their applications through the official government recruitment platform. Candidates must ensure that all information provided is accurate and that all necessary documents are attached, including:
- Updated Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Academic and professional certificates
- Secondary education certificates
- Birth certificate
- National ID (NIDA) or valid identification
All applications must be submitted before 01/06/2026. Applicants are strongly advised to carefully read the requirements for each position before applying.
Conclusion
The announcement of 247 job vacancies at TRC through the Ajira Portal marks a major employment opportunity for Tanzanians seeking careers in transport, engineering, and public service. With the railway sector continuing to expand, these roles provide a chance for skilled professionals and graduates to contribute to national development while building stable careers in government service.
