ATCL Tanzania Hiring 15 Captain (Q400), Welcome to Air Tanzania’s Career Page! We are committed to providing an exceptional travel experience while connecting people and places around the world.
At Air Tanzania, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. Whether you’re a pilot, cabin crew, engineer, or part of the administration team, every role contributes to the success of our airline.
Minimum Entry Qualifications
- The Ideal Candidate must have a minimum of 3500 flying hours with valid Airline Transport Pilot License (ATPL), Multi Engine and Instrument Rating. He/ She must have minimum 1000 hours and endorsement as a Pilot in Command on equipment with a minimum of 20 tons with demonstrated good performance.
- ICAO English Proficiency level 4 or above.
- Valid Class one medical certificate.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Dash 8-300 or Dash 8-400 aircraft type rating.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Command the aircraft with utmost regard for safety and comfort of passengers at all times.
- Coordinating and managing the flight crew, including the co-pilot and other crew members to ensure maintenance of high standard of discipline, appearance, uniformity and promptness.
- Ensure commercial aspects of their flights are achieved and whenever safety is not impaired, to obtain additional revenue load for the Company.
- Ascertain that they are briefed of Flight Plans, NOTAM, Fleet Notices, Weather and any pertinent documentation and service items that their flight may require.
- Conducting pre and post flight checks in accordance with company and TCAA guidelines and procedures
- Verify and ensure that loading of the aircraft has been performed in accordance with laid down procedures and regulations.
- Monitor the aircraft’s performance and handle navigation, communication with air traffic control, as well as adherence to flight time limits in line with applicable guidelines and regulations.
- Report all incidents and accidents in accordance with applicable company and TCAA regulations.
- Verify and ensure that all documents/certificates required to be on board the aircraft are available and valid.
- Report any flight delays as per company procedures and guidelines.
- Accept and sign for diplomatic mail, precious cargo and supervise their stowage aboard the aircraft and handover to destinations.
- Perform any other official duties as may be assigned by your supervisor.
Terms and Conditions:
Specified contract with attractive remuneration and fringe benefits as per ATCL Salary Structure and Incentive Scheme.
General Conditions
All applications must be submitted only through the ATCL Recruitment Portal using the following address: https://recruitment.atcl.co.tz. This portal is also accessible via the official Air Tanzania website. Applications sent through other means will not be considered.
Interested applicants are required to upload the following documents through the portal:
- A duly signed application letter addressed to the Managing Director & CEO, Air Tanzania Company Limited, P.O. Box 543, Dar es Salaam.
- An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV).
- Certified copies of all relevant academic and professional certificates, including secondary school and birth certificates.
Additionally, applicants must include names, addresses, and active telephone numbers of at least two reputable referees, along with their own reliable contact details, including a current email address and phone number.
Candidates who studied outside Tanzania must ensure their certificates are verified by relevant Tanzanian authorities, such as the Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) or the National Examination Council of Tanzania (NECTA), as applicable.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews via email. The list of shortlisted applicants will also be published on the ATCL website. Women are highly encouraged to apply.
Misrepresentation of qualifications or other information in the application will result in legal action. The deadline for submitting applications is 30th June, 2025.
