The Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) has announced 537 employment opportunities across various professional and technical fields in Tanzania. The recruitment covers Vocational Teachers, Vocational Tutors, Assistant Vocational Teachers, Library Staff, Drivers, Office Management Secretaries, and other specialized positions.
These vacancies provide an excellent opportunity for qualified Tanzanians who wish to build a career in vocational education and skills development while contributing to the country’s workforce development. The application deadline for all positions is 6 August 2026.
About VETA
The Vocational Education and Training Authority (VETA) is a government institution responsible for coordinating, regulating, and providing vocational education and training in Tanzania. VETA equips learners with practical skills that meet the demands of industries, businesses, and the labour market, making it one of the country’s leading technical education institutions.
This latest recruitment aims to strengthen vocational training centres across Tanzania by hiring professionals in engineering, hospitality, ICT, agriculture, construction, automotive technology, business studies, and many other disciplines.
Available Positions
VETA is recruiting for a wide range of positions, including:
- Library Assistant II
- Office Management Secretary II
- Driver Grade II
- Vocational Tutor II
- Vocational Teacher II
- Assistant Vocational Teacher II
The vacancies cover numerous technical and academic specializations such as:
- Electrical Installation
- Plumbing and Pipe Fitting
- Motor Vehicle Mechanics
- Welding and Metal Fabrication
- Civil Engineering
- ICT
- Cyber Security
- Data Science
- Software Engineering
- Business Studies
- Mathematics
- English and French Communication Skills
- Food Production
- Food Science
- Hospitality
- Tourism
- Animal Health
- Crop Production
- Aquaculture
- Forestry
- Beekeeping
- Fine Art and Design
- Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
- Technical Drawing
- Mechatronics
- Electronics
- Design, Sewing and Cloth Technology
- Transportation and Logistics
- Laboratory Technology
- Printing
- Solar Power Installation
- Gemstone Cutting and many other vocational disciplines.
VETA Vacancy Summary
| Position | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| Library Assistant II | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Room Division | 2 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Tour Guide | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Communication Skills (French) | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Computer Science | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Business Studies | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Civil Engineering | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Food & Beverage Sales and Services | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Electrical Installation | 10 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Plumbing and Pipe Fitting | 43 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Instrumentation and Automation | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Fitting and Machining | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Plater Welding | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Boiler Mechanics and Pipe Fitting | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Civil Draughting | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Office Machine Maintenance | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Secretarial Studies | 23 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Front Office | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Tour Guide | 6 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Welding and Metal Fabrication | 10 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Motor Vehicle Mechanics | 21 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Masonry and Bricklaying | 15 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Auto Electrical | 6 |
| Vocational Teacher II – ICT | 21 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Business Operation | 3 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Laboratory Technology | 4 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Food & Beverage Sales and Services | 2 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Painting and Sign Writing | 3 |
| Vocational Teacher II – House Keeping | 3 |
| Vocational Teacher – Auto Body Repair | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Carpentry and Joinery | 3 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Food Production | 13 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Mechatronics | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Printing | 2 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Cyber Security | 1 |
| Vocational Tutor II – Data Science | 2 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Software Engineering | 2 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Solar Power Installation | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Technical Drawing | 15 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Communication Skills (English) | 22 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Engineering Science | 15 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Mathematics | 11 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 3 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Design, Sewing and Cloth Technology | 10 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Electronics | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Animal Health and Production | 14 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Crop Production | 8 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Food Processing and Value Addition | 4 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Food Science | 15 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Horticulture | 5 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Aquaculture and Fishing Technology | 7 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Gemstone Cutting, Polishing & Carvings | 4 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Forest | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Beekeeping | 2 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Fine Art and Design | 1 |
| Vocational Teacher II – Transportation and Logistic | 1 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Design Sewing and Cloth Technology | 38 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Fitter Mechanics | 2 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher – Handloom Weaving | 1 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanics | 1 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Masonry and Bricklaying | 9 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher – Motor Vehicle Mechanics | 31 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Painting and Sign Writing | 1 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Refrigeration and Air Conditioning | 2 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Welding and Metal Fabrication | 6 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher – House Keeping | 1 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Electrical Installation | 1 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher – Auto Body Repair | 2 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Auto Electrical | 2 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Carpentry and Joinery | 4 |
| Office Management Secretary II | 5 |
| Driver Grade II | 2 |
| Assistant Vocational Teacher II – Plumbing and Pipe Fitting | 31 |
Why Apply for VETA Jobs?
Working with VETA offers an opportunity to:
- Build a rewarding career in vocational education.
- Contribute to developing Tanzania’s skilled workforce.
- Work in a respected government institution.
- Gain experience in technical and professional training.
- Support national industrial and economic development.
Application Deadline
Interested applicants should submit their applications through the official government recruitment system before: Closing Date: 6 August 2026
