Posted:
Category: Education / Teaching / Technical & Vocational Training (TVET) Posted: 16th July 2026 Deadline: 5th August 2026
Trainer – Computing & Informatics Department
ICT Trainer (Diploma Holder)
Technician – Electrical & Electronic Engineering Department
Farm Hand – Agriculture & Environmental Science Department
Technician (Welder) – Mechanical & Automotive Engineering Department
Trainer (Internship) – Health Science Department
Applicants should:
Hold relevant academic qualifications (Diploma, Bachelor’s, or higher in ICT, Engineering, Agriculture, Health Sciences, or related fields).
Have prior experience in technical training, laboratory support, or vocational education depending on the role.
Demonstrate strong communication, instructional, and organizational skills.
Be familiar with TVET Act No. 29 of 2013, vocational training standards, and industry‑aligned curricula.
Show professionalism, integrity, and alignment with Siaya National Polytechnic’s mission of equipping learners with technical skills for industrial growth and national development.
Role‑specific expectations:
Trainers (Computing, ICT, Health Science): Deliver practical and theoretical training, mentor students, and support curriculum development.
Technicians (Electrical, Welding): Provide technical support in labs/workshops, maintain equipment, and assist in training delivery.
Farm Hand: Support agricultural training, manage farm operations, and assist in environmental science projects.
The details of the advertised post can be accessed from the Polytechnic's website www.siayapolytechnic.ac.ke/careers. Further, the Interested applicants possessing the above qualifications are requested to download the Fillable Pdf Application Form, Fill and submit the form together with Application letter addressed to the Chief Principal, Siaya National Polytechnic, detailed Curriculum Vitae, Certified copies of relevant Academic certificates, Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, three (3) reference letters and other relevant supporting documents via e-mail
Shortlisted candidates with qualifications acquired outside Kenya should obtain recognition from Commission for University Education (CUE).
There are two (2) Trainer positions available in the ICT Department. Candidates will be considered separately based on their academic qualifications. One (1) position is reserved for a candidate with a Bachelor's Degree, while the other is reserved for a candidate with a Diploma Certificate. Applicants are encouraged to apply for the position that matches their qualifications.
Applications must be received on or before Close of Business on Wednesday, 5th August, 2026.
No application submitted after the deadline will be considered.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Any form of direct or indirect canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification. N/B. The Siaya National Polytechnic is committed to implementing the provisions of Chapter 232 (1), (g,h&i) of the Constitution of Kenya by being an Equal Opportunity Employer, thus women, persons with disability and marginalized groups are encouraged to apply.
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The Chief Principal and the Secretary of the Governing Council,
The Siaya National Polytechnic,
P.O BOX 1087-40600,
SIAYA.
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