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  • Posted: Aug 21, 2026
    Deadline: Sep 11, 2026
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    Kitale Technical Institute was established in 1980 as a public institute under the provisions of the Education Act(CAP211). It has grown to be the leading training institute in the region. It is located within Kitale Municipality along Elgon Rd, 1km from Kitale town. VISION "A Technical of training institute of Excellence in management, technologica...
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    Mechanical Production Technician

    KNP/ADV/02/2026
    Job Summary

    • The Technician will provide technical and practical support in the Mechanical (Agri- Mechanization) workshop, assisting in training delivery, equipment maintenance and workshop management to support CBET-compliant practical instruction.

    Minimum Requirements

    • Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production) or its equivalent from a recognized institution.
    • Knowledge of mechanical production operations, maintenance and repair.
    • Computer applications literacy.
    • Production line skills is an added advantage.

    Key Competencies and Skills

    • Strong practical/hands-on workshop skills.
    • Knowledge of occupational safety and health (OSH) practices in a workshop setting.
    • Good problem-solving and analytical skills.
    • Team player with good communication skills.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Assist trainers in conducting practical lessons in agricultural mechanization.
    • Maintain and service farm machinery, tools and workshop equipment.
    • Ensure proper storage, inventory and safe custody of workshop tools and equipment.
    • Enforce safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized workshop environment. Support assessment of trainees' practical competencies under CBET guidelines.
       

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    Method of Application

    General Conditions for All Applicants

    • Must be a Kenyan citizen of good conduct and not have any pending integrity, criminal or disciplinary issues.
    • Must satisfy Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya 2010 on Leadership and Integrity.
    • Successful candidates will be required to obtain clearance certificates from: Kenya Revenue Authority (Tax Compliance), Higher Education Loans Board (HELB), Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), Directorate of Criminal Investigations (Certificate of Good Conduct), and a Credit Reference Bureau (CRB).

    PLEASE NOTE:

    • Interested and qualified candidates should submit their applications enclosing a detailed curriculum vitae, copies of academic and professional certificates, national identity card, and three (3) reference letters,
    • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
    • Kitale National Polytechnic is an equal opportunity employer. Persons with disabilities, women, and candidates from marginalized/minority groups are encouraged to apply.
    • The applications should be in hard copy and in a sealed envelope with advert reference number; to reach the Chief Principal by 11th September 2026.

    The Chief Principal
    Kitale National Polytechnic
    P.O Box 2162-30200, KITALE
    KITALE NATIONAL POLYTECHNIC
    CHIEF PRINCIPAL

    P. O. Box 2162-30200, KITALE

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