Assistant Polytechnic Instructor III - Motor Vehicle Mechanics

• Instruct in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus.
• Prepare and maintain schemes of work, lesson plans, lesson notes, teaching and learning materials, and trainee records.
• Carry out trainee assessment in class and during industrial attachments.
• Coordinate the storage, care, maintenance, and proper usage of teaching and learning materials, tools, and equipment.
• Conduct co-curricular activities for trainees.
• Maintain trainee discipline through guiding and counseling.
• Induct and supervise newly deployed Instructors.

Salary and Terms of Service

• Basic Salary: Kshs. 26,900 - 35,380 per month (Basic Salary: Kshs. 26,900x1,110 - 28,010x1,120 - 29,130x1,150 - 30,280x1,170 - 31,450x1,250 - 32,700x1,300 - 34,000x1,380 - 35,380p.m.)
• Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable.

Requirements for Appointment

For direct appointment to this grade, an instructor must have:

• A Diploma in Automotive Engineering (or other relevant technical disciplines including Building and Construction, Clothing or Fashion Design and Textile Technology, Food Technology or Food and Beverage Management, Agribusiness, and Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy).
• A Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery is an added advantage for candidates with a Diploma in Building and Construction.
• Training in Pedagogical Skills.
• Registration by the Technical Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA).

Important Information

• All details requested in the advertisement should be filled on the online form.
• Shortlisted candidates must produce original documents during interviews, including National Identity Card and Academic/Professional Certificates.
• Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
• The County Government of Kakamega is an equal opportunity employer.

How to Apply

All applicants should click on the 'Our Job Offers' option on the County Website: www.kakamega.go.ke, fill the Application Form and submit it ONLINE on or before Wednesday, 11th March, 2026 at 11:59 P.M.