Last Updated on April 13, 2023
The Nyandarua National Polytechnic (TNNP) was started as a public technical training institution through an initiative from the local community and leaders. The land was donated by the KARI . It was and Still the only public technical institution offering technical training in the entire Nyandarua County.
We are currently recruiting to fill the following positions;
- Vocational and Technical Trainer – Automotive Engineering
- Vocational and Technical Trainer – Electrical Engineering {Power Option}
- Assistant Vocational and Technical Trainers – Plumbing
- Vocational and Technical Trainers- Entrepreneurial Agriculture
- Vocational and Technical Trainers- Food and Beverage
- Vocational and Technical Trainers – Mathematics and Physics
- Vocational and Technical Trainers- Counselling and Life Skills
- Vocational and Technical Trainer – Information Communication Technology (ICT)
Vocational and Technical Trainer – Automotive Engineering
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:- a Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (Production/Plant), Automotive Engineering, Agricultural Engineering, Medical Engineering, or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; been registered by the relevant professional body (where applicable)
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Vocational and Technical Trainer – Electrical Engineering {Power Option}
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Renewable Energy, Wind and Geothermal Energy, Solar Installation, Green Energy, Electrical (Power Option) or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution; or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Assistant Vocational and Technical Trainers – Plumbing
For appointment to this grade, an officer must have a Diploma in any of the following fields: Building Technology, Land Surveying, Building Construction, Plumbing or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Vocational and Technical Trainers- Entrepreneurial Agriculture
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Higher Diploma in any of the following disciplines: General Agriculture, Agribusiness, Agricultural Entrepreneurship, Animal Health Production or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Vocational and Technical Trainers- Food and Beverage
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Food & Beverage, Catering & Accommodation, Tourism Management or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution.
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Vocational and Technical Trainers – Mathematics and Physics
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors Degree in in any of the following fields: Analytical Chemistry, Applied Biology, Aquaculture and Fisheries, Chemical 49 Engineering, Community Health, Economics and Statistics, Environmental Science, Health Records, Mathematics and Physics, Mathematics & Statistics, Medical Laboratory, Nutrition and Dietetics, Pharmaceutical, Physical Education, Science Laboratory Technology, Tannery and Leather Work or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Vocational and Technical Trainers- Counselling and Life Skills
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: – (i) a Bachelors Degree in any of the following fields: Accounting, Business Management, Human Resource Management, Public Relations, Media studies, journalism, Sales and Marketing, Supply Chain Management, Cooperative Management, Banking and Finance, Secretarial Management, Entrepreneurship, Counselling and Life Skills, Project Management, Community Development & Social Work or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution; and (ii) been registered by the relevant professional body (where applicable)
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Vocational and Technical Trainer – Information Communication Technology (ICT)
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have a Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information and Communications Technology, or equivalent and relevant qualifications from a recognized institution
Duties and Responsibilities
Duties and responsibilities at this level will include:-
- undertaking training in areas of specialization in accordance with the syllabus;
- preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work;
- setting and marking examination/assignment;
- carrying out research work under the guidance and supervision of a senior trainer; and
- supervising trainees’ projects and practical work
Method of Application
Interested and qualified persons are requested to submit their applications directly to the institutions where vacancies exist by filling ONE (1) PSC 2 (Revised 2016) application form and attaching copies of National ID card, academic and professional certificates, transcripts. So as to reach the respective Boards/Councils on or before 17th April 2023 (Latest 5. 00p.m East African Time).