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Vocational Training Instructor III - Motor Vehicle Mechanics

Kwale County Government

County
Kwale
Sub-county
Kwale
Role
Lecturer / trainer
Category
Teaching
Employment
Full Time
Level
College
Deadline
19 Nov 2026

About the job

Kwale County Government is recruiting an instructor in automotive engineering (motor vehicle mechanics) for its vocational training centres. The instructor will teach trainees how vehicles work and how to service and repair them, assess their progress, maintain workshop tools and supervise attachments with local garages. Applicants need a diploma in the trade, a TVETA licence and experience as a trainer.

Key responsibilities

  • Teach trainees the theory and practice of the trade at a vocational training centre
  • Prepare training records and carry out assessments
  • Care for tools and equipment
  • Lead co-curricular activities, discipline and counselling of trainees
  • Supervise field work and industrial attachment and write progress reports

Qualifications

  • Diploma or Level 6 qualification in Automotive Engineering (Motor Vehicle Mechanics) from a recognised awarding body
  • Licence from the Technical and Vocational Education and Training Authority (TVETA)
  • Previous experience as a trainer in a vocational training institution
  • Certificate in computer applications; teaching methods training is an advantage
  • Meets the integrity requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution

How to apply

Apply via Muhula with your CV and cover letter. Include copies of your national ID, academic and professional certificates, school leaving certificate and testimonials, and your TVETA licence or professional registration.

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