POSITION: TRAINER FOR AUTOMOTIVE MECHANIC

JOB LOCATION: DANIEL COMBONI VOCATIONAL TAINING CENTER NGONG-KIBIKO

NATURE OF ENGAGEMENT: FULL-TIME 

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

Daniel Comboni Vocational Training Center is a registered institution under TVETA. It offers various courses: carpentry and joinery; cabinet making; plumbing and masonry; electrical and electronics; motor vehicle mechanic; welding and fabrications

The curriculum is designed to give students more practical exposure and it is guided by NITA CURRICULUM GUIDE

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To inform and to consult learners about the skilled-craft sector and the specific trade including skills, requirements, career opportunities, and learner personality requirements to be successful in the trade
  •  To prepare and deliver the emerging trends curriculum in Automotive Mechanic to young people in accordance with the NITA curricular
  • To co-design competence-based modules, prepare teaching/learning materials, schemes of work
  • To develop and conduct assessments and individual evaluations for learners
  • To provide support to trainees;
  • in getting industry-aligned training to achieve the appropriate level of vocational skills to meet industry requirements
  • in solving technical problems both in theory and in practice in supervising projects and practical work
  • in obtaining internship and employment opportunities
  • Integrate ICT and other appropriate media in training
  • Set and mark examination/assignment
  • To observe and ensure health and safety procedures are practiced
  • Observe and ensure a healthy, safe, and secure working environment

QUALIFICATIONS/ DEGREE/ DIPLOMA

The trainer shall meet the minimum requirements as set by the TVETA including:

  • Diploma /First Degree Diploma in Automotive Mechanic/ Engineering, Vehicle Engineering or Automation and Mechatronics Engineering or equivalent from a recognized institution or have a KNQF level 7 in the domain and a certificate of an approved Trainers Professional Programme (TPP)
    • Have a Technical Teacher Training Certificate
    • Be registered and certified by TVETA as a trainer/assessor

REQUIRED COMPETENCES

  • Technical skills and knowledge in Automotive Mechanic
  • Pedagogical skills (plan, initiate, lead and develop education and teaching)
  • Teaching in heterogeneous groups, participant orientation
  • Digital skills – Proficiency in computer applications
  • Ability to build harmonious relationship with students
  • Career Advice and Guidance in area of competency
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work in an international and multicultural environment
  • An excellent team player and collaborator
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Able to work under pressure
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Responsible and reliable
  • Proficient in English and Kiswahili

NOTE: If you meet the above requirements and are interested in the advertised vacancy please apply via email to exec.director@napendakuishitrust.org . Attache your documents including a covering application letter, CV, and further relevant documents

Deadline is on 16th December 2025