The Commission dates back to 1954 when Civil Service Commission was established by British Colonial Government following Holmes Commission Report, 1948;
Civil Service Commission was advisory to the Governor in matters of appointments;
At independence in 1963 it was enshrined in the constitution and renamed Public Service Commission;
Independence Constitut...
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Automotive Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Automotive Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft Certificate in Automotive Engineering with a Diploma in relevant TVET specialization;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Building Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Building Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Building Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Carpentry and Joinery or equivalent and relevant qualification;
OR
- Craft Certificate in Carpentry and Joinery with a Diploma in relevant TVET specialization;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Catering and Accommodation or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Catering and Accommodation or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a
- Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Catering and Accommodation or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft Certificate in Catering and Accommodation with a Diploma in relevant TVET specialization
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Civil Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in
- Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Civil Engineering or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Clothing and Textile/Fashion and Design Or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Clothing and Textile/Fashion and Design or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Clothing and Textile/Fashion and Design or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft Certificate in Clothing and Textile/Fashion and Design with a Diploma in relevant TVET specialization
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy/Cosmetology or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy/Cosmetology or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy/ Cosmetology or equivalent and relevant qualification;
OR
- Craft Certificate in Hair Dressing and Beauty Therapy/Cosmetology with a Diploma in relevant TVET specialization;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Electrical Engineering Power Option or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Power Option or equivalent and relevant qualification; and
- a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Electrical Engineering Power Option or equivalent and relevant qualification;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Food and Beverage or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Food and Beverage or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Food and Beverage or equivalent and relevant qualification;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Food Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Food Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in General Agriculture or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in General Agriculture or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in General Agriculture or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Caregiving or Perioperative Theatre Technology or Health Support System or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Caregiving or Perioperative Theatre Technology or Health Support System or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Caregiving or Perioperative Theatre Technology or Health Support System or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft Certificate in Caregiving or Perioperative Theatre Technology or Health Support
- System or relevant TVET specialization;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Masonry or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Masonry or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/
- Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Masonry or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft Certificate in Masonry and Diploma in relevant TVET specialization
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Plumbing or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Plumbing or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/
- Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Plumbing or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft certificate in plumbing and Diploma in Building Technology/Civil Engineering or relevant TVET specialization;
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Sustainable Agriculture or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in
- Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Sustainable Agriculture or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Welding and Fabrication or equivalent and relevant qualification
OR
- Craft certificate in welding and Diploma in Mechanical Engineering or relevant TVET specialization
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Science Laboratory Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a
- Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Science Laboratory Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Business Information Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Business Information Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a
- Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Business Information Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable
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Basic Salary Scale: Ksh. 34,420 – Ksh. 46,120 p.m. (CSG 11/Job Group ‘J’)
House Allowance: As per government rate per region.
Commuter Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.m.
Leave Allowance: Ksh. 4,000 p.a.
Annual Leave: 30 working days p.a.
Medical Cover: As provided by the Government
Terms of Service: Permanent and Pensionable
For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have: -
- Diploma in Technical Education or Diploma in Education in Leather Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Leather Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification; and a Diploma in Education/ Diploma Technical Trainer Education from a recognized Institution;
OR
- Diploma in Leather Technology or equivalent and relevant qualification
- Be licensed by TVET Authority or meet the requirement for licensing by TVETA
- Be a member of a relevant professional body (where applicable).
Method of Application
Applications are invited from qualified Degree/Higher National Diploma (HND) holders for the positions of Vocational and Technical Trainers (CSG 10/JG K); and Diploma holders for the positions of Assistant Vocational and Technical Trainer II (CSG 11/Job Group J) available in the following Public Technical, Vocational Education and Training (TVET) Institutions as indicated:
Please Note:
- The details of the posts and mode of application can be accessed on www.mygov.go.ke and the Public Service Commission website www.publicservice.go.ke
- 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 and any other testimonials. The form may be downloaded from the Commission website: www.publicservice.go.ke
- It is an offence to include incorrect information in the application.
- Applicants currently working under Governing Council/Board of Governors are encouraged to apply.
- Only shortlisted and successful applicants will be contacted.
- Canvassing in any form will lead to automatic disqualification.
- The Public Service Commission is committed to implementing the provisions of the Constitution - Chapter 232 (1) on fair competition and merit, representation of Kenya’s diverse communities and affording equal employment opportunities to men and women, members of all ethnic groups and persons with disabilities. THEREFORE, PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, THE MARGINALIZED AND THE MINORITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.
- Shortlisted candidates shall be required to produce originals of their National Identity Card, academic and professional certificates and transcripts during interviews.
- It is a criminal offence to present fake certificates/documents.
Applications should reach respective Institution Board of Governors/Governing Councils on or before 9th January, 2026 (Latest 5.00 p.m. East African Time).
Interested and qualified? Go to
Public Service Commission Kenya (PSCK) on www.publicservice.go.ke to apply
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