Textile Weaving Technician
Duties and Responsibilities
- Providing
training for trainees and preparing training materials.
- Performing
preventative maintenance, repair and overhaul of the nationally important
historic textile machinery held in the collections including assistance
with the movement and storage of machinery
- Operating
and maintaining hand and power looms.
- Supervising
the Technical Demonstrator and activities as required for the benefit of
institute.
- Evaluating,
identifying and selecting yarn from suppliers.
- Maintaining
accurate documentation and records for work completed, usually on
computers.
Qualifications
- A
minimum of Bachelor Degree in fields related to Textile engineering,
manufacturing and technology or related to TVET in weaving technology.
- Certification
in teaching methodology/pedagogy.
- Minimum
of one year working experience of operating and maintaining weaving
machinery preferably in a textile and apparel industry and/or teaching
experience in TVET program/or in Manufacturing sectors
How to Apply
Interested applicants who
strictly meet the requirements are invited to visit the institutions website
and strictly submit their applications online via the link below; You will
also be required to upload an up-to-date CV and a covering letter, clearly
quoting the subject area you are applying for in the subject line and
explaining your suitability against the essential criteria on the job profile.
Applications close on Friday 2nd December 2022 The
cover letter should be clearly addressed to:
The Chief Principal/Council Secretary
The Kisumu National Polytechnic
P.O. Box 143- 40100,
Kisumu
