Vacancy title:
Technician - Computing and Informatics Department

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Production, Category: Computer & IT, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Education]

Jobs at:
The Siaya National Polytechnic

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, June 15 2026

Duty Station:
Siaya | Siaya

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, May 26 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

The Siaya National Polytechnic (TSNP) Is A Public TVET Institution Operating Under the TVET Act No. 29 of 2013 In the State Department of Vocational and Technical Training , Ministry of Education, Kenya. It is Situated in Siaya Town along the Siaya –Rang’ala Road.

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Technician - Computing and Informatics Department

Job TypeFull Time

QualificationDiploma

Experience

LocationSiaya

Job FieldICT / Computer

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this position, a candidate must have: -

• Diploma in Information Communication Technology, Information Technology from a recognized Institution.
• One who is reliable and of high integrity.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Running diagnostic programs and tests to identify the root cause of hardware or software failures.
• Fixing or replacing faulty physical components like RAM, hard drives, motherboards, and power supplies.
• Resolving application errors, system crashes and operating system glitches.
• Retrieving lost or corrupted data in the event of system failures.
• Troubleshooting local area networks (LAN), wireless (Wi-Fi) connections, and router/switch configurations.
• Installing and managing antivirus software, firewalls, and security patches to protect systems from malware and unauthorized access.
• Setting up user accounts, emails and access permissions.
• Keeping accurate records of repairs, software licenses, and hardware inventory and equipment in the department.
• Educating end-users on how to properly use new hardware, software, and basic security practices.

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Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: associate degree

Job application procedure
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The details of the advertised post can be accessed from the Polytechnic's website www.siayapolytechnic.ac.ke/careers. Further, the Interested applicants possessing the above qualifications are requested to download the Fillable Pdf Application Form, Fill and submit the form together with Application letter addressed to the Chief Principal, Siaya National Polytechnic, detailed Curriculum Vitae, Certified copies of relevant Academic certificates, Professional certificates, Testimonials, National Identity Card or Passport, three (3) reference letters and other relevant supporting documents via  to 

Applications must be received on or before Close of Business on Monday, 15th June, 2026.

Approved for Circulation by

The Chief Principal and the Secretary of the Governing Council,

The Siaya National Polytechnic,

P.O BOX 1087-40600,

SIAYA.

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