Technician – Masonry

How to Apply: Qualified and interested applicants should submit their applications by filling the online application form or email to info@tonp.ac.ke or deliver hard copies to the address below, attaching: A copy of the National Identification Card; An updated detailed Curriculum Vitae (CV); Copies of academic and professional certificates and other testimonials. The Chief Principal Ollessos National Polytechnic P.O. Box 210-30302 Lessos Kenya. Interested and qualified? Go to The Ollessos National Polytechnic on docs.google.com to apply.

Show Your Hands-On Masonry and Workshop Safety Discipline

This role is about keeping a training workshop safe, stocked, and functional. Hiring managers will look for proof that you can manage tools, enforce safety, and support trainees without cutting corners.

1. Highlight your workshop inventory experience: On your CV, list specific examples of how you tracked tools and materials, managed stock levels, and prevented losses. Mention any inventory software or manual systems you've used.

2. Emphasize safety enforcement: Describe times you implemented or enforced health and safety procedures in a workshop. Mention any safety training or certifications you have, like first aid or OSHA.

3. Show your repair and maintenance skills: Provide examples of repairs you've completed in masonry or building works. Detail the types of equipment you've maintained and any outcomes that improved efficiency.

4. Demonstrate technical support in training: If you've assisted trainers or apprentices, explain how you helped them learn practical skills. Highlight any mentoring or coaching roles you've had.

5. Prepare for procurement specification questions: Be ready to discuss how you would specify tools and materials for purchase, including quality, cost, and durability considerations. Bring examples of specifications you've written.

6. Show computer literacy: Even though it's recommended, be prepared to demonstrate basic computer skills like using spreadsheets for inventory or email for communication. Mention any relevant software you know.

7. Bring your certificates and ID: Ensure you have copies of your National ID, CV, and all academic and professional certificates. Organize them neatly for submission.

8. Research the polytechnic's training programs: Understand what courses they offer in building technology and masonry. Tailor your application to show how your experience aligns with their training needs.