PART-TIME TRAINER – COXSWAIN, MALINDI MARITIME ACADEMY

Faculty/Directorate: CENTRE FOR PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT SERVICES (View All Jobs)

Malindi Deadline Fri,24 Jul 2026

Overview

The MKU Maritime Academy in Malindi is at the forefront of Kenya’s blue economy, driving major advancements in maritime trade, safety, security, education, and labor. The academy is committed to nurturing the next generation of maritime professionals, empowering Kenyan and regional youth to become global leaders through a dynamic and innovative learning environment.

Mount Kenya University invites applications from suitably qualified, visionary, dynamic, and experienced professionals with a proven track record to join the Malindi Maritime Academy as Part-Time Trainers in Coxswain.

Qualification

 

Requirements

  1. Coxswain I Certificate
  2. Minimum of 2-3 years’ sea service and prior teaching or training experience in a maritime institution is highly desirable

Key responsibilities also include

 

Duties and responsibilities;

  1. Aiding trainers in training activities by navigating training vessels and ensuring crew and boat safety.
  2. Identifying and addressing technical faults
  3. Executing drills as directed by the trainer
  4. General maintenance of the vessels and auxiliary equipment
  5. Ensure the boat is properly equipped with mandatory and serviced firefighting equipment, lifesaving appliances and personal protective clothing at all times.
  6. Keeping and maintaining records of all activities. 

Requirements

Candidates who meet the requirments should apply through the recruitment portal

Only those who meet the requirements will be considered

Mount Kenya University is an equal opportunity employer.

The University does not charge any fee for the whole recruitment and selection exercise.

Apply for this Job Now