Mount Longonot Vocational College
Our People

Faculty & Staff

Meet the dedicated professionals who make Mount Longonot Vocational College a center of excellence in technical and vocational education.

College Leadership

Our experienced leadership team is committed to providing quality education and guiding the college toward excellence.

Dr. Samuel Maina

Dr. Samuel Maina

Principal

Dr. Maina has over 20 years of experience in vocational education and administration. He holds a PhD in Educational Leadership and is committed to providing quality, industry-relevant training to all students.

Prof. Jane Wanjiku

Prof. Jane Wanjiku

Deputy Principal, Academic Affairs

Prof. Wanjiku oversees all academic programs and curriculum development. With a background in Technical Education and extensive industry experience, she ensures our programs meet current market needs.

Mr. David Odhiambo

Mr. David Odhiambo

Deputy Principal, Administration

Mr. Odhiambo manages the college's administrative functions, including finance, human resources, and facilities. His background in business administration helps ensure efficient operations.

Academic Departments

Our academic departments are staffed by experienced educators and industry professionals dedicated to student success.

Dr. Joseph Kamau

Dr. Joseph Kamau

Department Head

Engineering & Technology Department

Programs Offered:

  • Automotive Engineering
  • Welding & Fabrication
  • Electrical Installation

Department Overview:

The Engineering & Technology Department provides industry-relevant training in Automotive Engineering, Welding & Fabrication, Electrical Installation and related fields. Our faculty combines academic expertise with practical industry experience to prepare students for successful careers.

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Faculty Members

Eng. Peter Mwangi
Eng. Peter Mwangi

Senior Lecturer, Automotive Engineering

Expertise: Vehicle Diagnostics, Engine Systems

Ms. Faith Njeri
Ms. Faith Njeri

Lecturer, Welding & Fabrication

Expertise: Metal Fabrication, Blueprint Reading

Mr. John Kariuki
Mr. John Kariuki

Instructor, Electrical Installation

Expertise: Electrical Wiring, Solar Installation

Support Departments

Our dedicated support staff ensures smooth operations and provides essential services to students and faculty.

Student Affairs

Provides comprehensive support services including counseling, career guidance, and extracurricular activities coordination.

5 dedicated staff members

Admissions & Registration

Manages the application process, student enrollment, academic records, and transcript services.

4 dedicated staff members

Finance & Accounting

Handles tuition payments, financial aid, budgeting, and all financial operations of the college.

3 dedicated staff members

Facilities Management

Maintains campus buildings, grounds, equipment, and ensures a safe learning environment for all.

7 dedicated staff members

Information Technology Services

Provides technical support, maintains computer labs, and manages the college's information systems.

3 dedicated staff members

Library Services

Manages the college library, provides research assistance, and maintains educational resources.

3 dedicated staff members

Faculty Achievements

Recognizing the outstanding accomplishments and contributions of our faculty members.

2024

Dr. Joseph Kamau

Received the National Technical Education Excellence Award for innovations in engineering education.

2023

Ms. Grace Achieng

Published research on integrating digital skills into vocational training, presented at the International Conference on Technical Education.

2023

Prof. Mary Njoroge

Led a collaborative project with the fashion industry resulting in internship opportunities for 25 students.

2022

Mr. Daniel Otieno

Developed an open-source learning platform specifically designed for vocational education in Kenya.

2022

Ms. Catherine Wangari

Recognized by the Kenya Association of Manufacturers for contributions to textile skills development.

Join Our Team

Mount Longonot Vocational College is always looking for talented and passionate individuals to join our team of educators and support staff. We offer a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.

If you're committed to excellence in vocational education and want to be part of our mission to empower students with practical skills for a brighter future, we invite you to explore our current openings.

Competitive compensation packages
Professional development opportunities
Collaborative work environment
Opportunity to shape vocational education

Current Openings

Lecturer, Building & Construction

Engineering & Technology
Full-time
Application Deadline: June 30, 2025
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Instructor, Culinary Arts

Hospitality & Tourism
Full-time
Application Deadline: July 15, 2025
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Administrative Assistant

Administration
Full-time
Application Deadline: June 25, 2025
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Ready to Start Your Journey?

Join thousands of students who have transformed their lives through quality vocational education at Mount Longonot Vocational College.