Assistant Chief Engineer

Gaya Polytechnic – Assistant Chief Engineer

The Gaya Polytechnic was established in 2025 by His Excellency, Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf, as the second Polytechnic in Kano, a forward-looking institution committed to excellence in technical and vocational education, conceived to offer innovative and industry-driven programmes. The Polytechnic is dedicated to producing graduates equipped with employable skills that align with current global trends and emerging technological demands.

As we work to build a dynamic learning environment anchored in creativity, competence and modern best practices, we seek passionate professionals eager to contribute to our mission of shaping a skilled and globally competitive workforce. In this vein, applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the position below:

Job Title: Assistant Chief Engineer

Location: Gaya, Kano

Requirements: Candidates applying for the post must possess a good Bachelor’s Degree (minimum of Second Class Upper Division) in Engineering with at least twelve years of post-qualification cognate experience. A good Master’s Degree with at least nine years of cognate experience. Membership of a relevant professional body is mandatory.

Salary: CONTEDISS 13

Application Closing Date: 6th October, 2026.

Note

• Applicants must clearly state the position and the Department they are applying for in their application letter
• Please note that late applications will not be entertained and only shortlisted Candidates will be contacted.
• This advertisement cancels and supersedes the earlier circular No.1/2026 with reference HCS/MIS/S/359/V.1/5 dated 26th January, 2026 issued by the Office of the Head of Civil Service seeking deployment of Staff to the newly established Polytechnic.
• However, those in the Kano State Civil Service need NOT apply.