Cadet Officers – Machine Operators – 15 Posts

Full time @National Youth Service (NYS) in Engineering
  • Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya, 01000 View on Map
  • Post Date : March 14, 2026
  • Apply Before : March 18, 2026
  • Salary: Ksh20,000.00 - Ksh100,000.00 / Monthly
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 10050
  • Offered Salary  1000
  • Career Level  Others
  • Experience  2 Years
  • Gender  Both
  • Industry  Engineering
  • Qualifications  Diploma/Degree/Masters
  • State  Nairobi
  • City  Nairobi

Job Description

Cadet Officers – Machine Operators

SALARY AND ALLOWANCES As existing in the NYS salary Scale
MEDICAL COVER SHA Scheme of Civil Servants
TERMS OF SERVICE Permanent & Pensionable

The prospective candidates willing to join the National Youth Service MUST meet the following General, Academic and Professional qualifications:

General Requirements:

  • Be a Kenyan citizen;
  • Cadets must possess Bachelor’s Degree and minimum of KCSE grade of C+ (plus)
  • Minimum of KCSE grade C- (Minus) for Diploma
  • Privates must possess a minimum of KCSE grade D (+) and above and MUST have NYS Discharge Certificate
  • Be in possession of a valid Kenyan National Identity Card (ID) and KRA PIN Certificate;
  • Be between 18 – 28 years
  • Have no criminal record
  • Candidates must be medically fit
  • Successful Candidates MUST undergo NYS Paramilitary training for nine (9) months at NYS Training College
  • Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
  • Meet the requirements of Chapter six (6) of the Constitution

Minimum Academic and Professional Qualifications

  • Be in possession of Diploma in any of the following disciplines: Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Automotive, Plant and Machinery Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.

Method of Application

Application Procedure

Applicants who meet the above requirements are required to download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website.

Duly completed application forms should be submitted through any one of the following methods:

  • Scan the form and send to the email provided- director.generalnys@gmail.com
  • Through post office: Send the form in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for to the; Commandant General

National Youth Service
P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI

Sealed hand-delivered applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.

The applications should reach the undersigned not later than 18th March, 2026.

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