Vacancy title:
Airframes & Engines Technician
Jobs at:
Ministry of DefenceDeadline of this Job:
08 February 2021
Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, January 12, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed
JOB DETAILS:
ADVERTISEMENT FOR RECRUITMENT OF GENERAL SERVICE OFFICER (GSO) CADETS, SPECIALIST OFFICERS, GENERAL DUTY RECRUITS, TRADESMEN/WOMEN AND DEFENCE FORCES CONSTABLES INTO THE KENYA DEFENCE FORCES.
The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) is pleased to announce to the public the recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets, General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets (Undergraduate degree holders). Specialist Officers, General Duty Recruits, Tradesmen/ women and Defence Forces Constables, which is scheduled to take place in the month of February 2021.
CORRUPTION: Bribery and other acts of corruption are against the law. All persons presenting themselves for recruitment purposes with fake/falsified documents or caught engaging in any corrupt activity shall be arrested and prosecuted. If you accept to be conned, you will lose your money or property and go to jail; it has happened to many citizens during past recruitments. Do not waste your money and risk imprisonment: NO ONE can influence the recruitment process. Report any suspicious activities to the nearest Police Station or a Military Camp. KDF recruitment is absolutely FREE TO ALL. The prospective candidates willing to join the Kenya Defence Forces MUST meet the following conditions and academic qualifications. .
Tradesmen/women (Diploma Holders)
Airframes & Engines Technician.
• Must hold a diploma in Aeronautical Engineering (KNEC).
General Conditions
• Be Kenyan citizen with no dual citizenship.
• Be in possession of a valid Kenyan National Identity Card (ID). Additionally, four (4) copies of National Identity Card and PIN Certificate will be required.
• Age - Between 18 and 26 years old for GSO Cadets, General Duty Recruits and Tradesmen/women with Certificate/Government Trade Test, not above 30 years for Specialist Officers, Tradesmen/women with Diploma, and not above 39 years for Chaplains/Imams.
• Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards
• Have no criminal record.
• Minimum Height:
(a) Men 1.60m (5ft 3in)
(b) Women 1.52m (5ft).
• Minimum Weight
(a) Men 54.55 kg (120 lb).
(b) Women 50.00 Kg (110 lb).
• Female candidates must NOT be pregnant at the time of recruitment and during the entire duration of training.
• Specialist Officers and Tradesmen/women should have a minimum of two (2) years practicing experience in their field of specialization from the date of registration with the relevant regulatory/statutory body in Kenya.
Minimum Academic Qualifications
Servicemen/women (General Duty) Recruits.
• Must hold a minimum mean grade of D (plain) in KCSE.
Job Education Experience: Not Specified
Work Hours: 8
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Job application procedure
Detailed CV which should include Height and Weight, Clear photocopies of relevant academic Certificates, professional body membership Certificate and current National Identity Card (ID) MUST be attached to the application and addressed to the:
Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces
(Personnel and Logistics)
Ministry of Defence
Defence Headquarters
Ulinzi House
PO Box 40668-00100
NAIROBI
The applications for Specialist Officers and Tradesmen/women to reach the addressee on or before 8th February 2021. Candidates that will be shortlisted for Specialist Officers: and Tradesmen/women shall be notified through the print media between 18th and 25th February 2021.
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