Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 , Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
The prospective candidates willing to join the Kenya Defence Forces MUST meet the following conditions and academic qualifications:

1. General Conditions
 Be a Kenyan citizen.
 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.
 Be within the following age brackets:
2. Between 18 and 26 years for GSO Cadets and General Duty Recruits.
3. Not above 30 years of age for Specialist Officers and Tradesmen/women with Certificate/Government Trade Test.
4. Not above 39 years of age for Chaplains/Imams and Medical Consultants.
Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards.
Have no criminal record.
Minimum Height:
Men 60m (5ft 3in).
Women 52m (5ft).
Minimum Weight:
Men 54.55 Kg (120 lb)..
Women 50.00 Kg (110 lb)..
Body Mass Index (BMI) MUST be below 30.

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 practising experience in their field of specialisation from the date of registration with the relevant regulatory/statutory body in Kenya.

Tradesmen/Women (Diploma Holders)
• Agribusiness. Must hold a Diploma in Veterinary, Animal Health (With Certificate in Meat Inspection or Diploma in Health & Meat Technician), Animal Production, Agriculture, Agronomy or Aqua farming.
• Archivist. Must hold a Diploma in Archives and Records Management, Information Management & Archiving or Records Management and Archiving or Library and Information Science.
• Band/Music. Must hold a Diploma in Music.
• Catechists/Maalims. Must hold a Diploma in: Catechetical Studies, Religious Studies in Catechists & Pastoral Ministry, Islamic Studies/Sharia.
• Catering/Hospitality. Must hold a Diploma in: Food Production, Catering & Hotel/Hospitality Management.
• Curator. Must hold a Diploma in History, Archaeology or Museums Studies.
• Education: Must hold a diploma in Education.
• Engineering. Must hold a diploma in: Civil, Electrical & Instrument, Refrigeration & Air Con, Automotive (Vehicle Technician/Electrician), Mechanical (Plant/Crane Operator/Boiler), Aeronautical (Airframes & Engines), Electrical & Electronics, Radar/Radio/Telecommunication/Power), Survey/QS Assistant, Geospatial, Meteorology, Chemical Engineering, Construction Technology, Water Engineering, Environmental Science and Textile Engineering.
• Finance/Business Management. Must hold a Diploma in: Business Management/Credit Recovery, Entrepreneur, Finance, Insurance, Public Relations, Procurement and Executive/Office Assistant.
• Food Production & Technology. Must hold a Diploma in Food Production/Science & Technology
• Information and Communications Technology. Must hold a Diploma in: Computer Science/IT/Computer Engineering (System Admin, Software Developer/Programmers, Web Design, Networking/Fibre Optics, System Audit/Analyst, Information Management/Statistics, Computer Security & Forensics, Information Security & Forensics).
• Mass Communication. Must hold a diploma in: Journalism, Graphic Design (2D Production & Print), 3D Animation, Studio Management, Sound Engineering (Media Option), Floor Management, Lighting Technician, TV Production, Video Mixer, Videography and Photography.
• Library. Must hold a Diploma in Library Studies & Information Science.
• Medical. Must hold a Diploma in: Clinical Medicine (RCO), Kenya Registered Clinical Health Nurse (KRCHN), KRCHN with HND, Medical Laboratory Technology, Occupational Therapy, Laundry Technician, Social Workers, Mortician, Speech Therapy, Pharmacy, Medical Records, Public Health, Counselling/Psychology, Anaesthetist, Micro Biology, Analytical Chemistry, Bio Med, Community Oral Health, Radiology & Imaging, Medical Engineering, Physiotherapy, Dental Technology, Nutritionist and, Orthopaedic.
• Para Legal. Must hold a Diploma in Legal Studies and have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience.
• Records Management. Must hold a Diploma in Records Management.

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8

Level of Education: Associate Degree

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Job application procedure
Interested candidates for Specialist Officers and Tradesmen/women are advised to apply by logging in
https://applications.mod.go.ke 
The applications MUST be submitted not later than 14 November 2021. Shortlisted candidates will be notified through the print media between 21st to 27th November 2021.

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