Role Overview\n\nThe National Youth Service (NYS) is seeking to recruit 20 qualified individuals for the position of Private - Panel Beater. This is a permanent and pensionable role focused on the maintenance and repair of the agency's vehicle fleet. The NYS is a premier agency in Kenya dedicated to youth empowerment and national development.\n\n### Key Responsibilities\n\n* Repairing damaged vehicle bodies and panels.\n* Straightening bent frames and removing dents using specialized hydraulic and manual tools.\n* Replacing badly damaged sections with new parts.\n* Welding and smoothing out surfaces in preparation for painting.\n* Ensuring all vehicle body repairs meet safety and structural standards.\n* Maintaining a clean and safe workshop environment.\n\n### Requirements and Qualifications\n\n* A minimum of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) D+ (plus) or its approved equivalent.\n* Must have successfully undergone the initial NYS Paramilitary Training.\n* Be in possession of a National Trade Test, Craft, or Diploma Certificate in Panel Beating.\n* Have no criminal record.\n* A Senior Service Man/Woman (I and II) certificate is required for those in the General Duty Cadre.\n\n### Compensation and Benefits\n\n* : As per the existing NYS salary scale.\n* : Provided under the SHA Scheme of Civil Servants.\n* : Permanent and Pensionable.\n\n### How to Apply\n\nApplicants who meet the requirements should download and complete the from the Public Service Commission website. \n\nDuly completed application forms should be submitted through any of the following methods:\n\n1. : Scan the form and send to \n2. : Send the form in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for to: \n \n3. : Sealed applications can be dropped at the .\n\nApplications must reach the National Youth Service no later than .
Salary and Allowances
Medical Cover
Terms of Service
Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016)
Email
director.generalnys@gmail.com
Post Office
Commandant General, National Youth Service, P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI
Hand Delivery
Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor
18th March, 2026
How to Apply
Applicants who meet the 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:\n\n* Email: Scan the form and send to director.generalnys@gmail.com\n* Post Office: Send the form in a sealed envelope clearly marked with the title of the position applied for to: Commandant General, National Youth Service, P. O Box 30397 – 00100, GPO NAIROBI\n* Hand Delivery: Sealed applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.\n\nThe applications should reach the undersigned not later than 18th March, 2026.
