The National Youth Service (NYS) is seeking to recruit 80 Privates as Plant Operators. This is a permanent and pensionable position within a premier agency focused on youth empowerment and national development. Candidates will be part of a team dedicated to infrastructure development and other national projects.
Terms of Service
Salary and Allowances: As existing in the NYS salary Scale.
Medical Cover: SHA Scheme of Civil Servants.
Employment Status: Permanent & Pensionable.
Requirements for Appointment
A minimum of Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) D+ (plus) or its approved equivalent.
Must have undergone the initial NYS Paramilitary Training.
Must be in possession of a National Trade Test, Craft, or Diploma Certificate in Plant Operations.
Must have no criminal record.
Senior Service Man/Woman (I and II) certificate required for General Duty Cadre.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates 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:
Email: Scan the form and send to director.generalnys@gmail.com.
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
Hand Delivery: Sealed applications can be dropped at the Registry – National Youth Service Headquarters, Ruaraka, Thika Road, Ground Floor.
Applications must reach the office no later than 18th March, 2026.
How to Apply
Applicants should download and complete the Application for Employment Form – PSC.2 (Revised 2016) from the Public Service Commission website. Submit through any of the following methods: