2014 Advertisement for Recruitment of Service Members, Constabularies and Tradesmen/women into the Kenya Defence Forces The Kenya Defence Forces is pleased to announce to the general public that there will be a recruitment of servicemen/women, constabularies, and tradesmen/women soon. Prospective candidates wishing to join Kenya Defence Forces must satisfy the conditions and requirements given below. KDF Recruitment - Advertisement for the Recruitment of Servicemen/ Women, Constabularies and Tradesmen / Women into the Kenya Defence Forces. The Kenya Defence Forces is pleased to announce to the general public that there will be a recruitment of Servicemen/ Women, Constabularies and Tradesmen / Women. Prospective candidates wishing to join Kenya Defence Forces must satisfy the conditions and requirements given bellow. 1. Corruption. Bribery and other acts of corruption are against the law. All persons presenting themselves for recruitment purposes at any centre with fake/ falsified calling letters, identity cards, academic certificates etc. or caught engaging in any corrupt activity shall be arrested and prosecuted. If you accept to be conned, you will lose your money and go to jail; it happened to many during the last recruitment. Do not waste your money and risk imprisonment; No one can influence the recruitment process. 2. Servicemen/ Women, Constabularies a. The KDF Recruiting Team consisting of Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force, Kenya Navy and Defence Forces Constabulary will be visiting the recruiting centres as indicated below to recruit Servicemen/ Women, Defence Forces Constabularies on dates indicated. b. All potential candidates reporting to the recruitment centres should come from the sub counties/ divisions of their respective counties and districts. They should also bring with them current original national identity card and academic certificates/ testimonials. ID photocopies/ scanned and police abstract will not be accepted. The recruitment exercise will be absolutely Free. C. Conditions (1) Must be Kenyan citizens. (2) Age: Between 18 and 26 years old. (3) Be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the KDF standards. (4) Have no criminal record. (5) Minimum height : 5 ft 3 in. (5’ 3”). (6) Minimum weight: (a) Men: 54.55 Kg (120 lb). (b) Women: 50.00 Kg (110 lb). 7. Female candidates must Not be pregnant at recruitment and during training. 8. Education: A minimum of mean grade D (plain) in KCSE for the general recruits. 1. Tradesmen / Women a. Prospective candidates wishing to apply must satisfy the conditions and requirements given below. (1) Must be Kenyan citizens. (2) Age: Between 18 and 26 years old. (3) Be physically and mentally fit in accordance with the KDF standards. (4) Have no criminal record. (5) Minimum height : 5 ft 3 in. (5’ 3”). (6) Minimum weight: (c) Men: 54.55 Kg (120 lb). (d) Women: 50.00 Kg (110 lb). (7) Female candidates must Not be pregnant at recruitment and during training. (1) Education: (a) Technicians: A minimum of mean grade C (plain) in KCSE, a relevant Diploma or above from a recognized Institution and be a registered with the relevant statutory bodies, where applicable, (b) Catechist: Must have a minimum of C - (minus) in KCSE, a Diploma in Catechetical studies from a recognized catechetical college/ institute and should not be beyond 35 years of age. (c) Artisans: A minimum of mean grade D + (plus) in KCSE and either a relevant certificate with Government Trade Test Grade II or Craft II from a recognized Institution. 1. Vacancies: a. General Recruits b. Technicians: (1) Mechanical Engineering (Plant/ Production or Metallurgy Option) (2) Mechanical Engineering (Fabrication Technology) (3) Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (4) Industry (Plant Option) (5) Quantity Survey Technician (6) Survey (Cartographer) (7) Structural Fabrication and Material Engineering (8) Electronics and Computer Engineering (9) Telecommunications Engineering (10) Mechatronics Engineering (11) Building Construction Technology (12) Instrument and Control Engineering (Measurement Tech) (13) Electrical and Electronics - Electronics or Telecoms Option (14 ) Electrical Engineering (15) Aeronautical Engineering (16) Automotive Engineering (17) Control and Automation (18) Architecture (19) Building Technology (20) Civil Engineering (21) Clerk of Works (22) Information Technology and Computer Studies (23) Finger Print Expert (24) Journalist (25) Community Health Nursing (Kenya Registered Community Health Nurses ) (26) Clinical Medicine (Registered Clinical Officers) (27) Health Records and Information Technology (28) Medical Engineering (29) Community Health and HIV/ Aids care – HND (30) Orthopedic Plaster Technician (31) Psychiatric Nurse (32) Psychotherapist (33) Public Health Technician (34) Psychologist (35) Radiographer (36) Medical Laboratory Technologist (37) Dental Technologist (38) Librarian (39) Veterinary Technician (40) Pharmaceutical Technologist (41) Nutritionist c. Catechist/ Imaam d . Artisans: (1) Masonry and / or Brick Layout (2) Fitter General (3) Plant Operator (4) Architect Assistant (5) Metal Worker (6) Electrical Assistant (7) Painting and Sign Writing (8) Plant Technician (9) Archivist (10) Tailor (11) Photographer (12) Music (13) Construction or Carpentry and Joinery (14) Plumbing (15) Welding and Fabrication (16) Vehicle Mechanics (17) Vehicle Electrician (18) Draughtsman (19) Videographer (20) Video Editor 1. Clear photocopies of relevant academic certificates and national ID card of the prospective Tradesmen/ Women must accompany their applications and be addressed to the: Assistant Chief of Defence Forces (Personnel and Logistics) Ministry of Defence Defence Headquarters Ulinzi House P. O. Box 40668 Nairobi – 00100 So as to reach him on or before 30th October 2014. Short listed Tradesmen/ Women will be notified between 25th November and 01st December 2014. 2. KDF Recruiment 2014 Itinerary: Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Monday 3/11/2014 → Nyeri → → Kieni East → → Chaka Monday 3/11/2014 → Laikipia → Nyahururu → Nyahururu Monday 3/11/2014 → Embu → → Embu East → → Runyenjes Monday 3/11/2014 → Bomet → → Chepalungu → → Sigor Monday 3/11/2014 → Nandi → → Nandi South → → Kobujoi Monday 3/11/2014 → Samburu → Samburu South → Baragoi Monday 3/11/2014 → Kericho → Londiani → → Londiani Monday 3/11/2014 → Narok → Transmara East → Emurua Dikirr Monday 3/11/2014 → Kisumu → Kisumu East → Kisumu Monday 3/11/2014 → Busia → → Bunyala → → → → Budalangi Monday 3/11/2014 → West Pokot → Pokot Central → → Sigor Monday 3/11/2014 → Kwale → → Msambweni → → Msambweni Monday 3/11/2014 → Lamu → → Lamu West → → Lamu Monday 3/11/2014 → Lamu → → Lamu East → → Kizingitini Monday 3/11/2014 → Kiambu → → Limuru → → Limuru Monday 3/11/2014 → Taita/Taveta - Taveta - Taveta Recruitment Date - County - District → → Recruitment Centre Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Nyeri → Kieni West → Mweiga Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Laikipia → Laikipia West → Rumuruti Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Embu → Embu West → Embu Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Bomet → Bomet → Bomet Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Nandi → Nandi East → Nandi Hills Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Samburu → Samburu East → Wamba Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Kericho → Kipkelion → Kipkelion Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Narok → Transmara West → Kilgoris Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Kisumu → Kisumu Town West → Otonglo Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Busia → Samia → Funyula Tuesday 4/11/2014 → West Pokot → Pokot South → Kabichbich Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Kwale → Matunga → Kwale Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Garissa → Ijara → Masalani Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Tana River → Tana Delta → Minijila Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Kiambu → Lari → Lari Tuesday 4/11/2014 → Taita Taveta → Wundanyi → Wundanyi Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Nyeri → Nyeri Central → Nyeri Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Laikipia → Laikipia East → Nanyuki Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Embu → Embu North → Nyeri Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Narok → Narok South → Ololulunga Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Nandi → Nandi Central → Kapsabet Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Samburu → Samburu Central → Maralal Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Kericho → Kericho → Kericho Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Migori → Kuria East → Kegonga Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Kisumu → Kisumu East → Holo Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Busia → Butula → Butula Wednesday 05/11/2014 → West Pokot → West Pokot → Kapenguria Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Kwale → Kinango → Kinango Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Tana River → Galole → Hola Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Garissa → Fafi → Bura Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Kiambu → Kabete → Kikuyu Wednesday 05/11/2014 → Taita Taveta → Mwatete → Mwatete Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Thursday 06/11/2014 → Nyeri → Tetu → Wamagana Thursday 06/11/2014 → Laikipia → Laikipia North → Mukogodo Thursday 06/11/2014 → Embu → Mbeere North → Siakago Thursday 06/11/2014 → Narok → Narok North → Narok Thursday 06/11/2014 → Nandi → Tinderet → Maraba Thursday 06/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua North → Ndaragwa Thursday 06/11/2014 → Kericho → Belgut → Sosiot Thursday 06/11/2014 → Migori → Kuria West → Kehancha Thursday 06/11/2014 → Siaya → Bondo → Bondo Thursday 06/11/2014 → Busia → Nambale → Nambale Thursday 06/11/2014 → Mombasa → Likoni → Dongo Kundu Thursday 06/11/2014 → Tana River → Bura → Bura Thursday 06/11/2014 → Garissa → Balambala → Balambala Thursday 06/11/2014 → Kiambu → Githunguri → Githunguri Thursday 06/11/2014 → Taita Taveta → Voi → Voi Recruitment Date→ → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Friday 07/11/2014 → Nyeri → Nyeri South → Othaya Friday 07/11/2014 → Laikipia → Laikipia Central → Sirima Friday 07/11/2014 → Embu → Mbeere South → Kiritiri Friday 07/11/2014 → Kajiado → Kajiado North → Ngong Friday 07/11/2014 → Nandi → Nandi North → Kabiyet Friday 07/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua West → Ol- Joro- Orok Friday 07/11/2014 → Kericho → Buret → Litein Friday 07/11/2014 → Migori → Migori → Migori Friday 07/11/2014 → Siaya → Rarieda → Madiany Friday 07/11/2014 → Kakamega → Mumias → Mumias Friday 07/11/2014 → West Pokot → Pokot North → Alale Friday 07/11/2014 → Kilifi → Magarini → Marafa Friday 07/11/2014 → Garissa → Garissa → Garissa Friday 07/11/2014 → Isiolo → Garbatulla → Garbatulla Friday 07/11/2014 → Kiambu → Kiambu → Kiambu Friday 07/11/2014 → Makueni → Kibwezi → Kibwezi Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Monday 10/11/2014 → Nyeri → Mathira East → Karatina Monday 10/11/2014 → Tharaka-Nithi → Tharaka South → Marimanti Monday 10/11/2014 → Kitui → Tseikuru → Tseikuru Monday 10/11/2014 → Kajiado → Isinya → Isinya Monday 10/11/2014 → Uasin Gishu → Wareng → Outspan Monday 10/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua Central → Ol Kalou Monday 10/11/2014 → Bomet → Konoin → Mogogosiek Monday 10/11/2014 → Homa Bay → Suba → Gingo Monday 10/11/2014 → Siaya → Siaya → Siaya Monday 10/11/2014 → Kakamega → Matungu → Matungu Monday 10/11/2014 → Trans Nzoia → Trans Nzoia East → Maili Saba Monday 10/11/2014 → Kilifi → Malindi → Malindi Monday 10/11/2014 → Garissa → Dadaab → Dadaab Monday 10/11/2014 → Isiolo → Merti → Merti Monday 10/11/2014 → Kiambu → Gatundu South → Gatundu Monday 10/11/2014 → Makueni → Makindu → Makindu Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Nyeri → Mathira West → Kayiaba Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Meru → Buuri → Timau Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Kajiado → Kajiado Central → Kajiado Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Elgeyo/ Marakwet → Marakwet → Tot Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Kipipiri → Kipipiri Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Bomet → Sotik → Sotik Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Migori → Nyatike → Macalder Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Siaya → Gem → Sawagongo Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Busia → Busia → Busia Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Trans Nzoia → Trans Nzoia East → Kitale Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Kilifi → Ganze → Ganze Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Garissa → Lagdera → Modogashe Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Wajir → Wajir South → Leheley Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Kiambu → Gatundu North → Kamwangi Tuesday 11/11/2014 → Makueni → Kathonzweni → Kathonzweni Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Nyeri → Mukurwe - Ini → Mukurwe - Ini Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Tharaka – Nithi → Tharaka North → Gatunga Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Kitui → Kyuso → Kyuso Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Kajiado → Mashuru → Mashuru Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Elgeyo/ Marakwet → Marakwet West → Kapsowar Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Kinagop → Engineer Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Nyamira → Nyamira North → Ekerenyo Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Migori → Uriri → Uriri Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Siaya → Ugenya → Ukwala Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Busia → Teso North → Amagoro Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Trans Nzoia → Kwanza → Endebess Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Kilifi → Bahari → Kilifi Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Wajir → Habaswein → Habaswein Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Wajir → Wajir West → Griftu Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Kiambu → Ruiru → Ruiru Wednesday 12/11/2014 → Makueni → Makueni → Wote Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Thursday 13/11/2014 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga East → Kirinyaga Thursday 13/11/2014 → Isiolo → Isiolo → Isiolo Thursday 13/11/2014 → Kitui → Mumoni → Katse Thursday 13/11/2014 → Kajiado → Loitokitok → Loitokitok Thursday 13/11/2014 → Elgeyo/ Marakwet → Keiyo → Iten Thursday 13/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Mirangini → Mirangini Thursday 13/11/2014 → Nyamira → Nyamira → Nyamira Thursday 13/11/2014 → Migori → Awendo → Awendo Thursday 13/11/2014 → Siaya → Ugunja → Ugunja Thursday 13/11/2014 → Busia → Teso South → Amukura Thursday 13/11/2014 → Bungoma → Mt. Elgon → Kapsokwony Thursday 13/11/2014 → Kilifi → Rabai → Rabai Thursday 13/11/2014 → Wajir → Wajir East → Wajir Thursday 13/11/2014 → Wajir → Tarbaj → Tarbaj Thursday 13/11/2014 → Kiasi → Thika East → Gatuanyaga Thursday 13/11/2014 → Makueni → Nzaui → Matiliku Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Friday 14/11/2014 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga Central → Kerugoya Friday 14/11/2014 → Tharaka - Nithi → Meru South → Chuka Friday 14/11/2014 → Kitui → Mwingi Central → Mwingi Friday 14/11/2014 → Machakos → Athi River → Athi River Friday 14/11/2014 → Elgeyo/ Marakwet → Keiyo South → Chepkorio Friday 14/11/2014 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua South → Njambini Friday 14/11/2014 → Nyamira → Manga → Manga Friday 14/11/2014 → Homa Bay → Ndhiwa → Ndhiwa Friday 14/11/2014 → Kakamega → Butere → Butere Friday 14/11/2014 → Bungoma → Bumula → Bumula Friday 14/11/2014 → Bungoma → Cheptais → Cheptais Friday 14/11/2014 → Mombasa → Kisauni → Kisauni Friday 14/11/2014 → Wajir → Mandera West → Takaba Friday 14/11/2014 → Kiambu → Thika West → Thika Friday 14/11/2014 → Makueni → Kilungu → Nunguni Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Monday 17/11/2014 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga West → Baricho Monday 17/11/2014 → Meru → Igembe South → Maua Monday 17/11/2014 → Kitui → Mwingi West → Migwani Monday 17/11/2014 → Machakos → Machakos → Machakos Monday 17/11/2014 → Baringo → Baringo Central → Kabarnet Monday 17/11/2014 → Nakuru → Naivasha → Naivasha Monday 17/11/2014 → Nyamira → Borabu → Nyansiongo Monday 17/11/2014 → Migori → Rongo → Rongo Monday 17/11/2014 → Kakamega → Khwisero → Khwisero Monday 17/11/2014 → Bungoma → Bungoma South → Bungoma Monday 17/11/2014 → Kakamega → Lugari → Lumakanda Monday 17/11/2014 → Kilifi → Kaloleni → Kizurini Monday 17/11/2014 → Mandera → Mandera Central → El-wak Monday 17/11/2014 → Mandera → Lafey → Lafey Monday 17/11/2014 → Murang’a → Gatanga → Gatanga Monday 17/11/2014 → Makueni → Mukaa → Malili Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga South → Wanguru Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Meru → Imenti North → Meru Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Kitui → Mwingi East → Mathuki Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Machakos → Kathiani → Kathiani Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Baringo → Baringo North → Kabartonjo Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Nakuru → Gilgil → Gilgil Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Nyamira → Masaba North → Keroka Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Homa Bay → Homa Bay → Homa Bay Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Vihiga → Emuhaya → Kima Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Bungoma → Bungoma East → Sirisia Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Kakamega → Likuyani → Likuyani Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Mombasa → Changamwe → Changamwe Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Wajir → Buna → Buna Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Mandera → Banisa → Banisa Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Nairobi City → Nairobi Districts → Misc (Kasarani) Tuesday 18/11/2014 → Makueni → Mbooni East → Mbumbuni Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga North → Kandongu Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Meru → Imenti South → Nkubu Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Kitui → Matinyani → Matinyani Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Machakos → Kangundo → Kangundo Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Baringo → East Pokot → Chemolingot Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Nakuru → Nakuru North → Bahati Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Kisii → Masaba South → Masimba Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Homa Bay → Mbita → Mbita Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Vihiga → Vihiga → Mbale Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Bungoma → Bungoma Central → Chwele Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Kakamega → Matete → Matete Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Mombasa → Mvita → Mombasa Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Mandera → Mandera North → Rhamu Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Wajir → Wajir North → Bute Wednesday 19/11/2014 → Makueni → Mbooni West → Kikima Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Thursday 20/11/2014 → Murang’a → Murang’a (East) → Murang’a Thursday 20/11/2014 → Meru → Tigania East → Muriri Thursday 20/11/2014 → Kitui → Kitui West → Kabati Thursday 20/11/2014 → Machakos → Matungulu → Kisukioni Thursday 20/11/2014 → Baringo → Marigat → Marigat Thursday 20/11/2014 → Nakuru → Subukia → Subukia Thursday 20/11/2014 → Kisii → Nyamache → Nyamache Thursday 20/11/2014 → Homa Bay → Rachuonyo North → Kendu Bay Thursday 20/11/2014 → Vihiga → Sabatia → Sabatia Thursday 20/11/2014 → Bungoma → Bungoma North → Mukuyuni Thursday 20/11/2014 → Uasin Gishu → Eldoret West → Eldoret Thursday 20/11/2014 → Mandera → Mandera East → Mandera Thursday 20/11/2014 → Marsabit → Sololo → Sololo Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Friday 21/11/2014 → Murang’a → Kahuro → Kahuro Friday 21/11/2014 → Meru → Igembe North → Laare Friday 21/11/2014 → Kitui → Kitui Central → Kitui Friday 21/11/2014 → Machakos → Mwala → Mwala Friday 21/11/2014 → Baringo → Koibatek → Eldama Ravine Friday 21/11/2014 → Nakuru → Nakuru → Nakuru Friday 21/11/2014 → Kisii → Kenyenya → Kenyenya Friday 21/11/2014 → Homa Bay → Rachuonyo South → Kosele Friday 21/11/2014 → Vihiga → Hamisi → Hamisi Friday 21/11/2014 → Bungoma → Kimilili → Kimilili Friday 21/11/2014 → Uasin Gishu → Eldoret East → Naiberi Friday 21/11/2014 → Marsabit → Moyale → Moyale Friday 21/11/2014 → Marsabit → Marsabit North → Maikona Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Monday 24/11/2014 → Murang’a → Murang’a West → Kangema Monday 24/11/2014 → Meru → Tigania West → Urru Monday 24/11/2014 → Kitui → Nzambani → Kyuluni Monday 24/11/2014 → Machakos → Yatta → Kithimani Monday 24/11/2014 → Baringo → Mogotio → Mogotio Monday 24/11/2014 → Nakuru → Njoro → Njoro Monday 24/11/2014 → Kisii → Gucha South → Nyamarambe Monday 24/11/2014 → Kisumu → Nyakach → Pap Ondit Monday 24/11/2014 → Kakamega → Kakamega South → Malinya Monday 24/11/2014 → Bungoma → Bungoma East → Webuye Monday 24/11/2014 → Marsabit → Marsabit → Marsabit Monday 24/11/2014 → Marsabit → Marsabit South → Laisamis Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Murang’a → Mathioya → Kiria- Ini Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Meru → Meru Central → Gatimbi Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Kitui → Katulani → Katulani Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Machakos → Masinga → Masinga Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Nakuru → Rongai → Kampi ya Moto Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Nakuru → Molo → Molo Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Kisii → Kisii South → Kerina Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Kisumu → Nyando → Awasi Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Kakamega → Kakamega Central → Kakamega Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Kakamega → Kakamega North → Malava Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Marsabit → North Horr → North Horr Tuesday 25/11/2014 → Turkana → Turkana South → Lokichar Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Murang’a → Murang’a South → → Kenol Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Tharaka-Nithi → Maara → → → Kieganguru Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Kitui → Mutitu → → → Zombe Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Nakuru → Kuresoi → → → Keringet Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Kisii → Marani → → → Marani Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Kisumu → Muhoroni → → → Chemelil Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Kakamega → Kakamega East → Shinyalu Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Marsabit → Loyangalani → → Loyangalani Wednesday 26/11/2014 → Turkana → Turkana East → → → Lokori Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Thursday 27/11/2014 → Murang’a → Kandara → → → Kandara Thursday 27/11/2014 → Kitui → Kisasi → → Kisasi Thursday 27/11/2014 → Kisii → Kisii Central → → → Kisii Thursday 27/11/2014 → Turkana → Turkana West → → Kakuma Thursday 27/11/2014 → Turkana → Turkana North → → → Lokitaung Recruitment Date → County → District → → Recruitment Centre Friday 28/11/2014 → Murang’a → Kigumo → → → Kigumo Friday 28/11/2014 → Kitui → Mutumo → → → Mutumo Friday 28/11/2014 → Kisii → Sameta → → → Itumbe Friday 28/11/2014 → Turkana → Turkana Central → → Lodwar Friday 28/11/2014 → Turkana → Loima → → Lorugum Recruitment Date → →County → District → → Recruitment Centre Monday 01/12/2014 → Kitui → Ikutha → → → Ikutha Monday 01/12/2014 → Kisii → Gucha → → → Ogembo Recruitment Date → → County → District → → → Recruitment Centre Tuesday 02/12/2014 → Kitui → Lower Yatta → → → Kyusyani KDF 2014 Job Advertisements & Recruitment Exercises Kenya Defence Forces Recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadet and Specialist Officers Republic of Kenya - Ministry of Defence Advertisement for the Recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadet and Specialist Officers into the Kenya Defence Forces The KDF is pleased to announce to the general public that there will be a recruitment of General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets & Specialist Officers. Prospective candidates wishing to apply must possess the following relevant requirements. 1. Requirements a. Must be Kenyan citizens. b. Age: Between 18 and 26 years old for GSO Cadets and upto 29 years for Specialist Officers. c. Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards. d. Have no criminal record. e. Minimum Height: 5 ft 3 in. (5’3”). f. Minimum Weight: (1) Men – 54.55 Kg (120 lb). (2) Women – 50.00 Kg (110 lb). g. Women candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during training. h. Education: (1) General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets A minimum of mean grade B (Plain) in KCSE upto degree level with minimum subject grade of C+ (Plus) in English, Mathematics and in any one of the Pure Sciences (Physics, Chemistry or Biology). Those aspiring to join KDF as GSO Cadets should note that the initial training period will cover three continuous years leading to a BSC in Military Science on successful completion. (2) Specialist Officers A minimum of mean grade B (Plain) in KCSE and an undergraduate degree from a recognised University/Institution. Must be registered with the relevant statutory body, where applicable. Experience: Minimum of two (2) years’ working experience for Specialist Officers. 2. Vacancies a. General Service Officer (GSO) Cadets b. Specialist Officers (1) Medical Officers - Must have a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBCh.B) degree and be registered with the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (MPDB). (2) Dentists - Must have a Bachelor of Dentistry degree and be registered with the Medical Practitioners and Dentists Board (MPDB). (3) Pharmacists - Must have a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy degree and be registered with the Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB). (4) Nurses - Must have a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree and be registered with the Nursing Council of Kenya (NCK). (5) Public Health Officers - Must have a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Health degree. (6) Medical Laboratory - Must have a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Sciences and Technology degree and be registered with the Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technology Board (KMLTTB). (7) Nutritionists - Must have a Bachelor of Science in nutrition and Dietetics. (8) Clinical Psychologist - Must have a Bachelor in Psychology. (9) Lawyers - Must have a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree and a postgraduate diploma from the Kenya School of Law, must be admitted as an advocate of the High Court of Kenya and be in possession of a valid current practicing certificate. (10) Architects - Must have a Bachelor of Architecture (B.Arch) degree and be registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS). (11) Quantity Surveyors - Must have a Bachelor of Quantity Surveying degree and be registered with the Board of Registration of Architects and Quantity Surveyors (BORAQS). (12) Electrical Engineers - Must have a BSc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering or Bachelor of Technology degree and be registered with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB). (13) Mechanical / Marine Engineers - Must have a BSc. in Mechanical Engineering or BSc. in Production Engineering degree and be registered with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB). (14) Civil and Structural Engineers - Must have a BSc. in Civil and Structural Engineering degree and be registered with the Engineers Registration Board (ERB). (15) Education Officers - Must have a Bachelor of Education (Bed) degree. (16) IT Specialists - Must have a BSc. in Computer Science or BSc. in Information Technology or Bachelor of Computer Technology (BCT) degree. (17) Chaplains / Imams (a) Roman Catholic Chaplains - Must have a professional degree and be an ordained priest. (b) Anglican Church Chaplains - Must have a professional degree and be an ordained priest. (c) Muslim Imams - Must have a professional degree and be a qualified Imam. (18) Journalists - Must have B A in Mass Communication / Corporate Communication. 3. The initial military training for Specialist Officers will take four months. 4. Clear photocopies of genuine and relevant academic certificates and national ID card must be attached to the application and be addressed to the: Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces (Personnel and Logistics) Ministry of Defence Defence Headquarters Ulinzi House P.O. Box 40668 Nairobi – 00100 5. Candidates who will be shortlisted for GSO Cadets / Specialist Officers shall be notified soon thereafter. 1. The KDF Recruiting Teams consisting of the Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force, Kenya Navy and the Defence Forces Constabulary will be visiting the centres indicated below to recruit Service members and Defence Forces Constabularies on dates indicated. 2. All potential candidates reporting to the recruitment centres should come from the divisions of the respective counties. The recruitment exercise will be absolutely FREE. 3. CORRUPTION. Bribery and other acts of corruption are against the law. All persons presenting themselves for recruitment purposes at any centre with fake/falsified calling letters, identity cards, academic certificates etc. or caught engaging in any corrupt activity shall be arrested and prosecuted. If you accept to be conned, you will lose your money and go to jail; it happened to many during the last recruitment. Do not waste your money and risk imprisonment; NO ONE can influence the recruitment process. 4. Potential candidates must bring with them current original national identity cards and academic certificates/testimonials. ID photocopies/scanned ones and police abstracts will not be accepted. 5. Requirements a. Conditions for Recruits General requirements for those who wish to attend the Kenya Defence Forces recruitment exercise are: (1) Must be Kenyan citizens and should not have dual citizenship. (2) Age – Between 18 and 26 years old. (3) Education – A minimum of mean grade D (Plain) in KCSE. (4) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards. (5) Have no criminal record. (6) Potential candidates must turn up in appropriate running gear. (7) Female candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during training. b. Conditions for Defence Forces Constabularies (1) Must be Kenyan citizens and should not have dual citizenship. (2) Age – Below 52 years old. (3) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards. (4) Have no criminal record. (5) Be ex-Defence Forces Service members (Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force, Kenya Navy). (6) Possess a Discharge Certificate of minimum “Very Good” in conduct. (7) Must have served at least a 3 or 9 years’ colour service. Your Kenyan identity card and birth certificate is needed to prove your citizenship. Do not forget to carry your original academic certificates with you. Result slips are usually rejected during recruitment. Appropriate running gear becomes handy as candidates are required to compete in a lengthy race. Recruitment will be at your nearest district headquarters at dates to be announced later. Follow the following links for a list of Kenya Defence Forces Recruitment Centres, recruitment dates and contacts. 2013 Kenya Defence Forces Recruitment - Centres & Dates 2014 Kenya Defence Forces Recruitment Dates and Centres will be posted here shortly - check often! Kenya Defence Forces Contacts Telegrams: DEFENCE Nairobi; Tel No.: +254-020-2721100; Fax No.: +254-020-2725854 Defence Headquarters, Ulinzi House, P.O. Box 40668, Nairobi - 00100
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