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KDF Recruitment 2018 Jobs Dates and Centres

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The Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) has announced Jobs Recruitment for the year 2018. The Kenya Defence Forces is pleased to announce to the general public the recruitment of Servicemen/ women, Constables and Tradesmen/women which is scheduled to take place from 12 February to 13 March 2018 at various centres countrywide.

Prospective candidates wishing to join Kenya Defence Forces must satisfy the conditions and requirements given below.

  1. Corruption Free

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.

Report any suspicious activities/conmen to the nearest police station or a military camp. KDF recruitment is absolutely free to all.

  1. Citizens are further notified that recruitment is only conducted at the advertised recruitment centres countrywide during daytime before 1800 hours (6pm) on weekdays. Successful candidates will be issued with calling letters at the recruitment centres by the recruiting officers.

Any person purporting to recruit or issue an alleged calling letter away from a recruitment centre will be doing so fraudulently.

  1. Recruitment of General Recruits and Constabularies

  1. The KDF Recruiting Teams 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 Constables on dates indicated.
  1. 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.

  1. Conditions for Servicemen/women

(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:

(a) Men 1.60m (5ft 3in).

(b) Women 1.52m (5ft)

(6) Minimum weight:

(a) Men: 54.55 Kg (120 lb).

(b) Women: 50.00 Kg (110 lb).

  1. Female candidates must Not be pregnant at recruitment and during training.
  1. Education: A minimum of mean grade D (plain) in KCSE for the general recruits.

Constables Jobs

(1) Be a Kenyan citizen and should not have dual citizenship

(2) Be in Possession of valid Kenyan National Identity card.

(3) Be between the ages of 30 and 55 years.

(4) Be ex-Kenya Defence Forces Service Member.

(5) Possess a Discharge Certificate of minimum “Very Good” in conduct.

(6) Must have served at least 3 or 9 years colour service.

(7) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards.

(8) Have no criminal record.

(9) Female candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during training.

Tradesmen / Women

  1. 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:

(a) Men 1.60m (5ft 3in).

(b) Women 1.52m (5ft)

(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 – Qualifications & Requirements:

(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:
  1. General Recruits
  2. Constabularies
  3. Tradesmen/women:

(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

  1. 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

  1. O. Box 40668

Nairobi – 00100

So as to reach him on or before 16th February 2018.

Short listed Tradesmen/ Women will be notified between 12th and 16th March 2018.

  1. KDF Recruitment 2018 Itinerary:

The KDF Recruiting Teams 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.

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Monday 12/02/2018 → Kwale → → Lunga Lunga → Lunga Lunga

Monday 12/02/2018 → West Pokot → Pokot Central → Sigor

Monday 12/02/2018 → Narok→Transmara East→Emurua Dikirr

Monday 12/02/2018 → Busia → → Bunyala → → → → Budalangi

Monday 12/02/2018 → Samburu → Samburu North → Baragoi

Monday 12/02/2018 → Kericho → Londiani → → Londiani

Monday 12/02/2018 → Kisumu → Kisumu East → Kibos

Monday 12/02/2018 → Nandi → Nandi South (Aldai)→ Kobujoi

Monday 12/02/2018 → Bomet → Konoin → Mogogosiek Monday 12/02/2018 → Lamu → → Lamu West → → Lamu

Monday 12/02/2018 → Laikipia → Nyahururu → Nyahururu

Monday 12/02/2018 → Nyeri → → Kieni East → → Chaka

Monday 12/02/2018 → Taita/Taveta – Taveta – Taveta

Monday 12/02/2018 → Kiambu → → Limuru → → Limuru

Monday 12/02/2018 → Lamu → → Lamu East → → Faza

Monday 12/02/2018 → Embu → → Embu East → Runyenjes

Recruitment Date – County – District → → Recruitment Centre

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Kwale → Msambweni → Msambweni

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → West Pokot → Kipkomo → Chepareria

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Narok → Transmara West → Kilgoris

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Busia → Samia → Funyula

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Samburu → Samburu Central → Maralal

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Kericho → Kipkelion → Kipkelion

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Kisumu → Kisumu Central → Kisumu

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Nandi → Nandi East → Nandi Hills

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Bomet → Bomet Central → Bomet

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Garissa → Ijara → Masalani

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Laikipia → Laikipia West → Rumuruti

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Nyeri → Kieni West → Mweiga

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Taita Taveta → Taita → Wundanyi

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Tana River → Tana Delta → Garsen

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Kiambu → Lari → Lari

Tuesday 13/02/2018 → Embu → Embu West → Embu

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Kwale → Kwale → Kwale

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → West Pokot → West Pokot → Kapenguria

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Migori → Kuria East → Kegonga

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Busia → Busia → Busia

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Samburu → Samburu East → Wamba

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Kericho → Kericho East → Kericho

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Kisumu → Kisumu West → Ojolla

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Nandi → Nandi Central → Kapsabet

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Bomet → Bomet East → Longisa

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Garissa → Hulugho → Hulugho

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Laikipia → Laikipia Central → Ngobit

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Nyeri → Nyeri Central → Nyeri

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Taita/Taveta → Mwatete → Mwatete

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Kiambu → Kikuyu → Kikuyu

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Garissa → Fafi → Bura

Wednesday 14/02/2018 → Embu → Embu North → Manyatta

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Kwale → Kinango → Kinango

Thursday 15/02/2018 → West Pokot → Pokot South → Kibichbich

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Migori → Kuria West → Kehancha

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Busia → Nambale → Nambale

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua North → Ndaragwa

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Kericho → Belgut → Sosiot

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Kisumu → Seme → Kombewa

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Nandi → Tinderet → Maraba

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Bomet → → Chepalungu → → Sigor

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Tana River → Tana River → Hola

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Laikipia → Laikipia East → Nanyuki

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Nyeri → Tetu → Wamagana

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Taita Taveta → Voi → Voi

Thursday 15/02/2018 → Embu → Mbeere North → Siakago

Recruitment Date→ → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Friday 16/02/2018 → Mombasa → Likoni → Likoni

Friday 16/02/2018 → West Pokot → Pokot North → Alale

Friday 16/02/2018 → Migori → Nyatike → Nyatike

Friday 16/02/2018 → Busia → Butula → Butula

Friday 16/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua West → Ol- Joro- Orok

Friday 16/02/2018 → Kericho → Soin/Sigowet → Chepkemel

Friday 16/02/2018 → Siaya → Rarieda → Rarieda Sec School

Friday 16/02/2018 → Nandi → Nandi North → Kabiyet

Friday 16/02/2018 → Narok → Narok South → Ololulunga

Friday 16/02/2018 → Tana River → Tana North → Bura

Friday 16/02/2018 → Laikipia → Laikipia North → Doldol Mkt

Friday 16/02/2018 → Nyeri → Nyeri South → Othaya

Friday 16/02/2018 → Makueni → Kibwezi → Kibwezi

Friday 16/02/2018 → Kiambu → Githunguri → Githunguri

Friday 16/02/2018 → Isiolo → Garbatulla → Garbatulla

Friday 16/02/2018 → Embu → Mbeere South → Kiritiri

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Monday 19/02/2018 → Kilifi → Magarini → Marafa

Monday 19/02/2018 → Trans Nzoia → Trans Nzoia East → Kachibora

Monday 19/02/2018 → Migori → Suna West → Bondo Nyironge

Monday 19/02/2018 → Busia → Teso Noerth → Amagoro

Monday 19/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua Central → Ol Kalou

Monday 19/02/2018 → Kericho → Buret → Litein

Monday 19/02/2018 → Siaya → Bondo → Bondo

Monday 19/02/2018 → Nandi → Chesumei → Chemundu

Monday 19/02/2018 → Narok → Narok West → Lemek

Monday 19/02/2018 → Garissa → Garissa → Garissa

Monday 19/02/2018 → Meru → Igembe South → Maua

Monday 19/02/2018 → Nyeri → Mathira East → Karatina

Monday 19/02/2018 → Makueni → Makindu → Makindu

Monday 19/02/2018 → Kiambu → Kiambu East → Kiambu

Monday 19/02/2018 → Isiolo → Merti → Merti

Monday 19/02/2018 → Kitui → Tseikuru → Tseikuru

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Kilifi → Malindi → Malindi

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Trans Nzoia → Trans Nzoia West → Kitale

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Migori → Suna West → Migori

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Busia → Teso South → Amukura

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Kipipiri → Miharati

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Bomet → Sotik → Sotik

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Siaya → Siaya → Siaya

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Uasin Gishu → Eldoret South → Outspan

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Narok → Narok North → Narok

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Garissa → Dadaab → Dadaab

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Meru → Igembe North → Murungine Primary

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Nyeri → Mathira West → Kayiaba

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Makueni → Nzaui → Matiliku

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Kiambu → Kiambaa → Karuri

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Wajir → Wajir South → Leheley

Tuesday 20/02/2018 → Kitui → Mumoni → Katse

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

 

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Kilifi → Ganze → Ganze

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Trans Nzoia → Kiminini → Kimini

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Migori → Uriri → Uriri

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Kakamega → Mumias West → Mumias

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Nyandarua South → Engineer

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Nyamira → Borabu → Borabu

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Siaya → Ugenya → Ukwala

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Elgeyo/ Marakwet → Marakwet East → Chesoi

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Narok → Narok East → Nairegea/Enkare

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Garissa → Lagdera → Modogashe

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Meru → Igembe Central → Kangeta

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Nyeri → Mukurwe-ini → Mukurwe-ini

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Makueni → Kathonzweni → Kathonzweni

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Kiambu → Gatundu South → Gatundu

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Wajir → Wajir West → Griftu

Wednesday 21/02/2018 → Kitui → Kyuso → Kyuso

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Kilifi → Kilifi → Kilifi

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Trans Nzoia → Kwanza → Kwanza

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Migori → Awendo → Awendo

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Bungoma → Bumula → Bumula

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Kinangop → Njambini

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Nyamira → Masaba North → Keroka

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Siaya → Ugunja → Ugunja

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Elgeyo/ Marakwet → Marakwet West → Kapsowar

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Kajiado → Kajiado North → Ngong

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Wajir → Habaswein → Habaswein

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Meru → Tigania East → Muriri

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga East → Kianyaga

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Makueni → Makueni → Wote

Thursday 22/02/2018 → Kiambu → Gatundu North → Kamwangi

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Friday 23/02/2018 → Kilifi → Kilifi South → Kikambala

Friday 23/02/2018 → Trans Nzoia → Endebess → Endebess

Friday 23/02/2018 → Migori → Rongo → Rongo

Friday 23/02/2018 → Kakamega → Matungu → Matungu

Friday 23/02/2018 → Nyandarua → Mirangini → Mirangini

Friday 23/02/2018 → Nyamira → Nyamiara North → Ekerenyo

Friday 23/02/2018 → Siaya → Gem → Yala

Friday 23/02/2018 → Elgeyo Marakwet → Keiyo North → Iten

Friday 23/02/2018 → Kajiado → Isinya → Isinya

Friday 23/02/2018 → Wajir → Wajir East → Wajir

Friday 23/02/2018 → Meru → Tigania West → Urru

Friday 23/02/2018 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga Central → Kerugoya

Friday 23/02/2018 → Makueni → Mbooni East → Mumbuni

Friday 23/02/2018 → Kiambu → Ruiru → Ruiru

Friday 23/02/2018 → Wajir → Eldas → Eldas

Friday 23/02/2018 → Kitui → Mwingi East → Mathuki

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Monday 26/02/2018 → Mombasa → Kisauni → Kisauni

Monday 26/02/2018 → Bungoma → Mt. Elgon → Kapsokwony

Monday 26/02/2018 → Homa Bay → Ndhiwa → Ndhiwa

Monday 26/02/2018 → Bungoma → Bungoma South → Bungoma

Monday 26/02/2018 → Nakuru → Naivasha → Naivasha

Monday 26/02/2018 → Nyamira → Nyamira South → Nyamira

Monday 26/02/2018 → Kakamega → Butere → Butere

Monday 26/02/2018 → Elgeyo/Marakwet → Keiyo South → Chepkorio

Monday 26/02/2018 → Kajiado → Kajiado Central → Kajiado

Monday 26/02/2018 → Mandera → Mandera West → Takaba

Monday 26/02/2018 → Meru → Imenti North → Meru Town

Monday 26/02/2018 → Kirinyaga → Kirinyaga West → Baricho

Monday 26/02/2018 → Makueni → Mbooni West → Kikima

Monday 26/02/2018 → Kiambu → Thika East → Gatuanyaga

Monday 26/02/2018 → Mandera → Lafey → Lafey

Monday 26/02/2018 → Kitui → Migwani → Migwani

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Mombasa → Nyali → Kongowea

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Bungoma → Cheptais → Cheptais

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Homa Bay → Suba → Makunga

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Bungoma → Bungoma West → Sirisia

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Nakuru → Gilgil → Gilgil

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Nyamira → Manga → Manga

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Kakamega → Mumias East → Shianda

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Baringo → Baringo Central → Kabarnet

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Kajiado → Kajiado West → Kisamis

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Mandera → Mandera Central → El-Wak

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Meru → Meru Central → Karieni

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Kirinyaga → Mwea East → Wanguru

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Makueni → Kilungu → Nunguni

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Kiambu → Thika West → Thika

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Mandera → Banisa → Banisa

Tuesday 27/02/2018 → Kitui → Matinyani → Matinyani

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kilifi → Rabai → Rabai

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kakamega → Lugari → Lumakanda

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Homa Bay → Mbita → Mbita

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Bungoma → Bungoma Central → Chwele

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Nakuru → Nakuru North → Bahati

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kisii → Kisii Central → Kisii

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kakamega → Khwisero → Khwisero

Wednesday 31/06/2017 → Baringo → Baringo North → Kabartonjo

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kajiado → Mashuru → Mashuru

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Wajir → Buna → Buna

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Meru → Tigania Central → Mikinduri Primary

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kirinyaga → Mwea West → Kandongu

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Makueni → Mukaa → Yoani

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kiambu → Juja → Juja

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Wajir → Wajir North → Bute

Wednesday 28/02/2018 → Kitui → Kitui West → Kabati

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

 

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Kilifi → Kaloleni → Kaloleni

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Kakamega → Likuyani → Kongoni

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Homa Bay → Homa Bay → Homa Bay

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Bungoma → Bungoma North → Mukuyuni

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Nakuru → Subukia → Subukia

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Kisii → Kitutu Central → Nyanchwa

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Vihiga → Emuhaya → Emuhaya

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Baringo → East Pokot → Chemolingot

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Kajiado → Loitokitok → Loitokitok

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Mandera → Mandera North → Rhamu

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Meru → Buuri → Timau

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Murang’a → Murang’a → Murang’a

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Muranga → Gatanga → Gatanga

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Marsabit → Sololo → Sololo

Thursday 01/03/2018 → Kitui → Kitui Central → Kitui

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Friday 02/03/2018 → Mombasa → Changamwe → Changamwe

Friday 02/03/2018 → Kakamega → Matete → Matete

Friday 02/03/2018 → Homa Bay → Rangwe → Rangwe

Friday 02/03/2018 → Bungoma → Kimilili → Kimilili

Friday 02/03/2018 → Nakuru → Nakuru → Nakuru

Friday 02/03/2018 → Kisii → Masaba South → Masimba

Friday 02/03/2018 → Vihiga → Luanda → Luanda

Friday 02/03/2018 → Baringo → Marigat → Marigat

Friday 02/03/2018 → Machakos → Athi River → Athi River

Friday 02/03/2018 → Mandera → Mandera East → Mandera

Friday 02/03/2018 → Isiolo → Isiolo → Isiolo

Friday 02/03/2018 → Murang’a → Kahuro → Kahuro

Friday 02/03/2018 → Nairobi City → Nairobi Districts → Misc (Kasarani)

Friday 02/03/2018 → Marsabit → Chalbi → Maikona

Friday 02/03/2018 → Kitui → Katulani → Katulani

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

 

Monday 05/03/3018 → Mombasa → Jomvu → Mikindani

Monday 05/03/3018 → Uasin Gishu → Eldoret West → Paul Boit High School

Monday 05/03/3018 → Homa Bay → Rachuonyo North → Kendu Bay

Monday 05/03/3018 → Bungoma → Webuye West → Chebos High Sch

Monday 05/03/3018 → Nakuru → Njoro → Njoro

Monday 05/03/3018 → Kisii → Marani → Marani

Monday 05/03/3018 → Vihiga → Sabatia → Sabatia

Monday 05/03/3018 → Baringo → Koibatek → Eldama Ravine

Monday 05/03/3018 → Machakos → Machakos → Machakos

Monday 05/03/3018 → Marsabit → Moyale → Moyale

Monday 05/03/3018 → Meru → Imenti South → Nkubu

Monday 05/03/3018 → Murang’a → Kangema → Kangema

Monday 05/03/3018 → Marsabit → Laisamis → Laisamis

Monday 05/03/3018 → Kitui → Lower Yatta → Kiusyuni

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Mombasa → Mombasa → Mombasa

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Uasin Gishu → Moiben → Moiben

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Homa Bay → Rachuonyo South → Kosele

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Bungoma → Bungoma East → Webuye

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Nakuru → Molo → Molo

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Kisii → Sameta → Itumbe

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Vihiga → Vihiga → Mbale

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Baringo → Mogotio → → Mogotio

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Machakos → Kathiani → Kathiani

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Marsabit → Marsabit → Marsabit

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Tharaka-Nithi → Tharaka North → Gatunga

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Murang’a → Mathioya → Kiria- Ini

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Turkana → Turkana South → Lokichar

Tuesday 06/03/2018 → Kitui → Ikutha → Ikutha

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

 

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Uasin Gishu → Soy → → 64 Stadium

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Homa Bay → Rachuonyo East → → Kadongo

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Kakamega → Kakamega North → → Malava

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Nakuru → Nakuru West → → Kapkures

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Kisii → Gucha → → Ogembo

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Vihiga → Hamisi → → Hamisi

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Nakuru → Rongai → → → Kampi ya Moto

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Machakos → Kangundo → → Kangundo

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Marsabit → North Horr → → North Horr

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Tharaka-Nithi → Tharaka South → → Marimanti

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Murang’a → Murang’a South → → Murang’a TTC

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Turkana → Turkana East → → → Lokori

Wednesday 07/03/2018 → Kitui → Mutomo → → Mutomo

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

 

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Uasin Gishu → Kesses → → Kesses

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Kisumu → Nyakach → → Pap Ondit

Thursday 08/03/2018→ Nakuru → Kuresoi North → → → Sirikwa

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Kisii → Nyamache → → → Nyamache

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Kakamega → Kakamega South → Malinya

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Machakos → Matungulu → → → Matungulu Thursday 08/03/2018 → Marsabit → Loyangalani → → Loyangalani

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Tharaka Nithi → Maara → → → Chogoria

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Murang’a → Kandara → → → Kandara

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Turkana → Turkana North → → → Lokitaung

Thursday 08/03/2018 → Kitui → Mutitu → → → Zombe

Recruitment Date → County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Friday 09/03/2018 → Uasin Gishu → Eldoret East → → Naiberi

Friday 09/03/2018 → Kisumu → Nyando → → Awasi

Friday 09/03/2018 → Nakuru → Kuresoi → → Keringet

Friday 09/03/2018 → Kisii → Kenyenya → → Kenyenya

Friday 09/03/2018 → Kakamega → Kakamega Central → → Kakamega

Friday 09/03/2018 → Machakos → Mwala → → → Mwala

Friday 09/03/2018 → Turkana → Turkana West → → Kakuma

Friday 09/03/2018 → Tharaka-Nithi → Meru South → → → Chuka

Friday 09/03/2018 → Murang’a → Kigumo → → → Kigumo

Friday 09/03/2018 → Turkana → Kibish → → Kibish

Friday 09/03/2018 → Kitui → Nzambani → → → Chuluni

Recruitment Date → →County → District → → Recruitment Centre

Monday 12/03/2018 → Kisumu→ Muhoroni → → → Chemilil

Monday 12/03/2018 → Kisii → Kisii South → → → Kerina

Monday 12/03/2018 → Kakamega → Navakholo → → → Navakholo

Monday 12/03/2018 → Machakos → Masinga → → → Masinga

Monday 12/03/2018 → Turkana → Turkana Central → → → Lodwar

Monday 12/03/2018 → Turkana → Loima → → → Lorugum

Monday 12/03/2018 → Kitui → Kisasi → → → Kisasi

Recruitment Date → → County → District → → → Recruitment Centre

Tuesday 13/03/2018 → Kisii → Gucha South → → → Nyamarambe

Tuesday 13/03/2018 → Kakamega → Kakamega East → → → Shinyalu

Tuesday 13/03/2018 → Machakos → Yatta → → → Kithimani

Recruitment 2017 Dates and Centres

The Kenya Defence Forces is pleased to announce to the general public the recruitment Jobs of Servicemen/Women, Constabularies and Tradesmen/Women which is scheduled to take place from 15 May to 14 June 2017 at various Centres Countrywide. Prospective candidates willing to join Kenya Defence Forces must satisfy the set conditions and requirements.

KDF Recruitment Jobs is absolutely free to all.

Citizens are further notified that recruitment is only conducted at the advertised recruitment centres countrywide during daytime before 1800 hrs (6pm) on weekdays only. Successful Candidates will be issued with calling letters at the recruitment centres by the recruiting Officers. Any person purporting to recruit or issue an alleged calling letter away from a recruitment centre is likely to be conman.

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Recruitment Jobs for Servicemen/Women and Constabularies

The KDF recruiting teams consisting of the Kenya Army, Kenya Air Force and Kenya Navy will be visiting the recruiting centres to recruit Servicemen/Women and Defence Forces Constabularies on dates and venues indicated.

All potential candidates reporting to the recruitment centres should come from the Subcounties/Divisions of their respective Counties or Districts. They should also bring with them current original national identity card and academic certificates/testimonials. Photocopies/scanned id cards and police abstracts will not be accepted.
6. Job Recruitment Conditions
a. Servicemen/Women
1) Must be a Kenyan citizens and should not have dual citizenship.
2) Age: Between 18 and 26 years old.
3) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards.
4) Have no criminal record.
5) Minimum weight
a) Men: 1.60m (5ft 3in).
b) Women: 1.52m (5ft).
6) Minimum weight:
a) Men: 54.55kg (120 lb)
b) Women: 50.00kg (110 lb).
7) Female candidates must Not be pregnant at the time of recruitment and during the entire duration of training
8) Education: a minimum of mean grade D (plain) in KCSE for the general recruits.

b. Constabularies
1) Be ex-Kenya Defense Forces Services Member.
2) Possess a Discharge Certificate of minimum “Very Good” in conduct.
3) Must have served at least a 3 or 9 years` colour service.
4) Must be Kenyan citizens and should not have dual citizenship.
5) Age – Below 52 years old.
6) Be physically and medically fit in accordance with the KDF standards.
7) Have no criminal record.
6. Tradesmen/Women
a. Prospective candidates willing to apply must satisfy the conditions and requirements given below.
1) Must be Kenyan citizen and should not have dual citizenship.
2) Age: Between 18 and 26 years old.
3) Be physically fit in accordance with the KDF standards.
4) Have no criminal record.
5) Minimum height:
a) Men: 1.60m (5ft 3in)
b) Women: 1.52m (5ft)
6) Minimum weight
a) Men: 54.55kg (120 lb)
b) Women: 50.00 kg (110 lb)
7) Female candidates must NOT be pregnant at recruitment and during training.
8) Education:
a) Technicians: A minimum of mean grade C (Plain) in KCSE, a relevant Diploma or above from a recognized Institution and be registered with the relevant statutory bodies, where applicable.
b) 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.
7. Job Vacancies
a. General recruits.
b. Constabularies.
c. Tradesmen/Women.
1) Diploma/Certificate
a) Aero Nautical Engineering (A & E and Avionics)
b) Automation & control
c) Automotive Engineering & Motor Vehicle Mechanics
d) Civic Engineering
e) Community Health Nursing
f) Community Oral Health
g) Computer Science/Information Technology (Programming/Networking)
h) Counseling Psychology
i) Electrical & Electronic Engineering (Automotive/Installation/Electronic, Option)
j) Health Records & Information Technology
k) Instrumentation & Control
l) Journalism (Video Editors, Graphic Design, Public Relation)
m) Library
n) Marine Engineering
o) Mechanical Engineering (Plant/Production Option)
p) Mechanical Engineering (PLC)
q) Medical Imaging Sciences
r) Occupational Therapy
s) Para Legal
t) Physiotherapy
u) Quality Control
v) Soil Laboratory Sciences/Technology
w) Surveying (Land/Quality Survey Photogrammetric/GIS)
x) Telecommunication Engineering
y) Water Engineering (Ground Water option)
z) Welding, Fabrication & Metturgy
2) Artisans
a) Carpentry & Joinery
b) Masonary
c) Music
d) Plant Operation
e) Plant Operation
f) Plumbing & Fiting
g) Vehicle Mechanic
h) Vehicle Electrician
8. Clear photocopies of relevant academic certificates and National ID card of the prospective.
9. Tradesmen/Women must accompany their applications and be addressed to the

Contacts

Assistant Chief of the Defense Forces
(Personnel and Logistics)
Ministry of Defense
Defense Headquaters
Ulinzi House
P.O Box 40668
Nairobi – 00100
9. The application to reach the addressee on or before 21st May 2017. Shortlisted Tradesmen/Women will be notified through the print media between 6th and 11th June 2017.
10. Itinerary