National Youth Service (NYS) has announced a substantial employment opportunity for 900 NYS graduates, offering positions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).This job is expected that it will earn those who will be employed between 69,000 shillings to 163,000 shillings.

“Working in an established award winning global leader in shipyard and maritime industry, our graduates will not only be seeking employment but also get opportunity to showcase and grow their talent,” the statement read.

The announcement was  made on January 15 and it  provides comprehensive details regarding the application process, deadlines, and the minimum qualifications required for these job opportunities.

Job categories & positions available

The recruiting company aims to fill positions in 12 categories, each offering a monthly salary based on the specific role:

Plater Fabricators: 100 positions, earning Sh69,329

Welder FCAWs: 100 positions, earning Sh69,329

Welding Foreman: 40 positions, earning Sh130,700

Plater Foreman: 40 positions, earning Sh30,700

Piping Foremen: 20 positions, earning Sh130,700

Blaster Painters: 100 positions, earning Sh69,329

Foreman Mechanicals: 50 positions, earning Sh152,515

Foreman Rudders and Propellers: 20 positions, earning Sh163,438

Mechanical Fitters: 150 positions, earning Sh69,329

Rudder and Propeller Fitters: 80 positions, earning Sh114,419

Pipefitters: 100 positions, earning Sh69,329

Pipe Welders: 100 positions, earning Sh69,329

It is important to note that NYS clarified in the job description document that it is not directly recruiting for these positions but is facilitating industry linkages under the Employment and Linkages Office.

The recruiting company will provide updates on terms of service, interview dates, and venues, which NYS will subsequently communicate to the applicants.

How to apply for the NYS job opportunities

NYS has outlined the application process, providing a document with detailed job descriptions for each category and a link for submitting applications. NYS assured applicants that the recruiting company will provide updates on terms of service, interview dates, and venues, emphasizing transparency in the application and selection process.

Last year, President William Ruto had disclosed that NYS would play a pivotal role in the government’s labor export initiative.

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Under this initiative, NYS will lead youths destined for international employment, offering pre-deployment training to ensure comprehensive preparation before they embark on international job opportunities.

This move by NYS aligns with the broader efforts to create employment opportunities for Kenyan youth and enhance their skills through international exposure

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