KenGen Announces 2025 Internship Vacancies for Kenyan Graduates with Tight Deadline

KenGen Announces 2025 Internship Vacancies for Kenyan Graduates with Tight Deadline

  • The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) invited applications from graduates for its 2025 internship programme
  • KenGen encouraged certificate, diploma and bachelor's degree holders to submit their academic credentials online
  • The leading electricity-generating company set a tight deadline of Friday, May 30, for graduates to submit their CVs

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The Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) has announced its 2025 internship programme for graduates in diverse fields.

KenGen has employed over 2,500 people.
KenGen staff at a meeting. The company is hiring interns. Photo: KenGen.
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KenGen advertised the vacant positions on its website, and encouraged fresh graduates to submit their applications by today, Friday, May 30.

It encouraged candidates to log in to its online recruitment portal and apply.

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Applications

Which internship positions did KenGen advertise?

1. Geomaticist

This cadre is in charge of gathering, processing, evaluating, and sharing geoscientific and geospatial data.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor's degree in geology, geomatics, geospatial engineering or an equivalent course from a recognised institution.

2. Supply chain officer

The supply chain intern is in charge of helping the company accomplish its strategic objectives by putting in place effective and efficient methods for the purchase of products and the disposal of assets.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor's degree in procurement & supplies management or business administration-procurement option.

3. Security officer

The security intern will conduct ad-hoc inspections on all KenGen installations.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor's degree in security studies or criminology.

4. Property officer

The jobholder is in charge of carrying out timely conveyance in connection with land acquisition and purchase.

Along with property management, he or she is also in charge of drafting and overseeing leases.

Requirement:

  • A Bachelor of Arts degree (land economics) or real estate management.

5. Plant operator

He/she will be tasked with operating heavy machinery to dig, lift and move materials at work sites such as an excavator or giant cranes.

Requirement:

  • Craft certificate in plant operation (mechanical handling equipment).
KenGen plant in Naivasha.
KenGen is Kenya's largest electricity producer. Photo: KenGen.
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6. Mechanical technician

The mechanical technician is responsible for the operations and maintenance of power plants and their auxiliaries.

Requirement:

  • Diploma in mechanical engineering.

7. Mechanical engineer

The jobholder will operate, repair and maintain power plants and workshop equipment.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor's degree in mechanical or mechatronics engineering.

He/she will prepare and file legal documents at court registries and represent the company in courts.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor's degree in law.

9. Knowledge officer

The knowledge officer manages all the information, knowledge management tools and systems in the company.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor's degree in library and information science.

10. ICT officer

He/she will provide and maintain the ICT network infrastructure.

Requirement:

  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science or Information Communication and Technology (ICT).

Which other internship positions is KenGen offering?

  • Insurance officer.
  • Hydrologist.
  • Geophysicist.
  • Environment officer.
  • Geologist.
  • Electrical technician.
  • Electrical engineer.
  • Economist.
  • Community relations officer.
  • Civil engineer.
  • Administration officer.
  • Accountant.

Which other institutions advertised vacancies?

In related news, the European Union announced vacant internship positions for graduates in diverse fields.

The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) invited applications to fill multiple managerial positions.

Elsewhere, Kenya Airways advertised jobs for professionals.

Proofreading by Mercy Nyambura, copy editor at TUKO.co.ke.

Source: TUKO.co.ke

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