The Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) is a statutory organization of the Government of Kenya established by the Standards Act, Cap 496 of the laws of Kenya in July 1974.
The mandate of KEBS is to provide Standardization, Metrology and Conformity Assessment services through promotion of standardization in commerce and industry, provision of testing and calibration facilities, control of the use of standardization marks, undertaking educational work in standardization, facilitation of the implementation and practical application of standards, maintenance and dissemination of the International System of Units (SI) of measurements.
KEBS seeks innovative and result oriented individuals to fill the following vacancies.
- Manager Position (KS4)
- Principal Position (KS6)
- Entry Positions (KS8, KS9, KS10)
APPLICATION SUBMISSION
The Application should include attachments of;
1. Cover Letter
2. Curriculum Vitae
3. Copies of Academic and Professional certificates
4. Certificate of Good Conduct from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations
5. Tax Compliance certificate from Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA)
6. Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission Clearance (EACC)
7. Credit Reference Bureau clearance (CRB)
8. Clearance certificate from Higher Education Loans Board (HELB).
| Position | Post | Job Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager Position | |||
| Inspection – Pre – Export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) | 1 | Open JD 01 | Apply Here |
| Principal Position | |||
| Principal Office Administrator | 1 | Open JD 02 | Apply Here |
| Entry Level Positions | |||
| Degree Holders (a) Technical Officers positions, KS 8 | |||
| Chemists | 14 | Open JD 03 Open JD 04 Open JD 05 Open JD 06 Open JD 07 Open JD 10 | Apply Here |
| Civil Engineers | 3 | Open JD 03 Open JD 05 | Apply Here |
| Mechanical Engineers | 7 | Open JD 03 Open JD 04 Open JD 05 Open JD 09 | Apply Here |
| Electrical /Electronics Engineers | 6 | Open JD 04 Open JD 05 Open JD 06 Open JD 09 | Apply Here |
| Physicist | 1 | Open JD 09 | Apply Here |
| Economists | 2 | Open JD 07 | Apply Here |
| Food Scientists / Technologists | 12 | Open JD 04 Open JD 05 Open JD 06 Open JD 10 | Apply Here |
| Microbiologists/ Biotechnologists | 1 | Open JD 06 | Apply Here |
| Agriculturists | 5 | Open JD 03 Open JD 06 Open JD 07 | Apply Here |
| Textile Engineers | 5 | Open JD 04 Open JD 05 Open JD 06 | Apply Here |
| Office Administrators | 5 | Open JD 12 | Apply Here |
| Diploma / Higher Diploma Holders (b) Assistant Technicians positions, KS 9 | |||
| Electrical / Electronic Engineering Technicians | 8 | Open JD 13 Open JD 14 Open JD 15 | Apply Here |
| Food Science/ Technology Technicians | 5 | Open JD 13 Open JD 14 | Apply Here |
| Civil Engineers | 2 | Open JD 14 | Apply Here |
| Mechanical Engineers | 7 | Open JD 19 | Apply Here |
| Microbiology/Applied Biologist | 2 | Open JD 14 | Apply Here |
| Textile Engineers | 2 | Open JD 13 | Apply Here |
| Analytical Chemists | 6 | Open JD 13 Open JD 14 | Apply Here |
| (c) Assistant Officer positions, KS 9 | |||
| Publishing – Print Production | 1 | Open JD 17 | Apply Here |
| Registered Nurse | 1 | Open JD 18 | Apply Here |
| Customer Care | 2 | Open JD 16 | Apply Here |
| Certificate Holders (d) Artisan positions, KS 10 | |||
| Electrical/Electronic Engineers | 1 | Open JD 19 | Apply Here |
| Civil Engineers | 1 | Open JD 19 | Apply Here |
Application submission
Application form including testimonials shall be filled and submitted online via KEBS website on or before 10 September, 2021.All testimonials MUST be saved with applicant’s ID.N0. e.g.20441558_CV.pdf.
IMPORTANT NOTICE; Upon successful upload and submission of application,the applicant will receive a system generated email notification that the job application details have been successfully submitted.
Persons with disability and female candidates are encouraged to apply. Academic qualifications of external originMUST be accompanied with
a recognition certificate from relevant body.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification
All degree application for engineering related positions must be Registered as a Graduate Engineers. Applicable to all degree holders.
