Kenya Power has invited applications from continuing university, college, and technical institution students seeking industrial attachment opportunities for the January to March 2027 period.
The three-month programme is intended to provide students with practical workplace exposure and equip them with relevant skills to enhance their employability after completing their studies.
In an announcement, the utility firm said the vacancies are open to students pursuing undergraduate degrees, diplomas and craft certificates in selected technical and non-technical disciplines.
Courses eligible for the attachment programme
At the undergraduate level, students undertaking bachelor’s degree programmes in both technical and non-technical fields are eligible to apply.
The company has also opened opportunities to diploma students pursuing courses in various technical and non-technical disciplines.
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For craft certificate students, however, the available positions are restricted to specific technical courses. These include Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option), Mechanical and Automotive Engineering, Building and Civil Engineering, and Plumbing.
Kenya Power further clarified that students pursuing Information and Communication Technology (ICT)-related courses will not be considered for the January to March 2027 intake.
Requirements for applicants
To qualify, applicants must be continuing students enrolled in accredited universities, colleges or technical training institutions and pursuing a degree, diploma or craft certificate.
Candidates are also required to provide an official introduction letter from their respective institutions confirming their eligibility for industrial attachment.
Successful applicants must have valid personal accident insurance covering the entire attachment period.
Additionally, students must be available to undertake the programme on a full-time basis for all three months.
Application reference numbers
Kenya Power has provided separate reference numbers for the different academic categories. Applicants must use the appropriate code when submitting their applications.
The reference numbers are:
- Undergraduate students: KP1/ATTGRAD/27/1
- Diploma students: KP1/ATTDIP/27/1
- Craft certificate students: KP1/ATTCERT/27/1
The craft certificate category covers applicants undertaking Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Power Option) and Mechanical/Automotive Engineering, among the specified eligible courses.
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How to Apply
Interested candidates are required to submit their applications online through the Kenya Power official website at www.kplc.co.ke.
Applicants should access the website, click on the “Public Information” tab and proceed to the “Career Opportunities” section, where they can find the relevant application details.
The company has set Friday, November 27, 2026, as the application deadline.
