Kenya Power Industrial Attachment Opportunities (May – July 2025 Intake).
Kenya Power and Lighting Company, commonly referred to as Kenya Power or shortened KPLC, is a public liability company which transmits, distributes and retails electricity to customers throughout Kenya.
Kenya Power is inviting applications for industrial attachment opportunities for students pursuing various technical and non-technical disciplines. This program provides valuable hands-on experience and exposure to a real work environment, helping students develop essential skills in their respective fields.
The attachment will run for a maximum period of three (3) months, from May to July 2025.
Why Apply for the Kenya Power Industrial Attachment?
This attachment program offers students the opportunity to:
✔️ Gain practical industry experience in a leading power and energy company.
✔️ Work with experienced professionals and enhance technical and problem-solving skills.
✔️ Apply theoretical knowledge to real-world projects in the energy sector.
✔️ Improve career prospects through networking and mentorship opportunities.
Eligibility Requirements:
To qualify, applicants must:
✅ Be available for the entire three-month duration (May – July 2025).
✅ Be a continuing student pursuing a Degree, Diploma, or Craft Certificate in a recognized institution in one of the specified fields.
✅ Have a valid introduction letter from their respective learning institution confirming their status as students.
Available Fields of Attachment:
Kenya Power is offering attachment opportunities in the following fields:
1. Technical & Non-Technical (Bachelor’s Degree & Diploma)
Students pursuing degrees or diplomas in technical and non-technical disciplines will have the opportunity to gain practical skills and experience in various departments within the company.
2. Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Power Option)
Students in this field will gain hands-on experience in electrical systems, power distribution, transmission networks, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.
3. Mechanical/Automotive Engineering
This attachment will focus on mechanical and automotive systems, including maintenance and repair of machinery, power generation equipment, and fleet management.
4. Building & Civil Engineering
Students in this category will gain exposure to infrastructure projects, construction management, structural design, and civil engineering aspects related to power distribution.
5. Plumbing
This opportunity is ideal for students pursuing plumbing and water systems training, offering practical experience in water supply systems and related infrastructure.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should follow these steps to apply:
1️⃣ Visit the Kenya Power website: www.kplc.co.ke.
2️⃣ Navigate to the Public Information tab and select Career Opportunities.
3️⃣ Submit your application online using the respective reference numbers for your category:
- Undergraduate Attachment: Reference No. KP1/ATTGRAD/25/2
- Diploma Attachment: Reference No. KP1/ATTDIP/25/2
- Craft Certificate (Electrical & Electronics Engineering – Power Option and Mechanical/Automotive Engineering): Reference No. KP1/ATTCERT/25/2
Ensure your application is submitted before the deadline: Friday, 28th March 2025.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further consideration.
- Canvassing (attempting to influence the selection process) will lead to automatic disqualification.
- Kenya Power does not charge any fees for this application process. Beware of fraudsters.
