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NYS graduates offered 900 jobs in UAE, salaries range Sh60,982-Sh163,438

President William Ruto inspects a guard of honour by National Youth Service graduates on December 8, 2023. (Photo: PCS)

By Patel Okumu | 15 Jan 2024

In a bid to provide employment opportunities for National Youth Service (NYS) graduates, the NYS has announced 900 job vacancies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).

In a bid to provide employment opportunities for National Youth Service (NYS) graduates, the NYS has announced 900 job vacancies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The opportunities come from an established and award-winning global leader in the shipyard and maritime industry.

The positions available cover various roles, each offering a chance for graduates to not only secure employment but also to showcase and enhance their talents. The jobs span across different fields, including pipe fitting, welding, fabrication, foremanship, and mechanical work.

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The 900 job opportunities are distributed across multiple positions, with varying salaries based on the roles. Some of the highlighted positions and their corresponding salaries include:

Pipe Fitter - 100 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh69,329.

Pipe Welders - 100 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh69,329.

Plater Fabricator - 100 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh69,329.

Welder FCAW - 100 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh69,329.

Welding Foreman - 40 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh130,700.

Plater Foreman - 40 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh130,700.

Piping Foreman - 20 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh130,700.

Blaster Painter - 100 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh60,982.

Foreman Mechanical - 50 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh152,515.

Foreman Rudder & Propeller - 20 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh163,438.

Mechanical Fitter - 150 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh69,329.

Rudder & Propeller Fitter - 80 positions, earning a basic salary of Sh114,419.

The opportunities provide NYS graduates with a chance to work in a dynamic industry while also earning competitive salaries. The move aims to empower the youth, offering them a platform to grow and contribute to the global maritime sector. The NYS encourages interested graduates to apply and seize these promising career prospects in the UAE.