Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO), Ministry of Energy (Power Division), Government of Pakistan, has announced QESCO Jobs 2026 for 2,798 vacancies in 46 categories, from BPS-01 to BPS-15. All posts are on a lump-sum contractual basis for candidates holding a Balochistan local / domicile certificate, and the age limit for every post is 18 to 35 years as on the closing date. Candidates must apply online through the National Job Portal, and the last date to apply is 14 November 2026.
Jobs Details
| Job Detail | Information |
| Organization | Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO), Ministry of Energy (Power Division), Government of Pakistan |
| Advertisement | Recruitment on Lump Sum (Contractual Basis), PID(Q)145/26 |
| Newspaper and Date | Dawn, 30 October 2026 |
| Job Location | Anywhere in Balochistan, in QESCO’s field formations across the province |
| Total Vacancies | 2,798 |
| Total Categories | 46 |
| Pay Scales | BPS-01 to BPS-15 |
| Age Limit | 18–35 years as on the closing date, for all posts |
| Domicile | Balochistan local / domicile only |
| Job Type | Lump-sum contract for one (01) year, extension on performance appraisal only, non-pensionable, with no regularization |
| Selection | Walk-in interview at district level; no entry test and no written test |
| Application Method | Online only through the National Job Portal, within 15 days of the advertisement |
| Last Date to Apply | 14 November 2026 |
Eligibility Criteria for QESCO Jobs
| Position | BPS | Posts | Age Limit |
| Data Entry Operator | BPS-15 | 06 | 18–35 years |
| Data Coder | BPS-15 | 07 | 18–35 years |
| SSO-I (GSO) | BPS-15 | 38 | 18–35 years |
| Foreman (GSO / GSC) | BPS-15 | 07 | 18–35 years |
| Line Superintendent-I | BPS-15 | 45 | 18–35 years |
| Commercial Assistant | BPS-15 | 104 | 18–35 years |
| Assistant / Head Clerk | BPS-15 | 38 | 18–35 years |
| Accounts Assistant | BPS-15 | 65 | 18–35 years |
| Audit Assistant | BPS-15 | 08 | 18–35 years |
| Line Superintendent-II | BPS-14 | 140 | 18–35 years |
| Steno-II | BPS-14 | 35 | 18–35 years |
| Sub Engineer (Civil) | BPS-14 | 04 | 18–35 years |
| Test Assistant (M&T) | BPS-14 | 02 | 18–35 years |
| Assistant Foreman (GSO / GSC) | BPS-14 | 05 | 18–35 years |
| SSO-II (GSO) | BPS-14 | 70 | 18–35 years |
| Senior Clerk | BPS-13 | 40 | 18–35 years |
| Junior Clerk | BPS-11 | 89 | 18–35 years |
| Khatib-cum-Imam | BPS-09 | 01 | 18–35 years |
| Electric Fitter-I (GSO) | BPS-09 | 14 | 18–35 years |
| SSA | BPS-09 | 49 | 18–35 years |
| Meter Reader | BPS-09 | 47 | 18–35 years |
| Meter Mechanic | BPS-09 | 04 | 18–35 years |
| Surveyor | BPS-09 | 06 | 18–35 years |
| Tracer | BPS-09 | 31 | 18–35 years |
| Crane Operator | BPS-07 | 07 | 18–35 years |
| Electric Fitter-II (GSO) | BPS-07 | 17 | 18–35 years |
| ASSA (GSO) | BPS-07 | 227 | 18–35 years |
| Bill Distributor | BPS-07 | 158 | 18–35 years |
| Vehicle Driver | BPS-06/07 | 226 | 18–35 years |
| Assistant Lineman (ALM) | BPS-05 | 826 | 18–35 years |
| A/C Mechanic | BPS-05 | 01 | 18–35 years |
| T.W.O | BPS-05 | 05 | 18–35 years |
| Carpenter | BPS-05 | 05 | 18–35 years |
| Junior Store Keeper | BPS-05 | 02 | 18–35 years |
| E/Helper (M&T) | BPS-05 | 21 | 18–35 years |
| Helper T/F Workshop | BPS-05 | 15 | 18–35 years |
| PPC Operator | BPS-05 | 02 | 18–35 years |
| Cook | BPS-05 | 05 | 18–35 years |
| Store Helper | BPS-05 | 40 | 18–35 years |
| Moazam-cum-Khadim | BPS-03 | 02 | 18–35 years |
| Vehicle Cleaner | BPS-03 | 33 | 18–35 years |
| Qasid | BPS-02 | 02 | 18–35 years |
| Daftri | BPS-02 | 10 | 18–35 years |
| Naib Qasid | BPS-01 | 136 | 18–35 years |
| Mali | BPS-01 | 81 | 18–35 years |
| Sweeper | BPS-01 | 122 | 18–35 years |
| Total | 2,798 |
Available Jobs in Quetta Electric Supply Company (QESCO)
Under these QESCO Jobs 2026, the following positions are available, all for Balochistan local / domicile holders:
- Data Entry Operator — 6 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Data Coder — 7 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- SSO-I (GSO) — 38 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Foreman (GSO / GSC) — 7 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Line Superintendent-I — 45 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Commercial Assistant — 104 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Assistant / Head Clerk — 38 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Accounts Assistant — 65 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Audit Assistant — 8 Posts — BPS-15 — Balochistan domicile
- Line Superintendent-II — 140 Posts — BPS-14 — Balochistan domicile
- Steno-II — 35 Posts — BPS-14 — Balochistan domicile
- Sub Engineer (Civil) — 4 Posts — BPS-14 — Balochistan domicile
- Test Assistant (M&T) — 2 Posts — BPS-14 — Balochistan domicile
- Assistant Foreman (GSO / GSC) — 5 Posts — BPS-14 — Balochistan domicile
- SSO-II (GSO) — 70 Posts — BPS-14 — Balochistan domicile
- Senior Clerk — 40 Posts — BPS-13 — Balochistan domicile
- Junior Clerk — 89 Posts — BPS-11 — Balochistan domicile
- Khatib-cum-Imam — 1 Post — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- Electric Fitter-I (GSO) — 14 Posts — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- SSA — 49 Posts — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- Meter Reader — 47 Posts — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- Meter Mechanic — 4 Posts — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- Surveyor — 6 Posts — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- Tracer — 31 Posts — BPS-09 — Balochistan domicile
- Crane Operator — 7 Posts — BPS-07 — Balochistan domicile
- Electric Fitter-II (GSO) — 17 Posts — BPS-07 — Balochistan domicile
- ASSA (GSO) — 227 Posts — BPS-07 — Balochistan domicile
- Bill Distributor — 158 Posts — BPS-07 — Balochistan domicile
- Vehicle Driver — 226 Posts — BPS-06/07 — Balochistan domicile
- Assistant Lineman (ALM) — 826 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- A/C Mechanic — 1 Post — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- T.W.O — 5 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- Carpenter — 5 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- Junior Store Keeper — 2 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- E/Helper (M&T) — 21 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- Helper T/F Workshop — 15 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- PPC Operator — 2 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- Cook — 5 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- Store Helper — 40 Posts — BPS-05 — Balochistan domicile
- Moazam-cum-Khadim — 2 Posts — BPS-03 — Balochistan domicile
- Vehicle Cleaner — 33 Posts — BPS-03 — Balochistan domicile
- Qasid — 2 Posts — BPS-02 — Balochistan domicile
- Daftri — 10 Posts — BPS-02 — Balochistan domicile
- Naib Qasid — 136 Posts — BPS-01 — Balochistan domicile
- Mali — 81 Posts — BPS-01 — Balochistan domicile
- Sweeper — 122 Posts — BPS-01 — Balochistan domicile
How to apply for QESCO Jobs
- Apply online through the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk within 15 days of the advertisement, that is, before the last date, 14 November 2026
- Applications submitted by hand will not be entertained
- A separate application form is required for each post applied for
- All posts will be filled through walk-in interview at district level, with the help of newly established employment cells in the districts of Balochistan
- There is no entry test and no written test for these posts
- Original documents, CNIC and local / domicile certificate must be presented at the time of interview
- No TA / DA will be allowed to candidates for interviews
- Candidates awaiting their results are not eligible to apply
- Selected candidates may be posted anywhere in Balochistan within the jurisdiction of QESCO
- Submit the application before the last date, 14 November 2026
Qualification and Experience
- Data Entry Operator (BPS-15): BCS and B.Com, BA / BSc 2nd class with Math / Stat / Physics / Economics; speed of 16,000 key depressions per hour or typing speed 45 wpm, subject to qualifying the professional trade test with at least 50% marks
- Data Coder (BPS-15): BCS and B.Com, BA / BSc 2nd class with Math / Stat / Physics / Economics; must have qualified the professional trade test with at least 50% marks
- SSO-I (GSO) (BPS-15): Matric with 3 years diploma from a Government Polytechnic Institute in Electrical Technology in first division, with at least 5 years experience
- Foreman (GSO / GSC) (BPS-15): Matric with 3 years diploma from a Government Polytechnic Institute in “C” grade, with at least 5 years experience
- Line Superintendent-I (BPS-15): Three years diploma from a Government Polytechnic Institute or equivalent, plus one year experience of the trade in a supervisory post in an electric supply undertaking or electrical concern of repute engaged in construction of transmission and distribution works
- Commercial Assistant (BPS-15): BA / BSc / B.Com and BCS, with 06 weeks IT training course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB / TEVTA institutions affiliated with or recognized by the Board of Technical Education / Higher Education Commission
- Assistant / Head Clerk (BPS-15): Graduation (Humanities, Science, Commerce, Computer) “C” grade / 50%, with 06 weeks IT training course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB / TEVTA institutions affiliated with or recognized by the Board of Technical Education / Higher Education Commission
- Accounts Assistant (BPS-15): B.Com with Auditing and Advanced Accounting as a special subject; or BA / BSc from a recognized university with 3 years post-graduation experience in Accounts; plus 06 weeks IT training course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB / TEVTA institutions affiliated with or recognized by the Board of Technical Education / Higher Education Commission
- Audit Assistant (BPS-15): B.Com preferably with Auditing and Advance Accounting as a special subject; or BA / BSc from a recognized university with 3 years experience in Audit and Accounts of a Government Department / Semi-Government Department / Corporation / Autonomous Body or commercial organization of repute; plus 06 weeks IT training course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB / TEVTA institutions affiliated with or recognized by the Board of Technical Education / Higher Education Commission
- Line Superintendent-II (BPS-14): 3 years diploma of Associate Engineering in Electrical / Electronics Technology from a recognized Government Polytechnic Institute with first division
- Steno-II (BPS-14): BA / BSc 2nd class with Math / Stat / Physics / Economics / Computer Science from a recognized university, with minimum speed of 80 wpm in shorthand and 50 wpm in typing, and a certificate in Microsoft Office and Internet (email)
- Sub Engineer (Civil) (BPS-14): 3 years post-Matric diploma in the relevant technology from a Polytechnic Institute affiliated with the Board of Technical Education
- Test Assistant (M&T) (BPS-14): Matric with 3 years diploma in Electrical Engineering from a Government Polytechnic Institute or equivalent qualification in the relevant field
- Assistant Foreman (GSO / GSC) (BPS-14): Matric with 3 years diploma from a Government Polytechnic Institute with at least “C” grade
- SSO-II (GSO) (BPS-14): 3 years diploma of Associate Engineering in Electrical / Electronic Technology from a recognized Government Polytechnic Institute with at least “B” grade
- Senior Clerk (BPS-13): BA / BSc (2 years after Intermediate) with at least 2nd division, plus 03 months IT training course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB / TEVTA institutions affiliated with or recognized by the Board of Technical Education / Higher Education Commission
- Junior Clerk (BPS-11): HSSC / Intermediate / Commerce with at least 2nd division, 40 wpm typing speed on PC, plus 03 months IT training course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB / TEVTA institutions affiliated with or recognized by the Board of Technical Education / Higher Education Commission
- Khatib-cum-Imam (BPS-09): Matric with Dars-e-Nizami
- Electric Fitter-I (GSO) (BPS-09): Matric with Science at least “C” grade, 3 years diploma in Electrical / Electronic Technology from a Government Polytechnic Institute, and 1 year experience in the trade
- SSA (BPS-09): Matric 2nd division with 2 years diploma / certificate from a Government recognized technical board
- Meter Reader (BPS-09): Higher Secondary Certificate Examination (in Arts, Commerce or Science or equivalent) from a recognized board
- Meter Mechanic (BPS-09): Matric with Science at least “C” grade, 2 / 3 years certificate / diploma from a Government Vocational Institute / Government Polytechnic Institute; preferably one year experience in the trade
- Surveyor (BPS-09): 3 years diploma (Civil) from a Polytechnic Institute
- Tracer (BPS-09): Matric with Drawing as an optional subject and a certificate from a Government recognized institution
- Crane Operator (BPS-07): Matriculate with a certificate from a Government Technical Vocational School in the trade, with minimum 5 years experience in the trade in a large industrial concern
- Electric Fitter-II (GSO) (BPS-07): Matric with Science at least “C” grade, 2 / 3 years certificate / diploma in Electrical / Electronic Technology from a Government Polytechnic Institute, and 1 year experience in the trade
- ASSA (GSO) (BPS-07): Matric with Science at least “C” grade
- Bill Distributor (BPS-07): Matric
- Vehicle Driver (BPS-06/07): Matric plus valid licence (LTV / HTV) with 5 years post-licence experience, and a certificate of one week from Police / Motorway Police
- Assistant Lineman (ALM) (BPS-05): Matric (minimum and maximum)
- A/C Mechanic (BPS-05): Matric with 4 years experience in the trade
- T.W.O (BPS-05): Matric with 3 years experience of the job
- Carpenter (BPS-05): Literate with 7 years experience in the trade
- Junior Store Keeper (BPS-05): Matric
- E/Helper (M&T) (BPS-05): Matric
- Helper T/F Workshop (BPS-05): Matric
- PPC Operator (BPS-05): Matric
- Cook (BPS-05): Primary
- Store Helper (BPS-05): Matric
- Moazam-cum-Khadim (BPS-03): Matric, religious in outlook and appearance; Hafiz-e-Quran will be preferred
- Vehicle Cleaner (BPS-03): Matric
- Qasid (BPS-02): Middle
- Daftri (BPS-02): Middle
- Naib Qasid (BPS-01): Middle
- Mali (BPS-01): Middle
- Sweeper (BPS-01): No formal education required
Eligibility Criteria for QESCO Jobs
- Only candidates holding a Balochistan local / domicile certificate are eligible; applications of candidates having local / domicile out of Balochistan will not be entertained
- Age limit for all posts is 18–35 years as on the closing date; general age relaxation has already been included in the maximum age limit, and no further age relaxation is allowed in the prescribed age limit
- Government servants who have completed 2 years continuous Government service on the closing date of applications should apply through the proper channel; up to 10 years age relaxation is allowed for them, and they must provide a departmental No Objection Certificate (NOC) clearly mentioning the date of appointment and nature of employment at the time of interview / joining, while their services shall not be regularized in QESCO
- For identified posts requiring a trainable skill, such as typing, shorthand or basic computer proficiency, a one-time relaxation of the requirement to possess the prescribed skill at the time of initial appointment is proposed; selected candidates shall acquire the prescribed proficiency through departmental on-the-job training after joining within the probation period, and their proficiency shall be assessed before confirmation
- Candidates awaiting their results are not eligible to apply
- Dismissed / screened out employees of any organization, or candidates having a criminal record, are not eligible for employment in QESCO; clearance of character and antecedents from the agencies / police shall be mandatory, without which no candidate shall be selected
- Concealment or misrepresentation of facts at any stage will lead to disqualification
- Incomplete applications or applications containing incorrect information shall be rejected
- No TA / DA will be allowed to candidates for interviews
- The posts are purely on a lump-sum contractual basis for a period of one (01) year, with extension of the contract on performance appraisal only, non-pensionable, with no long-term benefits, and shall not be regularized in any case at a later stage
- QESCO reserves the right to withhold the recruitment process at any stage, and to increase or decrease the number of posts at the time of recruitment subject to availability of posts
QESCO Jobs 2026 Advertisement
Conclusion
The QESCO Jobs 2026 offer 2,798 vacancies in 46 categories in the Quetta Electric Supply Company — from BPS-01 to BPS-15, led by 826 Assistant Lineman posts, 227 ASSA (GSO) posts, 226 Vehicle Driver posts and 158 Bill Distributor posts — all for Balochistan domicile holders on a one-year lump-sum contract, filled through walk-in interview with no written test. Candidates with the required qualifications should submit their applications online through the National Job Portal before 14 November 2026. For more government openings, browse the Govt Jobs category, including Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal Jobs 2026 and PARC Jobs 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: How many vacancies are announced in QESCO Jobs 2026?
A: A total of 2,798 vacancies in 46 categories, from BPS-01 to BPS-15, in the Quetta Electric Supply Company.
Q: What is the last date to apply for QESCO Jobs 2026?
A: The last date to apply is 14 November 2026. The advertisement states applications must be submitted within 15 days of the advertisement, which was published on 30 October 2026, and the National Job Portal listings also show 14 November 2026 as the closing date.
Q: Who can apply for QESCO Jobs?
A: Pakistani nationals holding a Balochistan local / domicile certificate who meet the qualification and age requirements (18–35 years) for the post they choose. Candidates with a domicile outside Balochistan will not be entertained.
Q: What is the biggest post in QESCO Jobs 2026?
A: Assistant Lineman (ALM) in BPS-05, with 826 posts for Matric pass candidates, followed by ASSA (GSO) with 227 posts and Vehicle Driver with 226 posts.
Q: Is there a test for QESCO Jobs?
A: No. All posts (BPS-01 to BPS-15) will be filled through walk-in interview at district level, and the advertisement states there is no entry test and no written test.
Q: How can I apply for QESCO Jobs?
A: Apply online only through the National Job Portal at njp.gov.pk before 14 November 2026. Applications submitted by hand will not be entertained, and a separate application form is required for each post.
Q: Are QESCO Jobs permanent?
A: No. The posts are purely on a lump-sum contractual basis for a period of one (01) year, with extension on performance appraisal only, non-pensionable, with no long-term benefits, and they shall not be regularized.
Q: Where can I read more government jobs?
A: See more openings in the Govt Jobs category, including Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal Jobs 2026 and PARC Jobs 2026.
