Electrician (BPS-04)

Sutra Punjab Agency; Usmanpur; On-site; PKR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Sutra Punjab Agency Hafizabad seeks a skilled Electrician (BPS-04) to ensure uninterrupted power supply and safe electrical infrastructure across offices and facilities. The role involves installing, maintaining, and repairing wiring, lighting, distribution boards, and backup power systems including generators and UPS units.

Applicants will use meters and testers to diagnose faults in single- and three-phase circuits, log activities, and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Qualifications

• Ability to install and maintain electrical wiring systems
• Ability to diagnose faults in distribution boards and circuits
• Knowledge of safety protocols and PEC regulations

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain complete electrical wiring systems for offices and facilities
• Diagnose and repair faults in distribution boards and lighting circuits
• Operate and service diesel generators, UPS batteries, and solar inverter systems
• Conduct insulation resistance and earth continuity tests and log results
• Respond to power outages and coordinate with departments for load management

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Wiring installation

Safety compliance

Tools

Multimeter

Clamp meter

Insulation tester

Hand tools

Job description

The Electrician (BPS-04) at Sutra Punjab Agency Hafizabad is a skilled technical post responsible for ensuring uninterrupted power supply and safe electrical infrastructure across the agency's offices and facilities. The incumbent installs, maintains, and repairs wiring, lighting, distribution boards, and backup power systems including generators and UPS units. This role directly supports daily administrative operations by preventing downtime caused by electrical faults and ensuring compliance with Pakistan Electricity Rules and departmental safety standards.

Daily workflow involves inspecting main distribution panels, testing earth leakage circuits, replacing faulty breakers, switches, and light fixtures, and logging all activities in the maintenance register. The electrician uses multimeters, clamp meters, insulation testers, and hand tools to diagnose faults in single-phase and three-phase circuits. Service standards require response to complaints within 30 minutes during office hours. Career progression follows the BPS ladder with departmental trade tests enabling promotion to Senior Electrician (BPS-07) and Electrical Supervisor (BPS-11).

Selection for this post is conducted exclusively through a practical trade test and oral viva voce; no written examination is held. Candidates must demonstrate live wiring, fault finding, and equipment connection skills before a technical board. The viva assesses knowledge of safety protocols, tool handling, and situational judgment. Final merit is determined solely by combined practical and interview scores.

Key duties and responsibilities:

• Install and maintain complete electrical wiring systems including conduit, cable tray, and surface wiring for office buildings.
• Diagnose and repair faults in distribution boards, circuit breakers, and lighting circuits using test instruments.
• Operate and service diesel generators, UPS batteries, and solar inverter systems for backup power.
• Conduct periodic insulation resistance and earth continuity tests recording results in the maintenance log.
• Replace defective switches, sockets, fans, and tube lights ensuring compliance with PEC wiring regulations.
• Respond to emergency power failures and coordinate with line departments for load management during peak hours.