LAB ASSISTANT (BPS-07)

Ammunition Depot Malir Cantt Karachi; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 320,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Ammunition Depot Malir Cantt Karachi invites applications for the position of LAB ASSISTANT (BPS-07). The role is tied to a single open merit post in Pakistan's quota, supporting the munitions testing and chemical quality control division.

The LAB ASSISTANT will conduct tests on propellant stability, assess chemical shelf-life of stored munitions, prepare reagents, calibrate instruments, maintain logs and uphold stringent safety standards in a modern laboratory setting.

Qualifications

• Matriculation with Science from a recognized Board
• A 6-month Laboratory Technician or Assistant Diploma from a government-recognized institute

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory tests on propellant stability
• Inspect chemical shelf-life parameters of stored military munitions
• Prepare chemical reagents for testing
• Calibrate laboratory instrumentation
• Maintain precise analytical logs
• Enforce rigorous laboratory safety protocols

Skills

Laboratory testing

Chemical handling

Lab safety protocols

Education

Matriculation with Science

6-Month Laboratory Technician or Assistant Diploma

Job description

Official employment notification has been announced for the regular appointment of LAB ASSISTANT (BPS-07) on BPS-07 at Ammunition Depot Malir Cantt Karachi. This position carries 1 Post allocated on Open Merit (All Pakistan quota) and represents a key technical support cadre within the specialized munitions testing and chemical quality control division.

The primary operational scope of LAB ASSISTANT (BPS-07) involves conducting laboratory tests on propellant stability, inspecting chemical shelf-life parameters of stored military munitions, preparing chemical reagents, calibrating laboratory instrumentation, maintaining precise analytical logs, and enforcing rigorous laboratory safety protocols. Appointees operate within advanced testing laboratories ensuring that military supplies strictly adhere to defence quality standards.

The candidate selection pathway comprises an initial scrutiny of educational credentials, followed by a competitive written screening test assessing scientific competencies (Chemistry, Physics, English, and General Knowledge) and a comprehensive Departmental Selection Board interview for top merit qualifiers. Matriculation with Science from a recognized Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, along with a 6-Month Laboratory Technician or Assistant Diploma from a government-recognized technical training institute.