WAPDA (Water and Power Development Authority) is seeking applications for various security positions for its ongoing and upcoming projects across Pakistan. The positions are open to candidates who have retired from the Armed Forces. This recruitment drive offers an excellent opportunity for ex-servicemen to serve in a security role on a contractual basis. Below are the details of the available positions, requirements, and application procedure.
WAPDA Security Staff Job Openings – 2024
| No. | Position | Scale | Education/Experience | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Security Inspector | BPS-15 | Matric, Retired from Armed Forces (Subedar/Naib Subedar or equivalent) | Maximum 50 Years |
| 2 | Security Sergeant | BPS-08 | Matric, Retired from Armed Forces (Havildar/Naik or equivalent) | Maximum 45 Years |
| 3 | Security Sergeant (Armor Retread) | BPS-08 | Matric, Retired from Armed Forces (Havildar/Naik or equivalent) | Maximum 45 Years |
| 4 | Security Sergeant (Driver) | BPS-08 | Matric, Retired from Armed Forces (Havildar/Naik or equivalent, holding ULTV/HTV license) | Maximum 45 Years |
| 5 | Security Guard | BPS-06 | Matric, Retired from Armed Forces (Sepoy/Naik or equivalent) | Maximum 43 Years |
| 6 | Security Guard (Dispatch Officer) | BPS-06 | Matric, Retired from Armed Forces (Dispatch Officer or equivalent with specialized trade experience) | Maximum 43 Years |
| 7 | Food Handler | – | Relevant experience in food handling (Retired from Armed Forces) | Maximum 43 Years |
WAPDA Security Staff Jobs Advertisement
WAPDA Security Staff Jobs Apply Online 2024 Last Date
01 November, 2024
Key Eligibility and Conditions
- Minimum Army Service: Candidates must have served at least 8 years in the Armed Forces with an exemplary service record.
- Preferred Experience: Candidates with experience in military operations such as Operation Al Mizan, Rah-e-Nijat, Rah-e-Raast, Zarb-e-Azb, or those with service in SSG Commandos will be given preference. Commando course-qualified individuals and gallantry medal holders are also highly encouraged to apply.
- Medical Fitness: Retired personnel must fall under medical category A.
- Disqualification: Candidates who have been convicted or forcibly discharged from the Army are not eligible for recruitment.
- Contractual Basis: The initial appointment will be on a 3-year contract, which may be extended based on satisfactory performance.
Application Process and Fee Submission
- Application Fee: Candidates must submit a test fee of Rs. 300 via a bank challan at any branch of the National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) to WAPDA’s account PK 20NBPA0416003000648112.
- Required Documents: Candidates must submit the following:
- Copy of CNIC
- Completed Army Discharge Book
- Educational Qualification Certificate
- Bank Challan Fee Deposit Receipt
- Mobile Number for communication
- Application Submission: Completed applications should be sent via Registered Mail or TCS within 20 days of the advertisement publication. The address for submission is: Major Syed Muhammad Ali Zaidi (Retd.)
Director Security WAPDA
67-Wapda House, Lahore - Important Note: Late or incomplete applications will not be accepted, and no TA/DA will be provided for the recruitment tests.
Age Limits for Recruitment
- General Age Limit: 18-30 years
- For Punjab and Sindh (Urban): 18-30 years
- For Balochistan and Tribal Areas: 18-33 years
- Government Servants: 18-40 years
- Retired Personnel: Up to 45 years (with an additional 5-year general age relaxation as per government rules)
Conclusion
WAPDA is offering a unique opportunity for ex-servicemen to contribute to the security of critical infrastructure projects. If you meet the criteria and are ready for a challenging role, apply today to become part of WAPDA’s security team.
For more information, visit the official website: www.wapda.gov.pk or contact 051-5176419.