LESCO Jobs 2026 – Lahore Electric Supply Company Contract Basis Vacancies

Quick Facts:
  • Organization: Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)
  • Total Posts: 12 categories, 173+ vacancies
  • Job Basis: Contract (Lump Sum Package, Non-Pensionable)
  • Apply Through: www.ots.org.pk (Open Testing Service)
  • Last Date: 18.08.2026

LESCO Jobs 2026 have been announced by the Lahore Electric Supply Company Limited (LESCO), incorporated under the Companies Ordinance 1984, which is licensed to distribute and supply electricity to its 7.28 million valued consumers with more than 19,000 employees across Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, and Nankana Districts. LESCO invites applications from eligible candidates through M/s Open Testing Service (OTS) to fill 12 different positions on an open contract with a lump sum pay package and a six-month probation period.

If you're also exploring other government opportunities this season, candidates from Punjab may find the GHQ Jobs 2026 civilian recruitment similarly appealing, since both offer contract-based employment with clear quota structures.

What is the LESCO Jobs 2026 Overview?

DetailInformation
OrganizationLahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)
Job LocationLahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, Nankana Sahib
Total Posts12 Categories
Job TypeContract Basis (Lump Sum, Non-Pensionable, 6-Month Probation)
Apply Throughwww.ots.org.pk
Test FeeRs. 80/- per applicant
Last Date to Apply18.08.2026
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About Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO)

LESCO is licensed to distribute and supply electricity within defined geographical areas of Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, and Nankana Districts. As one of Pakistan's major electricity distribution companies, LESCO regularly announces contract-based job opportunities like this one — similar in structure to how Ministry of Defence Jobs 2026 also opened hundreds of contract-based technical and clerical posts earlier this year.

What Positions Are Available at LESCO?

Sr#PositionAge Limit (incl. 5-yr relaxation)No. of Posts
1Assistant Manager/Junior Engineer (Electrical)Up to 33 years05
2Assistant Manager (Customer Services)Up to 33 years01
3Line Superintendent-IUp to 30 years07
4Head Clerk/AssistantUp to 30 years01
5Commercial AssistantUp to 30 years15
6Line Superintendent-IIUp to 30 years07
7Upper Divisional Clerk/Senior ClerkUp to 30 years10
8Lower Divisional Clerk/Junior ClerkUp to 30 years17
9Meter ReaderUp to 30 years36
10Driver25-35 years18
11TracerUp to 30 years02
12Bill DistributorUp to 30 years54

What Is the Eligibility Criteria for Each Post?

1. Assistant Manager/Junior Engineer (Electrical)

BSc/BE degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with 1st Division from a HEC-recognized university, plus valid PEC registration as Electrical/Electronic Engineer.

2. Assistant Manager (Customer Services)

MSc (Phy)/MA (Stat)/MA (Math)/MA (Eco)/M.Com/MBA/MSc (Computer Science)/BSc Engineering (with valid PEC registration) from a HEC-recognized university/institute.

3. Line Superintendent-I

Minimum qualification of Matric with a 3-year diploma in Electrical Technology from a Government Poly-Technical Institute in "B" Grade, plus 3 years' trade experience in a supervisory post in any electrical organization.

4. Head Clerk/Assistant

Graduation (Humanities, Science, Commerce, Computer) with C-Grade/50% marks, along with a 03-month Basic IT Training Course (including MS Office) conducted by NITB/TEVTA or a recognized institution.

5. Commercial Assistant

Minimum BA/BSc/BCS/B.Com with 1st Division from any HEC-recognized institution, plus a 3-month Basic IT Training Course. Preference given to candidates with 16 years' education in Commerce and Accounting.

6. Line Superintendent-II

Matric with a 3-year diploma in Electrical/Electronic from a Government Polytechnic Institute in Grade-B.

7. Upper Divisional Clerk/Senior Clerk

BA/BSc/Associate Degree (2 years after Intermediate) with at least 2nd Division, plus a certificate of at least 3 months in MS Office from a recognized institute (TEVTA/PBTE/NITB).

8. Lower Divisional Clerk/Junior Clerk

HSSC/Intermediate/I.Com with at least 2nd Division, typing speed of 40 WPM on PC, plus a 3-month MS Office certificate.

9. Meter Reader

HSSC (in Arts, Commerce, or Science) or equivalent from a recognized board.

10. Driver

Matric with 5 years' post-license driving experience and a valid LTV/HTV license.

11. Tracer

Matriculate (or equivalent) with Drawing as a subject from a recognized board, OR Matriculate with a post-matric diploma in tracing.

12. Bill Distributor

Matriculate qualification.

Quota Allocation by Post

Each position has a defined quota split across Direct Quota, LESCO Employee's Children Quota (20%), Women Quota (10% where applicable), and Minority Quota (5% where applicable). Punjab, Sindh Rural, and KPK open quota allocations apply for the Assistant Manager/Junior Engineer post specifically. Full quota breakdowns are listed against each position in the official advertisement.

What Is the Age Limit for LESCO Jobs 2026?

The age limit varies by post — most clerical, technical, and supervisory posts allow candidates up to 30 or 33 years (inclusive of a 5-year general age relaxation), while the Driver post requires candidates aged 25 to 35 years. Additional relaxation applies to Scheduled Castes/Buddhist candidates (3 years) and government servants with 2 years' continuous service (10 years).

Experience Requirements

Experience requirements are post-specific: Line Superintendent-I requires 3 years' supervisory trade experience, Drivers need 5 years' post-license driving experience, and most clerical/technical posts require relevant IT training certificates rather than prior work experience. Fresh candidates meeting educational requirements are eligible for most posts.

Salary

All appointments shall be purely on a contract basis at a market-based lump sum package, which is non-pensionable and cannot be converted into permanent positions at a later stage. Specific salary figures are not disclosed in the advertisement.

How to Apply for LESCO Jobs 2026

  1. Visit the OTS website: www.ots.org.pk for online registration and submission of the application form.
  2. Pay the test fee of Rs. 80/- per applicant by logging into your banking app, selecting "1-Bill Payment," entering your PSID, verifying details, and completing payment.
  3. Upload scanned copies of all educational documents, CNIC (front & back), domicile certificate, experience certificate (where required), PEC registration certificate (where required), recent photograph, and all relevant documents through the online application portal.
  4. Submit your application before the last date. Applications submitted by hand or received after the due date will not be entertained.
  5. After applying, regularly check the OTS website and applicant portal for Roll No. Slip, Written Test Schedule, and Result announcements.

Important Dates

  • Last Date for Receipt of Applications: 18.08.2026

Required Documents

  • Scanned copies of all educational documents
  • CNIC (front and back)
  • Domicile certificate
  • Experience certificate (where required)
  • PEC registration certificate (where required)
  • Recent photograph

Domicile Eligibility

For positions mentioned at Sr. # 3-12, only candidates having domicile from the districts of Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, and Nankana Sahib shall be eligible to apply.

LESCO Jobs 2026 – Lahore Electric Supply Company

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: How to apply for LESCO Jobs 2026?

Candidates must apply online through the OTS website at www.ots.org.pk, pay the Rs. 80/- test fee, and upload all required documents before the closing date.

Q2: What is the last date to apply for LESCO Jobs 2026?

The last date for receipt of applications is 18.08.2026.

Q3: What is the eligibility criteria for LESCO jobs?

Eligibility varies by post, ranging from Matric for Bill Distributor and Meter Reader to BSc/BE Engineering with PEC registration for Assistant Manager/Junior Engineer. Age limits range from 30 to 35 years depending on the post, and candidates for Sr. #3-12 posts must have domicile from Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, or Nankana Sahib.

Q4: What documents are required for the LESCO application?

Scanned copies of educational documents, CNIC (front & back), domicile certificate, experience certificate (where required), PEC registration certificate (where required), and a recent photograph.

Q5: How much is the application/test fee for LESCO Jobs 2026?

The test fee is Rs. 80/- per applicant, payable through 1-Bill Payment via your banking app after entering your PSID.

Q6: Can I apply for more than one LESCO post?

Yes, but candidates applying for more than one post must apply separately for each post.

Q7: What is the minimum passing marks in the LESCO written test?

The minimum passing marks in the written test is 50%. However, passing the written test alone does not guarantee employment.

Conclusion

LESCO Jobs 2026 offer a solid range of contract-based career opportunities across engineering, clerical, technical, and support roles in Lahore, Kasur, Sheikhupura, Okara, and Nankana Sahib. With 12 different post categories and over 173 vacancies, this recruitment drive caters to candidates from Matric to Engineering degree holders. For those also open to opportunities outside the private/semi-government utility sector, browsing Parwaz Card Registration 2026 could be worthwhile too, especially for those considering overseas employment alongside local options. Interested and eligible candidates should apply online through OTS before the 18.08.2026 deadline.