CEDCO Announces Major Recruitment Drive for 1,645 Contract-Based Positions
The Central Electric Distribution Company (CEDCO) has announced a significant employment opportunity for dynamic and career-oriented professionals. The company is seeking to fill a total of 1,645 positions on a contract basis across various departments, ranging from engineering to field operations.
According to the official advertisement, applications are open for five distinct roles. The largest number of vacancies (721) are for the position of Meter Reader (MR), followed by 403 posts for Assistant Lineman (ALM), 268 for Bill Distributor, 212 for Commercial Assistant (CA), and 41 for Sub Divisional Officer (SDO)/Junior Engineer.
Eligibility Criteria
The educational requirements vary by position:
· SDO/Jr. Engineer (41 posts): Candidates must hold a BSc in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and be registered with the Pakistan Engineering Council (PEC). The age limit is 21 to 35 years.
· Meter Reader (721 posts): FA/FSc with a minimum 2nd Division is required. Age limit is 18 to 35 years.
· Commercial Assistant (212 posts): A BS in Social Sciences along with 3 years of experience is mandatory. Age limit is 18 to 35 years.
· Assistant Lineman (403 posts): Matriculation is the minimum requirement. Age limit is 18 to 35 years.
· Bill Distributor (268 posts): Matriculation is required. Age limit is 18 to 35 years.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications online through the official testing portal: www.eteapunjab.com. No other mode of application will be accepted.
The deadline for submission is May 22, 2026. Candidates are advised to complete their applications well before the closing date.
Important Notes for Applicants
CEDCO has explicitly stated that no TA/DA (Travel Allowance/Dearness Allowance) will be admissible for the test or interview. Applicants are expected to make their own arrangements for travel and accommodation.
For further details regarding the application procedure, candidates are encouraged to visit the website mentioned above.
Company Address:
Central Electric Distribution Company (CEDCO)
Evacuee Trust Complex, Agha Khan Road, Islamabad
Phone: 051-28664777
