MEPCO Jobs 2026 – How to Apply Online, Eligibility and Salary
About MEPCO as an Employer
Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) is one of the largest government-owned electricity distribution companies in Pakistan. MEPCO regularly recruits for various positions ranging from technical engineering roles to administrative and field positions. Jobs at MEPCO are considered stable government-sector employment with competitive salaries and benefits.
Types of MEPCO Jobs Available
MEPCO typically recruits for the following categories:
Technical Positions
- Sub-Divisional Officers (SDOs) — Grade 17/18
- Junior Engineers (JEs) — Grade 16/17
- Line Supervisors — Grade 14/15
- Linemen / Electricians — Grade 5–9
- Meter Readers — Grade 5–7
- Sub-Station Operators — Grade 9–11
Administrative Positions
- Accounts Officers — Grade 16/17
- Assistant Managers (HR, Finance, IT) — Grade 17
- Clerks / Data Entry Operators — Grade 7–11
- IT Staff (Programmers, Network Engineers)
MEPCO Jobs Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility varies by position but general requirements include:
- Engineer positions: B.E./B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering from HEC recognized university
- Technical diploma positions: DAE (Diploma of Associate Engineer) in Electrical Technology
- Administrative positions: Bachelor's or Master's degree in relevant field
- Linemen/field staff: Matric to Intermediate plus trade certificate
- Pakistani national with valid CNIC
- Age limits typically 18–30 years (relaxation for government employees)
- Domicile of Punjab (South Punjab preferred for most positions)
How to Apply for MEPCO Jobs
- Visit the MEPCO official website: www.mepco.com.pk
- Go to the Careers or Jobs section
- Check currently advertised vacancies
- Download the job advertisement for complete details
- Apply online through the MEPCO recruitment portal or submit by post as directed
- Include attested copies of all educational certificates, CNIC, and domicile
- Note the last date for submission — applications received late are not considered
MEPCO Salary Packages (Government Pay Scale 2026)
MEPCO follows government pay scales (BPS) plus special allowances:
- Grade 5–7 (Lineman, Meter Reader): Rs. 25,000–40,000/month
- Grade 11–14 (Supervisor, Operator): Rs. 40,000–65,000/month
- Grade 16–17 (Junior Engineer, Assistant Manager): Rs. 65,000–120,000/month
- Grade 17–18 (SDO, Senior Engineer): Rs. 100,000–180,000/month
These are approximate figures. Actual salary includes basic pay plus various allowances (house rent, medical, conveyance). Check the official advertisement for exact salary details.
Benefits of Working at MEPCO
- Job security (government-sector employment)
- Annual increment and promotion opportunities
- Medical facilities for employee and family
- Pension after retirement
- Housing allowance and official accommodation at some locations
- Electricity bill concession for employees
Where to Check Latest MEPCO Jobs
- MEPCO website: www.mepco.com.pk (Careers section)
- NTS (National Testing Service): www.nts.org.pk — MEPCO often conducts tests through NTS
- Daily Jang, Nawa-i-Waqt, The News: Newspaper advertisements
- PPSC (Punjab Public Service Commission): www.ppsc.gop.pk for Grade 16+ positions
- Rozee.pk and LinkedIn: Some positions advertised here
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Does MEPCO accept applications without NTS test?
A: Some positions require NTS written test while others may have departmental tests. Check the specific job advertisement for the selection process for that position.
Q: Can women apply for MEPCO jobs?
A: Yes. MEPCO is an equal opportunity employer. Women are encouraged to apply for all eligible positions. Some positions may have specific requirements, which are stated in the job advertisement.
Q: Are MEPCO jobs only for South Punjab domicile holders?
A: Most MEPCO positions prefer or require Punjab (particularly South Punjab) domicile holders. However, some senior technical and management positions may be open to candidates from across Pakistan. The job advertisement specifies domicile requirements.