Lahore Electric Supply Company (LESCO), operating under the Water and Power Development Authority, is inviting applications for the position of Meter Reader in Quetta. This is a full-time opportunity aimed at individuals interested in joining the utility sector with no prior experience required. The role involves working in a dynamic environment focused on the efficient management and distribution of electricity. Candidates looking to build a career in this field are encouraged to apply within the stipulated deadline.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately reading and recording electricity meter data from residential and commercial customers.
- Reporting meter readings and any discrepancies to the relevant department for billing and maintenance purposes.
- Assisting in the identification of faulty meters and reporting them for repair or replacement.
- Ensuring timely and efficient completion of meter reading routes assigned within Quetta.
- Maintaining proper documentation and records related to meter readings and customer interactions.
- Collaborating with other teams within the company to support overall operational goals.
Required Qualifications
- No prior experience is required for this position.
- Educational qualifications are not explicitly mentioned, but candidates should possess basic literacy and numeracy skills to accurately record meter readings.
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions carefully.
- Good physical fitness to cover assigned routes and perform fieldwork efficiently.
Preferred Qualifications and Benefits
- While specific preferred qualifications are not detailed, candidates with a background in electrical services or related fields may find this role advantageous for career growth.
- This position offers a chance to gain valuable experience in the power distribution sector under a reputable government organization.
- Employment with LESCO provides job stability and the opportunity to contribute to the essential services in the region.
- The role is based in Quetta, offering local candidates the benefit of working close to home.
Interested candidates should apply online through the official government job portal within 15 days of the advertisement's release. The last date to submit applications is 10th November 2026. This vacancy is part of a broader recruitment drive that includes other positions such as Surveyor and Tracer at Quetta Electric Supply Company Limited. Applicants are encouraged to review the official job advertisement for detailed information and application procedures.