55 EME Battalion ยท Pano Aqil Cantt ยท Official Recruitment 2026
Pakistan Army 55 EME Battalion Jobs 2026
55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt is recruiting 8 civilian technical staff on permanent basis across BPS-07 and BPS-10 grades. Positions cover Electrician, Vehicle Mechanic, and Electronics disciplines under Punjab, Sindh Rural, and Merit quotas.
๐ Pano Aqil Cantt
โ๏ธ EME Battalion
๐ 8 Posts
โณ Within 15 Days of Ad
๐ Permanent Posts
About 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt
Pakistan Army 55 EME Battalion Jobs 2026. The Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (EME) Corps is a specialized technical arm of the Pakistan Army responsible for maintaining, repairing, and overhauling the military’s vast inventory of vehicles, weapons systems, communications equipment, and electronic infrastructure. EME Battalions are deployed across Pakistan’s military formations to provide in-field and workshop-level technical support to combat and logistics units, ensuring operational readiness of equipment critical to national defense. Pano Aqil Cantonment, located in Sukkur district of Sindh, is a major Pakistan Army base that hosts several military formations and support units including EME technical workshops.
55 EME Battalion at Pano Aqil Cantt is conducting civilian recruitment to fill 8 permanent technical posts across its workshop and maintenance establishment. These posts โ spanning auto electrical, mechanical vehicle maintenance, and electronics โ offer qualified technical diploma holders the opportunity to serve in a structured, permanent government position within a Pakistan Army formation, with full benefits of civilian government employment under the National Pay Scale.
๐ All Vacancies at a Glance
| S.No |
Position |
BPS |
Posts |
Quota |
Age |
| 1 |
HSM Electrician |
10 |
1 |
Punjab |
18โ30 |
| 2 |
HSM Vehicle |
10 |
1 |
Punjab |
18โ30 |
| 3 |
HSM Electronics |
10 |
1 |
Sindh Rural* |
18โ35 |
| 4 |
HSM Vehicle |
10 |
1 |
Merit |
18โ30 |
| 5 |
HS Vehicle |
07 |
1 |
Punjab |
18โ30 |
| 6 |
HS Vehicle |
07 |
1 |
Sindh Rural** |
18โ30 |
| 7 |
MS Electronics |
07 |
1 |
Sindh Rural* |
18โ35 |
| 8 |
MS Electronics |
07 |
1 |
Merit |
18โ35 |
*Sindh Rural (excl. Karachi, Hyderabad & Sukkur) ย |ย **Sindh Rural (excl. Karachi & Hyderabad)
๐ Age Relaxation Details
| Category |
Relaxation |
Max Age |
| Disabled Persons (certified medical board) |
+10 years |
โ |
| Prime Minister Assistance Package |
+5 years |
โ |
| Retired Armed Forces Personnel |
+15 years |
Max 45 years |
| Current Govt/Contract Employees (2+ years continuous service) |
+10 years |
Max 55 years |
โ๏ธ BPS-10 Technical Positions
HSM Electrician
BPS-10 ยท Punjab Quota ยท Age 18โ30 ยท 1 Post
| Department |
55 EME Battalion Workshop โ Electrical Section |
| Location |
Pano Aqil Cantt, Sindh |
| Quota |
Punjab |
| Employment Type |
Permanent |
| Age Limit |
18โ30 years |
Job Responsibilities
- Diagnose, trace, and repair faults in the electrical systems of heavy military and administrative vehicles including starter motors, alternators, batteries, ignition systems, lighting circuits, and instrument panels.
- Read and interpret vehicle wiring diagrams and electrical schematics to identify fault locations accurately, using standard electrical testing instruments including multimeters, battery testers, and circuit probes.
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on vehicle electrical components as per EME’s maintenance schedules, replacing worn components before failure to maintain fleet operational readiness.
- Overhaul, rewind, and bench-test starter motors, alternators, and generators in the electrical workshop, documenting component condition and work performed in the unit’s maintenance records.
- Assist in maintaining the electrical workshop’s inventory of spare parts, consumables, and testing equipment, raising indent requests when stock reaches minimum levels.
- Support the vehicle inspection team during pre-movement and periodic technical inspections, certifying the electrical serviceability of vehicles before their deployment or release from workshop.
- Comply with Army workshop safety regulations at all times, including the use of PPE, proper handling of vehicle batteries, and safe working procedures around live electrical circuits.
- Participate in Army-directed training exercises, technical skill development sessions, and any in-service trade test preparations as directed by the workshop officer or JCO in charge.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Intermediate (FA/FSc or equivalent) from a recognized board.
- Diploma: 3-year Diploma in Auto Electrician from a recognized technical/vocational board.
- Experience: Minimum 5 years of practical experience as an auto electrician; experience with heavy vehicles strongly preferred.
- Key Skills: Heavy vehicle wiring, electrical fault tracing, component repair/overhaul, electrical testing instruments, vehicle electrical systems.
- Quota: Punjab domicile required.
- Age Limit: 18โ30 years (relaxation as per government rules).
- Gender: Male / Female / Transgender
- Apply: By post/courier to Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt. Include attested documents, 2 photos, 2 envelopes, and Rs. 500/- Bank Draft.
HSM Vehicle (BPS-10) โ Punjab & Merit Quota
BPS-10 ยท Punjab (1) + Merit (1) ยท Age 18โ30 ยท 2 Posts
| Department |
55 EME Battalion Workshop โ Vehicle Mechanical Section |
| Location |
Pano Aqil Cantt, Sindh |
| Quota |
Punjab โ 1 Post ยท Merit โ 1 Post |
| Employment Type |
Permanent |
| Age Limit |
18โ30 years |
Job Responsibilities
- Carry out mechanical inspection, diagnosis, and repair of engine, transmission, steering, suspension, braking, and drivetrain systems on military and administrative vehicles assigned to 55 EME Battalion’s vehicle fleet.
- Perform scheduled first, second, and third-line servicing of military vehicles as per EME maintenance tables, recording all work in the vehicle’s log book and workshop job cards accurately.
- Disassemble, inspect, recondition, and reassemble major mechanical assemblies including engines, gearboxes, differentials, and axle components using correct tools and torque specifications.
- Conduct road tests and post-repair inspections to verify that vehicle mechanical systems are operating correctly before certifying vehicles as serviceable for field or road use.
- Assist in the recovery and towing of unserviceable vehicles from field locations to the workshop, using recovery vehicles and equipment under the supervision of the recovery NCO or officer.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the workshop bay, tools, and equipment, ensuring all special tools and measuring instruments are calibrated, serviceable, and accounted for after each job.
- Raise part demands and technical reports for vehicles requiring specialized workshop repair beyond the battalion’s capability, supporting the process of evacuating vehicles to higher-echelon workshops.
- Follow all military workshop safety regulations including fire prevention procedures, handling of fuels and lubricants, and use of PPE during all mechanical workshop tasks.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Intermediate (FA/FSc or equivalent) from a recognized board.
- Diploma: 3-year Diploma in Mechanical Engineering / Automobile from a recognized technical board (preferred).
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of practical vehicle mechanical experience preferred; practical skills and hands-on ability are essential.
- Key Skills: Engine repair, transmission overhaul, vehicle servicing, use of mechanical tools, workshop safety compliance.
- Quota: Punjab domicile (Post 2) ยท Open merit (Post 4)
- Age Limit: 18โ30 years (relaxation as per government rules).
- Apply: By post/courier to Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt with attested documents, 2 photos, 2 envelopes, and Rs. 500/- Bank Draft.
HSM Electronics
BPS-10 ยท Sindh Rural Quota ยท Age 18โ35 ยท 1 Post
| Department |
55 EME Battalion Workshop โ Electronics Section |
| Quota |
Sindh Rural (excl. Karachi, Hyderabad & Sukkur) |
| Employment Type |
Permanent |
| Age Limit |
18โ35 years |
Job Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair faults in electronic systems and sub-assemblies across all electronics disciplines relevant to the EME workshop including communication equipment, sensors, control units, and digital systems.
- Use electronic testing and measurement instruments including oscilloscopes, signal generators, logic analyzers, and digital multimeters to accurately identify faults at component level in electronic circuits.
- Perform component-level repair of PCBs, replacing defective resistors, capacitors, transistors, ICs, and other electronic parts using soldering equipment and following ESD safety procedures.
- Conduct functional testing of repaired electronic assemblies to verify restoration of correct performance before returning to service or escalating to higher-echelon repair workshops.
- Maintain repair records for all electronic equipment processed through the workshop, including fault description, work carried out, parts replaced, and test results for each item.
- Support the unit’s electronic equipment inspection program by testing, calibrating, and certifying serviceable items during periodic technical inspection and pre-operational checks.
- Manage the electronics workshop’s inventory of spare parts, test leads, consumables, and specialized tools, raising demands for replacement items through the unit’s logistics channel.
- Assist in the installation, integration, and testing of electronic systems fitted to vehicles and other military equipment during modification or upgrade programs undertaken by the battalion.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Intermediate (FA/FSc or equivalent) from a recognized board.
- Knowledge Required: Broad practical knowledge across electronics disciplines including analog, digital, and communication electronics; ability to perform practical fault tracing and component repair.
- Key Skills: Circuit fault tracing, component-level repair, PCB soldering, electronic testing instruments, ESD safe working practices.
- Quota: Sindh Rural (Sindh domicile excluding Karachi, Hyderabad, and Sukkur districts).
- Age Limit: 18โ35 years (relaxation as per government rules).
- Apply: By post/courier to Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt.
๐ง BPS-07 Technical Positions
HS Vehicle (BPS-07) โ Punjab & Sindh Rural Quota
BPS-07 ยท Punjab (1) + Sindh Rural (1) ยท Age 18โ30 ยท 2 Posts
| Department |
55 EME Battalion Workshop โ Vehicle Section |
| Quota |
Punjab โ 1 Post ยท Sindh Rural (excl. Karachi & Hyderabad) โ 1 Post |
| Employment Type |
Permanent |
| Age Limit |
18โ30 years |
Job Responsibilities
- Assist senior mechanics in carrying out routine vehicle servicing, oil and filter changes, tyre rotation, and basic mechanical inspections on military and administrative vehicles at the battalion workshop.
- Perform basic mechanical repairs including replacement of brake pads, clutch plates, fan belts, fuel filters, spark plugs, and other serviceable items under the supervision of the HSM Vehicle.
- Assist in the washing, cleaning, and degreasing of vehicle mechanical components and assemblies during overhaul or inspection tasks, using appropriate cleaning agents and workshop equipment.
- Maintain the workshop floor area and equipment in a clean and organized manner, disposing of waste oils, fluids, and packaging materials as per the unit’s environmental and waste management procedures.
- Support the recovery section by assisting in the preparation of recovery vehicles, towing equipment, and workshop recovery tools for field recovery tasks as directed.
- Assist in the loading, unloading, and movement of vehicle assemblies, components, and tools within the workshop, using correct manual handling techniques and mechanical aids where available.
- Learn and practice vehicle mechanical skills under on-the-job training provided by senior technicians, progressively building competence for advancement to higher workshop grades.
- Comply with all workshop safety rules, tool accountability procedures, and job card documentation requirements as directed by the workshop officer and senior technicians.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Intermediate (FA/FSc or equivalent) from a recognized board.
- Diploma: Relevant field diploma (Mechanical/Automobile) from a recognized technical board is preferred.
- Key Skills: Basic vehicle maintenance, mechanical awareness, workshop tools, willingness to learn, physical fitness for workshop duties.
- Quota: Punjab domicile (Post 5) ยท Sindh Rural domicile excl. Karachi & Hyderabad (Post 6)
- Age Limit: 18โ30 years (relaxation as per government rules).
- Apply: By post/courier to Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt.
MS Electronics (BPS-07) โ Sindh Rural & Merit Quota
BPS-07 ยท Sindh Rural (1) + Merit (1) ยท Age 18โ35 ยท 2 Posts
| Department |
55 EME Battalion Workshop โ Electronics Section |
| Quota |
Sindh Rural (excl. Karachi, Hyderabad & Sukkur) โ 1 Post ยท Merit โ 1 Post |
| Employment Type |
Permanent |
| Age Limit |
18โ35 years |
Job Responsibilities
- Assist senior electronics technicians in diagnosing and repairing faults in electronic equipment, communication systems, and control assemblies maintained by the 55 EME Battalion electronics workshop.
- Perform basic electronic repairs including component soldering, cable replacement, connector re-termination, and PCB cleaning under the supervision of the HSM Electronics technician.
- Use basic electronic testing tools including multimeters, signal testers, and continuity checkers to assist in fault identification on electronic circuits and sub-assemblies under guidance.
- Support the preparation, packaging, and documentation of electronic assemblies being sent to higher-echelon repair workshops, ensuring correct labelling, fault descriptions, and part numbers are recorded.
- Assist in maintaining the electronics workshop’s stores by counting, labelling, and organizing spare electronic components, and supporting the quarterly stock-taking exercises.
- Learn and develop electronics repair skills through structured on-the-job training, apprenticeship under senior technicians, and participation in any EME-directed technical trade training courses.
- Carry out workshop housekeeping duties including maintaining ESD safety measures, properly disposing of defective components, and keeping the workbench and tools clean and in order after every task.
- Follow all military workshop regulations, tool accountability, job card recording, and safety procedures as directed by the workshop officer and the senior electronics technician.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Education: Intermediate (FA/FSc or equivalent) from a recognised board.
- Diploma: Relevant electronics diploma from a recognised technical/vocational board is preferred.
- Key Skills: Basic electronics knowledge, component identification, soldering, use of multimeters, and willingness to learn practical repair skills.
- Quota: Sindh Rural domicile excl. Karachi, Hyderabad & Sukkur (Post 7) ยท Open merit (Post 8)
- Age Limit: 18โ35 years (relaxation as per government rules).
- Apply: By post/courier to Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt.
๐ Required Documents
All applications must be sent by post or courier to the Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt. Each application package must include:
- Attested photocopies of all educational certificates and diplomas
- Attested photocopy of Domicile Certificate (matching the applied quota)
- Attested photocopy of Experience Certificates (relevant trade experience)
- Attested photocopy of Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC)
- Two (2) recent passport-size photographs
- Two (2) self-addressed envelopes
- Bank Draft of Rs. 500/- payable to Commanding Officer, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt (for BPS-5 and above)
- Original documents must be brought to the test/interview venue when called
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the deadline to apply for 55 EME Battalion Pano Aqil Cantt jobs 2026?
Applications must be submitted within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication date. There is no specific calendar date mentioned โ the deadline is calculated from the date the advertisement appears in the newspaper or is officially published. Candidates are advised to apply as soon as the ad is published to ensure timely delivery by post. Late applications will not be entertained.
Q: Are the 55 EME Battalion Pano Aqil posts permanent or contract?
All eight positions at 55 EME Battalion are offered on a permanent basis under the civilian government pay scale (BPS). Selected candidates will be regular government employees entitled to all benefits applicable under the National Pay Scale including medical allowance, house rent allowance, pension, gratuity, and annual increments.
Q: What is the application fee and where do I get a Bank Draft?
The application fee is Rs. 500/- for all BPS-5 and above positions (which covers all 8 posts in this advertisement). Obtain a Bank Draft from any scheduled bank branch, made payable to “Commanding Officer, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt”. Include this Bank Draft in your application package when mailing to the Adjutant.
Q: What does Sindh Rural quota mean for 55 EME Battalion posts?
The Sindh Rural quota covers candidates who hold a Sindh domicile from rural districts โ specifically excluding Karachi, Hyderabad, and (for some posts) Sukkur districts. Candidates with domicile from other Sindh districts such as Larkana, Mirpur Khas, Jacobabad, Shikarpur, Ghotki, Nawabshah, and others are eligible for Sindh Rural quota posts. Check each position’s specific exclusions before applying.
Q: Can retired Army personnel apply for 55 EME Battalion civilian posts?
Yes. Retired Armed Forces personnel are eligible for a 15-year age relaxation with a maximum age limit of 45 years. This is a significant advantage for ex-servicemen with relevant technical trade experience in EME or other technical corps who wish to continue serving in a civilian capacity within Army establishments. Technical skills acquired during military service in Vehicle, Electronics, or Electrical trades are directly relevant to these positions.
Q: What is the difference between HSM, HS, and MS grades at 55 EME Battalion?
In the Army’s civilian technical workforce structure: HSM (Higher Skilled Mechanic) at BPS-10 is a senior technical grade requiring diploma qualification and significant experience; HS (Higher Skilled) at BPS-07 is an intermediate technical grade performing workshop support under HSM supervision; MS (Mechanic Skilled) at BPS-07 is also an intermediate technical grade similar to HS but applied specifically to the electronics discipline in this advertisement. All three grades are permanent civilian posts with structured advancement opportunities.
Q: Can a government servant apply for 55 EME Battalion posts 2026?
Yes, government and semi-government employees are eligible to apply but must submit their applications through the proper channel โ meaning through their current employer with a No Objection Certificate (NOC) or departmental clearance. Serving government employees with 2 or more years of continuous service are also eligible for a 10-year age relaxation with a maximum age of 55 years.
Q: Is there a test or interview for 55 EME Battalion civilian jobs 2026?
Yes. Shortlisted candidates will be called for a trade test and/or interview at a date and venue announced by the unit. No TA/DA (travel allowance or daily allowance) will be admissible for attending the test or interview. Candidates must bring all original documents including CNIC, educational certificates, diplomas, experience certificates, and domicile certificate to the test venue for verification.
People Also Ask
Q: How to apply for 55 EME Battalion Pano Aqil Cantt jobs 2026?
Fill the application form, attach attested copies of educational certificates, domicile, experience certificates, and CNIC, include 2 passport photos, 2 self-addressed envelopes, and a Rs. 500 Bank Draft payable to CO 55 EME Battalion. Send by post to Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt within 15 days of advertisement publication.
Q: What is EME Corps in Pakistan Army?
EME stands for Electrical and Mechanical Engineers โ a specialized technical corps of the Pakistan Army responsible for maintaining, repairing, recovering, and overhauling all military equipment including vehicles, weapons, communication systems, and electronic equipment. EME Battalions are attached to Army formations to provide first-line and workshop-level technical support, ensuring equipment operational readiness in peacetime and war.
Q: What is Pano Aqil Cantt and where is it located?
Pano Aqil Cantonment is a major Pakistan Army military installation located in Sukkur district, Sindh province. It is home to several Army formations including logistics, infantry, and technical units. The cantonment is situated near Pano Aqil town on the banks of the Indus River, approximately 15 km from Sukkur city.
Q: What diploma is required for Army technical jobs in 2026?
For BPS-10 positions, a 3-year Diploma in the relevant trade (Auto Electrician for HSM Electrician; Mechanical/Automobile for HSM Vehicle) from a recognized Board of Technical Education (PBTE, SBTE, KPBTE etc.) is required alongside Intermediate education. For BPS-07 positions, a relevant diploma is preferred but the primary requirement is Intermediate education with practical skills in the relevant trade.
Q: Are there Army technical jobs for Sindh Rural candidates in 2026?
Yes. 55 EME Battalion Pano Aqil Cantt has reserved three posts for Sindh Rural quota candidates: HSM Electronics BPS-10 (Sindh Rural excl. Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur), HS Vehicle BPS-07 (Sindh Rural excl. Karachi & Hyderabad), and MS Electronics BPS-07 (Sindh Rural excl. Karachi, Hyderabad & Sukkur). Candidates holding Sindh domicile from eligible rural districts should apply for these quota-specific positions.
Q: What age relaxation is available for disabled persons at Army civilian jobs 2026?
Disabled candidates who hold a valid certificate from a recognized medical board confirming their disability are entitled to a 10-year age relaxation on the standard age limit for all 55 EME Battalion posts. This relaxation applies to both BPS-07 and BPS-10 positions. Disabled candidates must submit their medical board certificate with the application.
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๐ Job Summary
| Organization |
55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt โ Pakistan Army |
| Total Posts |
8 |
| BPS Grade |
BPS-07 and BPS-10 |
| Employment Type |
Permanent Basis |
| Age Limit |
18โ30 years (Electronics: 18โ35 years) + relaxation available |
| Application Fee |
Rs. 500/- Bank Draft (BPS-5 and above) payable to CO 55 EME Battalion |
| Quota |
Punjab ยท Sindh Rural (excl. Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur) ยท Merit |
| Application Deadline |
Within 15 days of the publication of the advertisement |
| Apply By |
Post / Courier to: Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt |
| Phone |
0315-3900137 |
| Source |
JobsLeap.com |
Send application to: Adjutant, 55 EME Battalion, Pano Aqil Cantt ยท Within 15 days of advertisement ยท Rs. 500/- Bank Draft required ยท No TA/DA ยท Phone: 0315-3900137