Job Opportunity: Computer Operator – Pakistan Railways (PPS-4)

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Organization: Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office, Lahore
Position Title: Computer Operator
Grade: PPS-4
Number of Vacancies: 1
Location: Nationwide placement (as per project requirement)
Contract Duration: 1 year (extendable annually based on performance)
Application Deadline: 25 August 2025, 12:00 PM

Overview:

Pakistan Railways is seeking a skilled and technically proficient Computer Operator to support data management and administrative functions under the major development project for railway connectivity with Afghanistan (Kohat to Kharlachi via Thall-Parachinar). This role involves data entry, system support, report generation, and general IT support under the guidance of senior project officers.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Educational Qualification:
    • Intermediate or higher education with a 1-year Computer Diploma from a recognized institute.
  • Experience Requirements:
    • At least 3 years of relevant experience in data handling, office automation, and IT systems.
    • Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), basic hardware troubleshooting, and official correspondence.
  • Preferred Skills:
    • Typing speed of at least 40 wpm in English and 30 wpm in Urdu.
    • Familiarity with official recordkeeping, reporting formats, and digital data organization.
  • Age Limit:
    • Maximum age: 30 years
    • A general age relaxation of 5 years is applicable under government policy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain and manage digital records of project-related documents.
  • Perform data entry, editing, and compilation of field reports and surveys.
  • Prepare formal letters, spreadsheets, and summaries for administrative use.
  • Assist engineers and administrative staff with documentation and file management.
  • Provide basic IT support within the project team, including printing, scanning, and emailing tasks.

Salary & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package as per PPS-4 scale approved by the Finance Division.
  • Opportunities to gain hands-on experience in public sector IT administration.
  • Yearly contract renewal subject to performance review and project needs.

Application Process:

  1. Download the application form at: www.pakrail.gov.pk
  2. Submit the following documents:
    • Filled application form
    • Updated CV
    • CNIC copy
    • Passport-size photograph
    • Relevant educational and experience certificates
  3. Clearly label the envelope with “Computer Operator”.
  4. Submit applications before 25 August 2025, 12:00 PM to the address provided in the official notice.

Important Notes:

  • Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interview/test.
  • No TA/DA will be admissible.
  • Applicants currently working in Government or Semi-Government departments must apply through proper channels with an NOC.
  • The department reserves the right to cancel the post at any stage without prior notice.
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