Technical Officer (Maintenance) Job – Punjab Police Special Branch

 

Apply now for the Technical Officer (Maintenance) position on a 3-year contract with the Punjab Police Special Branch in Lahore. This role is ideal for skilled professionals with a background in computer hardware maintenance. We are seeking qualified individuals to join our team and contribute to maintaining critical IT infrastructure at our headquarters.

 

📝 Job Summary

 

Department	Punjab Police Department (Special Branch)
Name of Posts	Technical Officer (Maintenance) BS-16
Qualification	M.Sc. Computer Science / Master in IT / BCS (Hons) 4-year (2nd Division from HEC recognized university)
Experience	01 year in computer hardware maintenance (Post-qualification, from a registered firm)
Apply online	PPSC
Last Date	13 OCTOBER 2025
Ad source	PPSC

 

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📋 Eligibility Criteria & Requirements

 

• Age:
  • Male: 25 to 35 years + 5 years age relaxation = up to 40 years
  • Female: 25 to 35 years + 8 years age relaxation = up to 43 years
  • Transgender: Age and sex will be based on the contents of the CNIC.
• Gender: Male, Female & Transgender
• Domicile: All Punjab basis
• Qualification:
  • M.Sc. in Computer Science
  • Master in Information Technology (IT)
  • BCS (Hons)(four years)
• Note: The degree must be a second division from a university recognized by the Higher Education Commission (HEC).
• Experience:
  • One year’s experience in computer hardware maintenance.
  • Note: Experience from private entities will be accepted if the company is registered with a regulatory authority like SECP or the Registrar of Firms. Only practical experience gained after the prescribed qualification will be considered.

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📚 Written Examination & Syllabus

 

The selection process includes a One-Paper MCQ written test to assess your technical expertise.

• • • Duration: 90 minutes
    • Total Marks: 100
    • Syllabus: 100% Qualification-related questions. The test will be entirely based on the core concepts of computer science and hardware maintenance relevant to the prescribed qualifications (M.Sc./Master in IT/BCS).

Key topics will likely include:

• Computer Hardware & Architecture:

  • Motherboards, Processors (CPUs), RAM, Power Supply Units (PSUs).

  • Storage devices (HDDs, SSDs, NVMe).

  • BIOS/UEFI settings and management.

  • Peripheral devices (printers, scanners, monitors).

• Troubleshooting & Maintenance:

  • Diagnosing hardware failures (POST errors, beep codes).

  • Component-level troubleshooting and replacement.

  • Preventive maintenance procedures.

  • Laptop and desktop disassembly/assembly.

• Networking Fundamentals:

  • Understanding of LAN, WAN, routers, switches, and network cabling.

  • Basic IP addressing and network troubleshooting.

• Operating Systems:

  • Installation, configuration, and driver management on Windows (and possibly Linux).

• Related Concepts:

  • Basic knowledge of data backup and recovery techniques.

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