Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore, invites applications from retired supervisory personnel of the Carriage & Wagon Department for contractual re-engagement as TXR/G-III (BPS-14) under advertisement reference PID(L)820/2026.
Role Overview and Rolling Stock Responsibilities
Train Examiners (TXR/G-III) oversee the mechanical inspection, safety certification, and scheduled maintenance of passenger carriages and freight wagons across railway yards and repair shops. Key responsibilities include examining brake rigging, bogie assemblies, coupler mechanisms, wheel profiles, and axle journals, ensuring absolute operational safety prior to train dispatch.
Candidate Profile and Eligibility Nuances
This re-engagement opportunity is exclusively for retired Pakistan Railways supervisory employees who previously served in the Carriage & Wagon department in the relevant category. Candidates must possess a DAE in Mechanical Engineering and have completed at least 20 years of verified experience in rolling stock repair and maintenance. Candidates dismissed or retired on medical grounds are not eligible. Maximum age limit is 62 years.
Nature of Appointment and Terms
Engagement is on a contract basis for an initial duration of one year, extendable for another year subject to requirement and physical fitness. Appointees will draw salary in BS-14 according to their last pay drawn along with usual allowances. Selected employees may be posted anywhere across the railway network.
How to Apply
Typed applications along with complete bio-data, attested copies of educational certificates, CNIC, Railway Retired Identity Card/Experience Certificate, PPO copy, LPC copy, Service Certificate, and three passport photographs must be dispatched to the Chief Personnel Officer, Pakistan Railways Headquarters Office, Empress Road, Lahore by October 15, 2026.
Important Instructions
Selected candidates must clear a medical fitness examination at Pakistan Railways Hospital prior to joining. No TA/DA is admissible for interview or medical examination.