Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) Jobs 2025–2026 in Karachi – Assistant Manager (Welding Shop), AC Technician, Fireman (Contract-Based Vacancies)

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) Jobs 2025–2026 in Karachi – Assistant Manager (Welding Shop), AC Technician, Fireman (Contract-Based Vacancies)

Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Limited (KSEW) has announced contract-based job vacancies in Karachi (Sindh) for male and female candidates. The available positions are Assistant Manager (Welding Shop) – AM (Welding Shop), AC Technician, and Fireman. These roles are based at KSEW’s Karachi facility located at West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi (74000), and are ideal for candidates who want stable, hands-on work in a large industrial and engineering environment.

KSEW is widely known in Pakistan for shipbuilding, ship repair, and heavy engineering services, and it operates through a structured HR process where only shortlisted candidates are called for test/interview. Applications are accepted online via the official KSEW careers page or through courier submission with required documents within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication. 📅

Job Position Detail

✅ Age relaxation may be considered for extraordinary candidates (as stated in the notice).

Role Details & What KSEW Typically Looks For

1) AM (Welding Shop) – Assistant Manager (Welding)

This role suits an engineering professional who can combine technical welding knowledge with practical leadership on the shop floor.

Key expectations (based on the vacancy requirements):

• ✅ Strong command of welding activities, processes, and safety compliance
• ✅ Ability to manage welding projects and supervise a team
• ✅ Good communication, problem-solving, and deadline management

What your day may look like (industry-relevant duties):

• Planning welding tasks, coordinating manpower, and ensuring job readiness
• Monitoring welding quality and supporting inspections/testing where required
• Ensuring safe work practices, PPE compliance, and hazard controls
• Reporting progress, resolving bottlenecks, and supporting production targets

Best fit profile:

• BE in Metallurgy / Industrial (or equivalent) with PEC registration
• Proven experience in welding operations, preferably in fabrication/industrial settings

2) AC Technician (Refrigeration & Air Conditioning)

This role is practical, technical, and ideal for candidates who enjoy troubleshooting and keeping systems running smoothly.

Core responsibilities you can expect:

• Preventive maintenance of HVAC and AC units
• Diagnosing faults (cooling issues, electrical faults, compressor problems, control issues)
• Safe handling of tools and refrigerant-related work
• Keeping basic maintenance logs and coordinating with supervisors for parts/work orders

Best fit profile:

• ✅ Matric (DAE in RAC is preferred)
• ✅ 2–3 years of hands-on maintenance and troubleshooting experience

3) Fireman

This position is critical for safety readiness in industrial environments and requires discipline, alertness, and strong response habits.

What the job generally involves:

• Fire watch duties in sensitive areas and during hot-work operations
• Assisting in drills, inspections, and emergency readiness checks
• Operating basic firefighting equipment (as trained)
• Supporting safety teams during incidents or mock exercises

Preference advantage:

• ✅ Candidates with a basic fireman course/certification from a recognized institution are preferred.

How to Apply: Process ✅

Option A: Apply Online (Preferred) 🌐

1. Visit the official KSEW careers page:
   www.karachishipyard.com.pk/page/careers (Karachi Shipyard)
2. Look for the relevant vacancy listing (positions may appear under active vacancies).
3. Submit your application with accurate details and updated CV.

Tip: Use a clean, updated CV that clearly mentions your qualification, total years of experience, and relevant hands-on skills (welding leadership / HVAC troubleshooting / fire safety).

Option B: Apply via Courier 📦

Candidates may also send their application through courier along with:

• 📝 Application / Cover letter
• 🖼️ 02 passport-size photographs
• 🎓 Copies of educational certificates/diploma/degree (duly verified from concerned Board/HEC)
• 🪪 Copy of CNIC
• 📍 Domicile

Courier Address (as provided):
Manager (Human Resources)
Karachi Shipyard & Engineering Works Ltd.
West Wharf, Dockyard Road, Karachi – 74000