HPJSV Recruitment 2026 – Apply Offline for 20 Multi Purpose Workers, Para Fitter and More Posts

Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag has 20 part-time posts open in Kinnaur district: 17 Multi Purpose Workers, 2 Para Pump Operators and 1 Para Fitter. Multi Purpose Workers need a Middle (8th) pass, while the two Para posts need Matriculation with the listed trade certificate. Paper applications must reach the Executive Engineer's office at Pooh by 5:00 PM on 13 November 2026. Selected candidates will be deputed under the Yangthang, Pooh and Akpa sub divisions.

JSV Multi Purpose Worker Recruitment 2026 Overview

The official notification does not specify the application fee.

About JSV

Himachal Pradesh Jal Shakti Vibhag is the state department named on this notice, with its Engineer-in-Chief at Jal Shakti Bhawan, Tutikandi, Shimla. These posts are for the operation and maintenance of water supply and irrigation schemes in Kinnaur district. The notice was issued by the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division, Pooh, and the posts were allocated through the Engineer-in-Chief's letters dated 24 March, 6 April and 20 April 2026.

JSV Multi Purpose Worker Vacancy Details 2026

The pay is a monthly honorarium. The notice states that the number of posts shall be increased or decreased at any time.

Para Pump Operator: Category-wise Vacancies

Para Fitter: Category-wise Vacancies

Multi Purpose Workers: Category-wise Vacancies

JSV Multi Purpose Worker Eligibility 2026

Age limit: minimum 18 years and maximum 45 years as on 13 November 2026, for all three posts.

Para Pump Operator

Essential qualification: minimum Matriculation (10th) with an ITI certificate from a recognized ITI in the trade of Electrician/ wireman/ Diesel Mechanic/ Pump Mechanic/ Motor Mechanic/ Pump Operator-cum Mechanic/ Mechanic (Motor Vehicle / Pump Operation & maintenance/pump operator. Alternatively, a matriculation (10th) certificate in these trades under a Skill Development Scheme of the Government.

Para Fitter

Essential qualification: minimum matriculation (10th) with an ITI certificate in the trade of Fitter/ Plumber from a recognized ITI/ institute. Alternatively, a matriculation (10th) certificate in these trades under a Skill Development Scheme of the Government.

Multi Purpose Workers

Essential qualification: minimum Middle pass (8th) or its equivalent from a school duly recognized by the State Government. All candidates must submit their 8th standard marks sheet.

Experience and Physical Standard

Experience is not listed as an essential qualification, but it earns marks. It must be in the related field of JSV, HPPWD, CPWD, PSUs or an outsourcing agency providing services in HP Jal Shakti Vibhag, with a certificate issued by the EE (JSV). For a Para Pump Operator, the related field is operating pumping machinery and allied electrical installations of rural water supply or irrigation schemes. For a Para Fitter, it is maintaining village piped water supply infrastructure or the distribution system of these schemes.

Candidates should be capable of carrying tools and pipes in hilly areas and should not have any physical disabilities or colour blindness.

Check the official notification for the full trade-wise eligibility of each post.

Selection Process

An initial merit list will be drawn from the documents submitted, based on qualification and experience. The top eligible candidates, at least 5 times the vacancies, will then be called for the skill/physical test by separate call letters. Original certificates and testimonials will be seen at the time of evaluation.

Skill Test: Para Pump Operator

• Minor repair of pumps, locating faults or damage, and replacing defective parts
• Knowledge of test pressures and leakages, making adjustments and observing performance for appropriate yield of water
• Installing pumps at site, connecting them to the motor, basic alignment, and tools such as spanners and keys
• Locating faults in the electric system and motor
• Dismantling or partly dismantling equipment, replacing damaged or worn parts, and greasing and oiling moving parts
• Knowledge of the pump lubrication and cooling system
• Operating the regulating valves and control mechanism of the pumping system

Skill Test: Para Fitter

• Repairing water supply pipelines, arresting leakage, adding new connections and abandoning defunct ones
• Basic knowledge of pipe fitting, pipe sizes, operation and maintenance
• Threading pipes with ratchet and die sets, and fitting specials on pipes using basic tools
• Managing village water supply infrastructure, pipe distribution layout and flow regulation for equitable distribution in hilly terrain
• Knowledge of pipe fitting tools and the skill to operate them
• Behavioural skills in handling grievances, complaints and conflict resolution

Service Conditions

• Posting is under the jurisdiction of Jal Shakti Division, Pooh, in the Yangthang, Pooh and Akpa sub divisions.
• Selected candidates will be deputed or engaged on schemes already outsourced to firms or contractors.
• Para Fitters and Para Pump Operators will submit a quarterly self-reporting format to the Junior Engineer concerned. At the end of every financial year, a consolidated report goes for community certification of satisfactory work and conduct.
• Unsatisfactory performance may result in termination by an order. Termination cannot be completed unless at least 3 notices have been served on a specific charge and service delivery has not improved. The Junior Engineer records the reasons in writing, and the Assistant Engineer countersigns them.

How to Apply for JSV Multi Purpose Worker Recruitment 2026

1. Prepare the application form, neatly typed or handwritten, in English or Hindi.
2. Write your phone number, if you have one, in the form.
3. Attach attested or self-attested copies of the documents listed below.
4. Make sure the complete application reaches the office of the Executive Engineer, Jal Shakti Division, Pooh, Distt. Kinnaur, H.P. within the deadline.

Late or incomplete applications will be rejected without any reason being given. Submitting all the required documents is the candidate's responsibility.

Documents for Para Pump Operator and Para Fitter

• Bonafide Himachali Certificate
• Matriculation certificate showing detailed marks obtained
• Relevant ITI/skill development certificate
• Legitimate proof of age
• BPL certificate, as proof of a BPL family, issued not later than 6 months
• Experience certificate
• Character certificate issued by a 1st Class Magistrate
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate issued by the competent authority as per HP Government notifications
• For EWS candidates, an income certificate not older than 6 months

Documents for Multi Purpose Workers

• Bonafide Himachali Certificate
• Middle standard certificate showing detailed marks obtained
• Legitimate proof of age
• Experience certificate
• Character certificate issued by a 1st Class Magistrate
• SC/ST/OBC/EWS certificate issued by the competent authority as per HP Government notifications
• For EWS candidates, an income certificate not older than 6 months

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