Hospital Vacancies – Sethma Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
Job Overview
Sethma Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd is inviting applications for the position of IT Assistant at its hospital in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. The hospital is seeking a technically capable and motivated individual to support computer systems, hardware, network connectivity, hospital management systems, CCTV, and telephone systems.
This opportunity is suitable for candidates with practical IT knowledge, technical troubleshooting skills, and qualifications in Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Networking, or a related field. Fresh candidates with relevant qualifications and practical knowledge are also encouraged to apply.
Position Details
Job Title: IT Assistant
Company Name: Sethma Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
Job Location: Gampaha District, Sri Lanka
Work Location: No. 36, Queen Mary’s Road, Gampaha, Sri Lanka
Job Category: IT & Software, Engineering & Technical, Private Jobs
Employment Type: Not Specified
Educational Qualifications: G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) and Advanced Level (A/L) Preferred
Additional Qualifications: Certificate or Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Networking, or a Related Field Is an Advantage
Experience: Previous IT or Technical Support Experience Preferred
Application Deadline: Within 7 Working Days of the Advertisement
Company Overview
Sethma Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd is a healthcare provider located in Gampaha, Sri Lanka. The hospital provides healthcare services and relies on technical systems to support its daily operations.
The IT Assistant will help maintain the reliability of computer hardware, software, network connectivity, hospital management systems, surveillance systems, and communication equipment.
Qualifications & Experience
- G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) and Advanced Level (A/L) qualifications are preferred.
- A certificate or diploma in Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Networking, or a related field is an advantage.
- Candidates with relevant practical IT knowledge and technical skills may also be considered.
- Previous experience in an IT support or technical support role is preferred.
- Fresh candidates with relevant IT qualifications and practical knowledge may apply.
- Experience in a hospital or another 24-hour service environment is an advantage.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve hardware, software, and connectivity issues.
- Good communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work responsibly and support essential hospital IT operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot desktop computers, laptops, printers, scanners, barcode printers, and other IT equipment.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software problems.
- Coordinate hardware repairs and warranty claims with external service providers.
- Troubleshoot LAN, Wi-Fi, internet connectivity, and network access issues.
- Assist with network cabling, patch panels, switches, routers, and access points.
- Support basic network configuration under the supervision of the IT Manager or IT Executive.
- Provide technical assistance for the hospital management system.
- Support the operation and troubleshooting of CCTV and telephone systems.
- Respond to IT support requests from hospital employees and relevant departments.
- Assist with routine maintenance of IT equipment and systems.
- Report technical faults and escalate complex issues to the relevant personnel.
- Help maintain reliable IT services to support the hospital’s daily operations.
Required Skills
- Basic knowledge of computer hardware and software.
- Computer installation, configuration, and troubleshooting skills.
- Understanding of LAN, Wi-Fi, routers, switches, and network connectivity.
- Knowledge of printers, scanners, and other office IT equipment.
- Basic understanding of hospital management systems.
- Familiarity with CCTV and telephone systems.
- Good analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Willingness to learn new technologies and provide technical support when required.
Salary & Benefits
- Attractive remuneration package.
- Additional fringe benefits.
- Career advancement opportunities.
- Opportunity to gain practical IT experience in a hospital environment.
- Other employment terms and benefits are subject to the employer’s policies.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should email their updated CV along with the contact details of two non-related referees within 7 working days of the advertisement.
Application Email: recruitment@sethmahospitals.com
Postal Address:
Senior Human Resources Manager
Sethma Hospitals (Pvt) Ltd
No. 36, Queen Mary’s Road
Gampaha, Sri Lanka
Important Notes
- O/L and A/L qualifications are preferred.
- IT, Computer Hardware, Networking, or related qualifications are advantageous.
- Candidates with practical IT knowledge may also be considered.
- Fresh candidates with relevant qualifications and practical knowledge are welcome to apply.
- Previous IT support experience is preferred but is not stated as mandatory.
- Hospital or other 24-hour service environment experience is an advantage.
- Applicants must submit their CV and contact details of two non-related referees.
- Applications should be submitted within 7 working days of the advertisement.
- The job location is Gampaha District, Sri Lanka.


