Management Assistant

Management Assistant – Vehicular Emission Test Trust Fund

Job Overview

The Vehicle Emission Testing Programme Unit of the Department of Motor Traffic invites applications for 02 Management Assistant positions on a contract basis.

The position is suitable for candidates with G.C.E. O/L and A/L qualifications together with a recognized Diploma in Computer Literacy (MS Office).

Job Location: Colombo, Sri Lanka
Work Location: Department of Motor Traffic, Colombo 05
Job Type: Contract – 6 Months
Number of Vacancies: 02
Job Category: Government Jobs, HR & Administration, O/L Qualified Jobs, A/L Qualified Jobs

Position Details

Position: Management Assistant
Department: Department of Motor Traffic – Vehicle Emission Testing Programme Unit
Number of Positions: 02
Nature of Appointment: Contract-based for six months.

Company Overview

The Vehicle Emission Testing Programme Unit operates under the Department of Motor Traffic and is responsible for functions related to the vehicle emission testing programme.

Qualifications & Experience

For External Applicants

Applicants must:

• Have passed six subjects at the G.C.E. Ordinary Level Examination in one sitting.
• Obtain Credit passes in four subjects, including:
  • Sinhala/Tamil
  • English
  • Mathematics
• Have passed all subjects at one sitting at the G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination, excluding the General Common Test and English.
• Have completed a Diploma Course in Computer Literacy (MS Office) from a recognized vocational training institution.

For Internal Applicants

• Applicants must possess the same qualifications specified for external applicants.

Key Responsibilities

The vacancy notice does not provide a detailed list of specific day-to-day duties for the Management Assistant position.

The appointment is within the Vehicle Emission Testing Programme Unit of the Department of Motor Traffic, and selected candidates must be able to perform the duties assigned to the position and serve in any part of Sri Lanka.

Required Skills

• Computer literacy, particularly MS Office.
• Ability to work in a government institutional environment.
• Ability to perform assigned duties effectively.
• Good character.
• Physical and mental fitness to perform assigned duties.
• Willingness to serve in any part of Sri Lanka.

Salary & Benefits

Management Assistant Monthly Allowance:

• Rs. 46,010
• Plus Rs. 17,800

The appointment will be on a six-month contract basis.

How to Apply

Duly completed applications, together with certified copies of relevant certificates, should be sent by registered post.

Applications must reach the following address on or before 09 October 2026:

Commissioner General of Motor Traffic
Department of Motor Traffic
No. 341, P.O. Box 533
Elvitigala Mawatha
Colombo 05

The relevant post, “Management Assistant”, should be clearly indicated on the top-left corner of the envelope.

Important Notes

• Closing Date: 09 October 2026.
• Number of Vacancies: 02.
• Age Limit: Applicants must be 22–45 years of age. The maximum age limit does not apply to internal applicants.
• Applicants must be Sri Lankan citizens.
• Applicants must be physically and mentally fit to perform the duties assigned and serve in any part of Sri Lanka.
• Applicants must possess excellent character.
• The appointment is for six months on a contract basis.
• Applications must be submitted by registered post with certified copies of relevant certificates.
• Late applications will not be considered.

Source :

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