Serviceman – Ceylon German Technical Training Institute

Job Overview

Ceylon German Technical Training Institute is inviting applications for the post of Serviceman (PL-3) on a permanent basis under the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education. There is 01 vacancy available for this position.

Position Details

Position: Serviceman
Organization: Ceylon German Technical Training Institute
Job Category: PL-3
Number of Vacancies: 01
Employment Type: Permanent
Location: Mount Lavinia, Sri Lanka
Closing Date: 21 June 2026

Organization Overview

Ceylon German Technical Training Institute (CGTTI) is one of Sri Lanka’s leading vocational and technical education institutes operating under the Vocational Education Division of the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education.

Qualifications & Experience

External Candidates

Applicants should possess:

• A proficiency certificate not below National Vocational Qualification (NVQ) Level 4
• Qualification issued by a technical/vocational training institute accepted by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission (TVEC)
• Qualification relevant to the Serviceman trade

Internal Candidates

Applicants should either:

• Fulfil the qualifications required for external candidates

OR

• Be employees in Primary Level Unskilled (PL-1) category with:
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in the relevant field
  • Skills not below NVQ Level 2
  • Proven through a trade test

Salary Scale

According to DMS Circular No. 01/2025:

PL 3 – Rs. 43,280 – 490×10 – 540×10 – 590×10 – 630×12 – Rs. 67,040

Current Salary as at 01.01.2026

• Rs. 40,834.00
• Government approved allowances will also be paid

Method of Recruitment

Selection will be based on:

• Trade Test
• Structured Interview

Age Limit

• Applicants should be between 18 and 45 years as at the closing date of applications
• Upper age limit will not apply for internal candidates

General Conditions

Applicants should:

• Be citizens of Sri Lanka
• Be physically and mentally fit
• Possess excellent moral character
• Be willing to serve in any part of the island

Employment Conditions

• External recruits will be on probation for 3 years
• Internal appointees will undergo an acting period of 1 year
• Recruitment will be made on the starting salary step

EPF & ETF Contributions

• Employee contribution to EPF: 8%
• Institution contribution to EPF: 12%
• Institution contribution to ETF: 3%

Required Documents

Applicants should attach certified photocopies of:

• Birth Certificate
• Educational and professional certificates
• Service experience certificates
• National Identity Card

How to Apply

Applications with comprehensive bio-data and contact details of two non-related referees should be sent by registered post to:

Director / Principal
Ceylon German Technical Training Institute
No. 582, Galle Road,
Mount Lavinia.

Applications should reach on or before:

21 June 2026

Important Notes

• Mention the post applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope
• Incomplete applications will be rejected
• Late applications will not be considered
• Only shortlisted candidates will be called for interviews
• Canvassing will be treated as a disqualification

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