By Jobs Poster 
Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital is seeking qualified Electricians to join their team. This permanent position offers comprehensive benefits including EPF and ETF, with a competitive salary scale ranging from Rs. 34,815 to Rs. 38,465 plus additional government and board-approved allowances.
| Position Details | Summary |
|---|---|
| Position Type | Permanent |
| Organization | Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital |
| Application Deadline | February 3, 2025 |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Location | Thalapathpitiya, Nugegoda |
| Age Limit | Below 50 years (Not applicable for internal candidates) |
| Salary Scale | PL3 Grade III (Rs. 34,815 – 38,465) |
| Application Link | Not provided |
Job Details
The Electrician position involves maintaining electrical systems at one of Sri Lanka’s premier teaching hospitals. The role offers permanent employment with comprehensive benefits including government sector allowances.
Requirements and Qualifications
- G.C.E. O/L with 6 subjects including 2 credit passes (maximum two sittings)
- NVQ Level 4 or higher in relevant field (advantageous)
Responsibilities
- Electrical system maintenance
- Repair work
- Safety compliance
- Preventive maintenance
- Emergency response
Application Process
- Submit detailed CV with two non-related referees
- Mark position on envelope top left corner
- Government servants must apply through department head
- Send to Chairman, Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital
- Deadline: February 3, 2025
Contact Information
Chairman
Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital
Thalapathpitiya
Nugegoda
Job Location
The position is based at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital in Thalapathpitiya, Nugegoda. The hospital complex includes multiple buildings with sophisticated electrical systems, medical equipment, and backup power systems, providing a challenging and diverse work environment for electrical maintenance.
Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital
As a leading teaching hospital, Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital maintains complex electrical infrastructure supporting critical medical equipment and facilities. The hospital requires reliable power supply 24/7 for its operations, making the electrical maintenance team crucial for uninterrupted healthcare delivery. The facility includes operating theaters, intensive care units, and specialized medical equipment requiring expert electrical maintenance.
Position Details
The Electrician role at Sri Jayewardenepura General Hospital offers unique opportunities in healthcare facility maintenance. Unlike standard electrical positions, this role involves working with specialized medical equipment and critical power systems. The position requires understanding of healthcare facility requirements and safety protocols while maintaining essential electrical systems. Key aspects include:
- Working with medical equipment power systems
- Emergency power system maintenance
- Healthcare facility safety compliance
- Critical infrastructure support
Salary Estimation
The position offers a structured salary scale with comprehensive benefits:Base salary ranges from Rs. 34,815 to Rs. 38,465 (PL3 Grade III) with:
- Annual increments of Rs. 365
- Government sector allowances
- Additional board-approved allowances
- EPF/ETF benefits
- Healthcare benefits
- Training opportunities
Compared to private sector electrical positions (Rs. 30,000 – 40,000 starting), this role offers better job security and comprehensive benefits. The total compensation package, including all allowances and benefits, provides stable employment in a professional healthcare environment with opportunities for career advancement in healthcare facility maintenance.