1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation is Sri Lanka’s pioneering Emergency and Pre-Hospital Care Ambulance Service operating under the Ministry of Health & Mass Media. The foundation operates a life-saving mission with 322 ambulances island wide.

The Board of Management invites applications from suitable, qualified and dynamic individuals for the following positions:

1. Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) – Male & Female

Eligibility Criteria:

• Age below 35 years

• G.C.E. Advance Level (A/L) with three (03) passes in any stream, preferably in Bio Science stream OR NVQ Level 4 in a health-related field

• Minimum “S” pass in English in G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L)

• Basic IT knowledge (additional language proficiency will be an advantage)

• Previous experience in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) will be an added advantage

• Minimum height: Male – 5 feet 4 inches | Female – 5 feet 2 inches

• Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18.5 and 27

Note:
All candidates must successfully pass a fitness test. Selected candidates must follow a Diploma Course conducted by 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation in collaboration with a university. After completion, candidates must serve the organization for a minimum of three (03) years. Opportunities for foreign experience are available.

2. Pilot

Eligibility Criteria:

• Age below 35 years

• G.C.E. (O/L) with passes in six (6) subjects

• Heavy vehicle driving license with minimum two (02) years’ work experience in a reputed organization

• Good communication skills in Sinhala or Tamil

• English language skills will be an added advantage

• Minimum height – 5 feet 2 inches

• Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18.5 and 27

• Visual acuity between 20/20 and 20/30

Note: All applicants are required to pass an Aptitude Test.

3. Emergency Medical Dispatcher (EMD)

Eligibility Criteria:

• Age below 35 years

• G.C.E. A/L with three (03) passes in any stream

• Good communication skills in Sinhala and Tamil

• English language and IT literacy will be an added advantage

Note: All applicants are required to pass an Aptitude Test.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may forward their application to:

📧 careers@1990.lk

OR

Send by registered post to:
1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation
No. 43, Horton Place,
Colombo 07

Clearly mention the position applied for in the subject line (email) or at the top center of the envelope.

🗓 Closing Date: 22.02.2026