1990 Suwa Seriya Vacancies 2026
1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation operates Sri Lanka’s pioneering emergency and pre-hospital care ambulance service under the Ministry of Health and Mass Media.
The foundation carries out its life-saving mission through 322 ambulances operating islandwide.
The Board of Management invites applications from suitably qualified, energetic and dynamic individuals for the following positions.
1990 Suwa Seriya Vacancies 2026 | Apply Online (EMT, Pilot & EMD)
| Age Limit | Below 35 years |
| Closing Date | 27 July 2026 |
| How to Apply (Email) | Send your CV to careers@1990.lk |
| Important Note | Remember to clearly state the position you are applying for in either the email subject line or at the top centre of the envelope. |
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Available Vacancies
1. Emergency Medical Technician – EMT
- Open to male and female applicants.
- Applicants must be below 35 years of age.
- Three passes at the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination in any stream, preferably in the Bio Science stream.
- Applicants with NVQ Level 4 in a health-related field may also apply.
- Minimum “S” pass in English at the G.C.E. Ordinary Level examination.
- Basic Information Technology knowledge.
- Additional language proficiency will be an advantage.
- Previous experience in Emergency Medical Services will be an added advantage.
- Minimum height for males: 5 feet 4 inches.
- Minimum height for females: 5 feet 2 inches.
- Body Mass Index must be between 18.5 and 27.
Training and Service Requirement:
Selected candidates must complete a diploma course conducted by the 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation in collaboration with a university. Candidates must serve the foundation for at least three years after completing the course.
Selected candidates must complete a diploma course conducted by the 1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation in collaboration with a university. Candidates must serve the foundation for at least three years after completing the course.
All applicants must successfully pass a physical fitness test.
2. Pilot – Ambulance Driver
- Applicants must be below 35 years of age.
- G.C.E. Ordinary Level with passes in six subjects.
- A valid heavy vehicle driving licence.
- Minimum two years of work experience in a reputed organization.
- Good communication skills in Sinhala or Tamil.
- English language knowledge will be an added advantage.
- Minimum height: 5 feet 2 inches.
- Body Mass Index must be between 18.5 and 27.
- Visual acuity must be between 20/20 and 20/30.
All applicants must successfully pass an aptitude test.
3. Emergency Medical Dispatcher – EMD
- Applicants must be below 35 years of age.
- Three passes at the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination in any stream.
- Good communication skills in Sinhala and Tamil.
- English language proficiency and Information Technology literacy will be added advantages.
All applicants must successfully pass an aptitude test.
How to Apply
Submit Your Application
Interested candidates may send their applications by email or registered post.
Apply by EmailEmail: careers@1990.lk
Send by Registered Post:
1990 Suwa Seriya Foundation
No. 43, Horton Place
Colombo 07
Clearly mention the name of the position applied for in the email subject line or at the top centre of the envelope.