Job Description
GENERAL TECHNICIAN
SriLankan Catering Limited the award-winning exclusive Airline Caterer in Sri Lanka counts over four decades of experience in delighting the passengers of most of the world's finest airlines.
We take great pride in being among the best in the industry resulting in a meal service that discerning travelers may find in the experience availed at a five-star restaurant than in an aircraft cabin.
SriLankan Catering Limited is a fully owned subsidiary of SriLankan Airlines Ltd. and a state-owned enterprise having its catering operations in Bandaranaiike International Airport Colombo (BIA), Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (MRIA) and Colombo International Airport Ratmalana (CIAR). We are also engaged in operating Airport Restaurants, Transit hotels, Industrial Laundry, while being the catering arm of VIP & Presidential Lounges and Business Class lounges located at the above airports.
SriLankan Catering Limited is an active member of International Flight Catering Association (IFCA) and International In-flight Food Services Association (IFSA).
Join our team …
We are seeking a dynamic, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual of high integrity to join our team as General Technician. The ideal candidate will possess strong professional background, a solid work ethic, and exceptional communication skills. Reporting directly to the Head of Engineering & Maintenance, the successful candidate will play a key role in enhancing the efficiency and productivity of the section.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
- Responsible to carry out Steel and Stainless-Steel Fabrication work.
- Should be capable of carrying out Arc/ Tig/ Mig/ Gas welding work.
- Attending plumbing work.
- Attending Aluminum partition, Ceiling and Floor & Wall Tile repair work.
- Carry out necessary cement work, painting & carpentry work as and when required.
- Assist Technicians in all aspects of work as assigned by the Supervisor.
- Carry out planned maintenance work as advised by the Supervisor.
- In collaboration with the Supervisors order the necessary material and ensure their effective and economical use.
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 6 passes at G.C.E (O/L) including English and Mathematics with 2 years' experience in the relevant field. OR
- Passed in G.C.E (A/L) and Full or Part professional qualification in the relevant field with 2 years' experience in the relevant field.
- Minimum 01-year full-time course in Plumbing or Welding from a recognized institute.
- Excellent communication skills, creative thinking, innovative thinking.
The selected candidate can be assured of an attractive remuneration package with fringe benefits.
If you are confident that you have the above required skills and experience for the job, please e-mail your resume to [email protected] including 2 non-related referees or send by post indicating the position applied for on the top left-hand corner of the envelope to below address prior to 17th July 2026.
Senior Manager - Human Resources & Administration
SriLankan Catering Limited
P.O. Box: 07
Airline Centre, Bandaranaike International Airport
Katunayake.
