Department of Irrigation (Semi-Skilled) Vacancies 2025

MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, LAND, AND IRRIGATION

Recruitment on an open basis to the posts in Primary Level Semi-skilled Service Category that have fallen vacant in the Irrigation Department -2025

IT is hereby announced that the structured interview for the recruitment on an open basis to the following vacant posts in the Primary Semi-skilled Service Category in the Irrigation Department, will be conducted by the Director General of Irrigation in November 2025

Operator
Tractor Operator
Electrician
Mechanic
Welder
Tinker
Painter
Latheman
Fitter
Machinist
Blacksmith
Maintenance & Operating Laborer
Pump Operator
Mason
Carpenter
Plumber
Instrument Artificer
Instrument Repairer
Hydrological Survey Laborer
Circuit Bungalow Keeper
Store Aide
Fitter

Preparation and Submission of the Application

I. The application shall be prepared by the applicants themselves on paper sized 2 lx29cm (A4) using both sides. Topics from No. 1-3 shall appear on the first page, from No. 4-5 on the second page, from No. 6-8 on the third page, and No. 9 on the fourth page.

II. Applications shall be prepared only in the language in which they will appear for the interview.

III. If applying for more than one post, separate applications shall be submitted for each post.

IV. When submitting the applications, it is mandatory to pay an application and interview fee of Rs. 500/- per application. The same should be deposited in the account bearing Number 7042385 maintained in the name of the Director General Irrigation, at Taprobane Branch of the Bank of Ceylon, Hospital Road, Colombo 0l, and the receipt shall be pasted on the application.

V. Applications that do not comply with the specimen application and are not completed in every aspect will be rejected without notice.

VI. Receipt of applications will not be acknowledged. Complaints regarding applications lost in the mail will not be entertained.

VII. Letters issued for calling for the interview shall not be considered as an acceptance that the applicant has fulfilled the qualifications for this post.

VIII. The signature of the applicant on the application shall be attested by a Principal of a Government school/Pensioned Officer, Grama Niladari of the Division, Justice of Peace, Commissioner for Oaths, Attorney-at-Law, Notary Public, Commissioned Officer of the Armed Forces, Staff Grade Officer in a permanent post in Public Service/ Provincial Public Service or Chief incumbent of a Buddhist religious institution or a prelate of any other religious institution with similar reverence.

IX. According to the post you are applying for, the words “Recruitment to the post of ….. in Primary Level Semi-skilled Service Category fallen vacant in the Irrigation Department on open basis-2025” shall be clearly mentioned on the top left comer of the envelope enclosing the application, and sent only via registered post addressed to the Director General of Irrigation, Irrigation Department, 230, Bauddhaloka Mawatha, Colombo 07, on or before 26th October 2025.

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