Instructor Vacancies 2026 – VTA Sri Lanka

Applications are now open for the post of Instructor under the Vocational Training Authority of Sri Lanka, operating under the Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Vocational Education. Qualified candidates are invited to apply for multiple training fields across technical, vocational, and service sectors.

Training Subject Areas

The vacancies are available in the following disciplines:

Automobile & Mechanical Fields

Agricultural Machinery & Equipment Mechanic
Automobile Air Conditioning Technician
Automobile Painter
Automobile Electrician
Automobile Tinker
Automobile Technician
Automobile Technology
Motorcycle Mechanic & Three-Wheeler Mechanic

Construction & Electrical Fields

Aluminum Fabricator
Plumber
Electrician
Fabricator (Metal)
Fitter (General)

Electronics & Technology

Electronic Appliances Technician
Automation and Robotic Technology
Electronic Technology
Mobile Phone Repairing Craftsman
Solar Photovoltaic Systems Technician / Solar Power

Hospitality & Service

Baker / Commis 1 (Pastry & Bakery)
Professional Cookery
Room Attendant
Caregiver (Child)
Preschool Teacher (Early Childhood Development)
Beautician & Hairdresser

Engineering & Manufacturing

Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic
Machinist (General)
Machinist (CNC Milling & Lathe Operator)
CNC Manufacturing Technology
Welding Technology
Welder (GAS / ARC / TIG / MAG)

Qualifications Required

Applicants must meet one of the following criteria:

NVQ Level 05 qualification from a Technical/Vocational Training Institution recognized by the Tertiary and Vocational Education Commission
OR
NVQ Level 04 qualification from a recognized institution with a Certificate of Proficiency in the relevant field

AND