First Officer (A330/A320) – SriLankan Airlines
SriLankan Airlines, a premier flag carrier with an expansive network across Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, and Europe, is seeking qualified First Officers for a direct-hire, two-year renewable contract. This position offers a competitive remuneration package and extensive benefits for aviation professionals looking to join a fast-growing national carrier.
Candidate Requirements
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Current ICAO/EASA/FAA Airline Transport Pilot (ATP) Licence.
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Current A330 or A320 type-rating endorsed on the licence.
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Minimum of 1,500 total flying hours.
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Minimum of 500 SIC (Second-in-Command) hours on the A330/A320.
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Proof of recent flight experience on type within the past 12 months.
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English Language Proficiency (ELP) Level 4 or above.
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Valid Class 1 Medical certificate under one authority.
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Clean accident and incident record.
Compensation and Contract Terms
The position includes a comprehensive financial package:
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Contract length: 2-year renewable term.
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Basic Salary: Starting from $4,710 per month.
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Type Allowance: $400/month for single fleet (A330 or A320); $600/month for mixed fleet (A330/A320).
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Accommodation Allowance: $1,500 per month.
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Settlement Allowance: $2,355 (one-off payment at start of employment).
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Additional benefits include per diem, overtime, and an average block time of 50–65 hours per roster.
Benefits and Facilities
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Relocation and repatriation flight tickets for the employee and family.
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Children Support Allowance: $300 per child/month (up to three children).
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Staff travel benefits (ID tickets within the airline's network).
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Leave entitlements: 28 days annual leave and 14 days sick leave.
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Comprehensive support for visa, work permit, and licence validation.
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Medical scheme, plus accident and loss-of-licence insurance.
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Airline Training: 3–6 weeks duration with a $2,500 allowance provided during the training period.
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Optional Commuting Roster: 6 weeks ON / 2 weeks OFF (prorated salary and allowance, excludes annual leave).
Application Process
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their applications, including the following documentation:
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Current CV/Resume.
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Valid ATP Licence with A330/A320 rating.
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Record of last Operator Proficiency Check (OPC) or Licence Proficiency Check (LPC) on type.
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Logbook (last 3 pages).
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Valid Class 1 Medical certificate.