Job Title: Firemen
Department:
Fire & Safety / Security Operations
Location:
Client Premises
Reporting To:
Site In-charge / Security Manager / Client EHS Head
Objective Of The Role
To lead and manage the fire & safety function at the client site, ensuring compliance with statutory requirements and client policies, supervising the fire safety team (Firemen & Fire Supervisors), and ensuring readiness for any emergency through prevention, preparedness, response, and recovery measures.
Key Responsibilities
- Leadership & Team Management
- Lead, mentor, and supervise Fire Supervisors and Firemen deployed at the site.
- Prepare duty rosters, assign responsibilities, and monitor performance of the fire safety team.
- Conduct regular briefing and debriefing sessions to align team on safety priorities.
- Evaluate training needs of team members and coordinate refresher courses.
- Fire Prevention & Risk Assessment
- Carry out site-wide fire risk assessments in line with the National Building Code (NBC) and client requirements.
- Identify fire hazards, assess risk levels, and implement preventive measures.
- Ensure the correct storage, handling, and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Maintain updated fire hazard maps and fire exit plans for the premises.
- Compliance & Documentation
- Ensure strict compliance with local Fire Department regulations, NBC, Factories Act (if applicable), and client-specific fire safety protocols.
- Prepare and maintain fire safety records including equipment inspection logs, incident reports, and drill attendance sheets.
- Liaise with statutory bodies for periodic inspections and NOC renewals.
- Prepare monthly and quarterly fire safety reports for client and G4S management.
- Emergency Preparedness & Response
- Act as Incident Commander during any fire/emergency until relieved by civil authorities.
- Oversee emergency evacuations, ensuring safe and quick clearance of occupants.
- Coordinate directly with local fire brigade, ambulance services, and other emergency responders.
- Investigate fire incidents, identify root causes, and implement corrective actions.
- Equipment & Infrastructure Maintenance
- Oversee inspection, testing, and maintenance of all firefighting and fire detection systems (hydrants, sprinklers, alarms, extinguishers, fire pumps, control panels).
- Approve and monitor preventive maintenance schedules.
- Ensure adequate stock of firefighting consumables and PPE.
- Training & Awareness
- Plan and conduct site-wide fire drills, evacuation exercises, and mock emergency scenarios at least once every quarter.
- Deliver toolbox talks and awareness sessions to employees, contractors, and visitors.
- Train the fire safety team in advanced firefighting techniques, rescue operations, and use of breathing apparatus.
Qualifications & Experience
- Education: Graduate in any discipline with Diploma / Advanced Diploma in Fire & Industrial Safety from a recognized institute.
- Preferred Certifications:
- State Fire Service Certification
- NEBOSH / IOSH Safety Certification (desirable)
- First Aid & CPR Certification
- Experience: Minimum 58 years in fire safety operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or officer role in industrial, commercial, or high-rise premises.
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and decision-making ability during crises.
- In-depth knowledge of firefighting systems, emergency response protocols, and safety legislations.
- Proficiency in preparing reports, SOPs, and safety audits.
- Ability to train and motivate multi-level fire safety teams.
- Good communication skills in English, Hindi, and local language.
- Physically fit, alert, and capable of managing extended emergency operations.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
- On-site presence with rotational shift oversight as per client operations.
- Exposure to high-risk zones during inspections and emergencies.
- Requires physical agility to lead firefighting operations when needed.
- Must remain reachable and on-call 247 for emergencies.
Employment Terms
- Employer: G4S Secure Solutions India Pvt. Ltd.
- Deployment: At client's site (industrial, IT parks, commercial complexes, hospitals, manufacturing units, etc.)
- Uniform & Equipment: Provided by G4S
- Remuneration: As per industry standards and seniority level
- Contract Type: Full-Time / Contractual based on client agreement
- Contact Persone: Shamim Ahmed (9599956620)
