About this role
Fire Protection & Prevention
• Ensure effective operation, maintenance, and reliability of all fire protection systems including hydrant networks, fire pumps, sprinkler systems, deluge systems, fire alarm systems, gas suppression systems, and firefighting equipment. • Conduct periodic inspections, testing, and audits of fire protection systems and firefighting appliances. • Develop and implement fire prevention strategies across plant areas such as CHP, Boiler, Turbine, Electrical Systems, Fuel Storage Areas, and Auxiliary Facilities. • Identify fire hazards and recommend corrective and preventive measures. Safety Management
• Implement and monitor site safety policies, procedures, and standards in line with statutory and organizational requirements. • Conduct safety inspections, risk assessments, HIRA/JSA, and compliance audits. • Ensure adherence to Permit-to-Work (PTW), LOTO, Work at Height, Hot Work, Confined Space Entry, and Electrical Safety procedures. • Track and close safety observations, incidents, and non-compliances. Emergency Response & Incident Management
• Develop and maintain On-Site Emergency Plans and Disaster Management Plans. • Lead emergency response teams during plant emergencies and fire incidents. • Conduct mock drills, emergency evacuation exercises, and firefighting demonstrations regularly. • Investigate fire incidents, near misses, and safety violations and implement corrective actions. Statutory Compliance
• Ensure compliance with Factory Act, National Building Code (NBC), PESO Guidelines, Indian Electricity Rules, State Fire Department requirements, and other applicable regulations. • Liaise with statutory authorities, fire departments, auditors, and regulatory agencies. • Facilitate statutory inspections and ensure timely closure of observations. Training & Awareness
• Conduct fire and safety training programs for employees, contractors, and stakeholders. • Organize awareness campaigns, toolbox talks, safety inductions, and behavior-based safety initiatives. • Build emergency response capability across departments. Contractor Safety Management
• Monitor contractor safety performance at project and operational sites. • Ensure compliance with safety requirements during shutdown, maintenance, and project execution activities. • Conduct contractor safety audits and review compliance regularly. Reporting & Documentation
• Prepare MIS reports, safety statistics, compliance reports, and management presentations. • Maintain records of safety inspections, firefighting equipment, training programs, audits, and incident investigations. • Analyze safety KPIs and recommend improvement initiatives.
• Full-Time B.E./B.Tech in Fire Engineering / Safety Engineering / Mechanical Engineering. • Diploma/Advanced Diploma in Industrial Safety, Fire & Safety Management, or equivalent qualification from a recognized institute. • 10-15 years of experience in Fire & Safety functions within Thermal Power Plants, Heavy Industries, Petrochemical, Steel, Cement, or Large Manufacturing Facilities.