The Fire Watch and Standby Man is a vital safety role in industrial, construction, and oilfield projects, responsible for monitoring work sites to prevent fire hazards and ensuring the safety of personnel. This position ensures that all high-risk operations, particularly hot work and electrical activities, are conducted under strict safety protocols. The Fire Watch acts as a first line of defense, providing immediate response in case of fire incidents, coordinating emergency procedures, and maintaining a safe working environment.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
Daily responsibilities include patrolling work areas, monitoring hot work operations such as welding, grinding, or cutting, and ensuring all fire safety equipment is in place and functional. The Fire Watch reports any unsafe conditions, enforces compliance with safety regulations, and assists in emergency drills. Standby duties involve being present near ongoing operations, prepared to intervene in case of an incident. The role requires constant vigilance, coordination with supervisors and safety officers, and strict adherence to industrial safety protocols.
Skills and Competencies Required
Candidates must possess a strong understanding of fire safety standards, hazard identification, and emergency response procedures. Physical stamina, alertness, and the ability to respond quickly under pressure are essential. Effective communication, teamwork, and attention to detail are also crucial, as the role involves coordinating with multiple personnel and departments. Prior experience in industrial safety, fire watch duties, or standby operations is highly desirable. Familiarity with vendor codes and safety documentation ensures compliance with project requirements.
Job Details & Application Instructions
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Position: Fire Watch & Standby Man
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Location: Rastunura, Saudi Arabia
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Duty Type: Room-to-Room monitoring
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Required Documents: IQAMA, Medical Report, Passport Copy, Muqeem, Vendor Code, Chamber certificate
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Application Method: Visit the office with all original documents for verification
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Company Support: As per project requirements
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Safety Compliance: Candidates must adhere to all on-site safety regulations and emergency procedures
Applicant Advisory: Candidates should check the posting immediately and contact the company directly. Always request official documents via WhatsApp or visit the office in person before proceeding. Registration with Ajeer Chamber Company is recommended to ensure compliance and secure payment. Avoid fraudulent offers—never pay anyone to secure employment. Following official procedures ensures safety and legitimacy during the application process.
Certification and Compliance Requirement
Candidates must have all necessary documents and be familiar with industrial safety standards, fire watch responsibilities, and emergency protocols. Registration with vendor codes and Chamber certification ensures eligibility and compliance with project safety and operational regulations. This guarantees that all personnel can perform their duties effectively, maintaining a safe work environment at all times.
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