Rapid Fire Alarm Responder: Protect & Respond Fast

VIVO Defence Services; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco is seeking a Fire Alarm First Responder (FAFR) in the Dubai region to provide rapid 180‑second response to alarm activations and perform basic fire safety checks in designated zones. The role includes initiating safe fire‑fighting actions within training limits, conducting equipment inspections, and supporting safe evacuations while coordinating with Fire Commanders and emergency services.

Candidates should hold basic firefighting and first aid certifications, training as a fire warden,

Qualifications

• Basic Fire Extinguisher Training.
• First Aid Certification.
• Fire Warden Training.
• Health and Safety Certification.
• Good level of communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to fire alarms and emergency incidents within assigned areas.
• Assess incidents and determine whether they are confirmed fires or false alarms.
• Prepare incident reports and ensure compliance with fire safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Initiate fire‑fighting actions where safe and within training limitations.
• Conduct routine inspections, testing, and record management of fire safety equipment, including portable fire extinguishers.
• Support and coordinate the safe evacuation of passengers, staff, and tenants.
• Liaise with Fire Commanders and relevant stakeholders during emergency response operations.
• Ensure evacuation procedures are implemented by all affected areas and occupants.
• Gather and communicate critical incident information to the Control Room and emergency services.
• Establish and maintain safety cordons to control access to affected areas.

Skills

Fire safety awareness

Effective communication

Emergency response

First aid

Report writing

Job description

Serco is seeking a Fire Alarm First Responder (FAFR) in the Dubai region to provide rapid 180‑second response to alarm activations and perform basic fire safety checks in designated zones. The role includes initiating safe fire‑fighting actions within training limits, conducting equipment inspections, and supporting safe evacuations while coordinating with Fire Commanders and emergency services.

Candidates should hold basic firefighting and first aid certifications, training as a fire warden,