Senior Industrial Firefighter: Emergency Response Expert

Jaheziya; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Jaheziya is seeking an experienced Industrial Firefighter to join its Emergency Response Team (ERT) in the UAE. You will provide industrial firefighting and emergency response support to protect people, assets, operations and the environment.

You will respond to fire, hazmat, and other incidents while supporting PTW controls, fire prevention, equipment readiness, and HSE programmes within a high-risk industrial setting.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in emergency response or related field.
• At least 6 years of experience in the Oil & Gas or Petrochemical industry.
• Practical experience responding to industrial fire and hazardous materials incidents.
• Experience supporting fire prevention activities within an operating industrial site.
• Experience conducting fire protection equipment inspections.
• Experience supporting Permit to Work (PTW) controls.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire, hazardous materials, and other emergency incidents as an active member of the Emergency Response Team.
• Carry out firefighting and emergency response activities using PPE, breathing apparatus, hose lines, and foam systems.
• Support incident scene control, hazard isolation, casualty support, and recovery activities.
• Conduct inspections of hydrants, hose reels, PPE, and firefighting equipment.
• Identify and report equipment defects or issues affecting readiness.
• Monitor site activities for unsafe conditions or practices.
• Support fire prevention activities and maintain clear emergency access to equipment.
• Perform PTW inspections and verify fire precautions are in place.
• Monitor hot work and high-risk activities with appropriate firefighting coverage.
• Participate in emergency drills, toolbox talks, and HSE awareness programmes.
• Maintain accurate inspection and incident records.
• Work as part of a fire and rescue crew following the incident command structure.

Skills

Industrial firefighting

Emergency response

HAZMAT awareness

Fire protection equipment

PPE and breathing apparatus

PTW controls

Incident command

Teamwork

Radio communication

Safety and readiness

Job description

Jaheziya is seeking an experienced Industrial Firefighter to join its Emergency Response Team (ERT) in the UAE. You will provide industrial firefighting and emergency response support to protect people, assets, operations and the environment.

You will respond to fire, hazmat, and other incidents while supporting PTW controls, fire prevention, equipment readiness, and HSE programmes within a high-risk industrial setting.