Airport Firefighter and Emergency Response Specialist

Adani Enterprises Ltd; Navi Mumbai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Enterprises Ltd. seeks a mid-level Firefighter to respond to aircraft and structural fires, medical emergencies, and hazardous materials incidents on airport premises. You will operate firefighting vehicles and PPE, provide first aid, and coordinate with airport operations and external agencies during incidents and drills.

The role involves daily readiness checks, incident reporting, and adherence to SOPs and regulatory guidelines within ARFF operations.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Fire Fighting Technology or equivalent qualification.
• Certification from an accredited firefighting academy is required.
• 2-3 years of firefighting experience, preferably in aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) operations.

Responsibilities

• Respond to aircraft and structural fire emergencies, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergencies on airport premises.
• Extinguish fires using water, foam, dry chemicals, and other agents; conduct search and rescue in smoke-filled environments.
• Provide first aid/BLS and assist in patient transport until advanced medical personnel arrive.
• Perform daily inspections and maintenance of firefighting vehicles, extinguishers, and PPE; keep records for audits.
• Prepare incident reports, equipment logs, and shift records; ensure SOP conformance and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with Airport Operations, ATC, and external agencies during incidents and drills.

Education

Diploma in Fire Fighting Technology or equivalent qualification

Certification from an accredited firefighting academy

Job description

Fire fighter About Business

Adani Group : Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Adani Airports Holding Limited

Adani Airports Holding Limited is reshaping the aviation landscape, transforming airports into dynamic hubs of connectivity, innovation, and service excellence. By prioritizing passenger experience, leveraging state-of-the-art technology, and enhancing operational efficiency, we are redefining airport infrastructure across India. Our vision is to create world-class airports that serve as gateways to regional development and global connectivity, positioning Adani Airports as a leader in the aviation sector with a focus on sustainable growth and community impact.

Job Purpose

Firefighter is responsible for responding to aircraft and structural fire emergencies, medical emergencies, hazardous material incidents, and other emergencies within the airport premises.

Emergency Response

Respond promptly to aircraft incidents, structural fires, medical emergencies, hazardous materials incidents, and other emergency situations on airport property. Perform firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical services to ensure the safety of individuals and property.

Fire Suppression

Extinguish fires using various firefighting techniques, including the use of water, foam, dry chemicals, and other firefighting agents. Conduct search and rescue operations in smoke-filled and hazardous environments.

Emergency Medical Services

Provide first aid and basic life support (BLS) to injured or ill individuals until advanced medical personnel arrive. Assist in the transportation of patients to medical facilities as needed.

Operational Readiness

Perform daily inspections and maintenance of firefighting vehicles, extinguishers, and personal protective equipment (PPE). Maintain inventory of firefighting supplies and equipment and ensure their readiness for use. Participate in routine emergency response simulations, ICAO-mandated training, and fire drills. Maintain detailed incident reports, training records, and shift logs for regulatory audits.

Compliance and Reporting

Adhere to all local, state, and federal regulations and guidelines related to firefighting and emergency response and ensure all tasks are performed following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Identify potential hazards during patrols and inspections, ensuring immediate corrective action. Prepare and submit accurate incident reports, equipment logs, and other required documentation.

Collaboration and Coordination

Collaborate with airport operations, medical services, and external emergency agencies during incidents. Coordinate with the Duty Manager, ATC, and airport authorities during emergency operations and drills.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

• Duty Manager - ARFF Airport Operations Team
• Airport Security
• Emergency Medical Services
• ARFF Crew Members
• Engineering & Maintenance Team
• Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Team

Key Stakeholders - External

• Local Fire Services Department
• Airlines Operating at the Airport
• Ground Handling Companies
• ARFF Equipment Manufacturers/Service Providers
• Insurance Companies
• Local Community Leaders
• Civil Aviation Authorities Education

Education Qualification

Diploma in Fire Fighting Technology or equivalent qualification. Certification from an accredited firefighting academy is required.

Work Experience

2-3 years of experience firefighting experience, preferably in aircraft rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) operations.

Experience Level

Mid Level