Fire And Safety Engineer

Riteman Placement Services; Mumbai Suburban; On-site; INR 700,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Riteman Placement Services in Mumbai is seeking a Fire and Safety Engineer to ensure operation, maintenance, testing and compliance of fire and life-safety systems across the premises. The role focuses on Fire Alarm, Fire Fighting, and integrated safety systems, with responsibilities spanning installation, testing, and documentation.

You will coordinate with security, maintenance and external vendors, conduct risk assessments, ensure emergency preparedness and maintain records as per applicable

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Fire Engineering, Fire & Safety related field.
• Fire & Safety certification is an advantage.
• Experience in high-rise or commercial buildings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate, maintain and test Fire Alarm & Detection Systems.
• Inspect fixed fire-fighting equipment and coordinate service vendors.
• Support integration with PA, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Supervise installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm and PA systems.
• Conduct regular fire safety inspections and report non-compliances.
• Coordinate with authorities for testing and handover activities.
• Support emergency drills and staff training.

Skills

Fire Alarm Systems

Fire Fighting Systems

System Testing

Troubleshooting

PA System

CCTV & Access Control

BMS

Documentation

IS Standards

Education

Diploma/Degree in Fire Eng

Fire & Safety Certification

Industrial Safety

Tools

CCTV Systems

Access Control

BMS

Fire Pumps

Hydrants & Extinguishers

Job description

WANTED - FIRE AND SAFETY ENGINEER

Job Location

Mumbai Andheri / Goregaon.

Job Purpose

To ensure the effective operation, maintenance, testing and compliance of fire and life-safety systems across the premises, with particular focus on Fire Alarm Systems, Fire Fighting Systems and other integrated safety systems.

Key Responsibilities-

1. Fire Alarm & Life Safety Systems

• * Operate, monitor and maintain Fire Alarm & Detection Systems.
• * Carry out troubleshooting, preventive maintenance and breakdown rectification.
• * Conduct testing of smoke detectors, heat detectors, MCPs, hooters, modules and other fire alarm devices.
• * Maintain fire alarm system records, testing reports and maintenance history.

2. Fire Fighting Systems

• * Inspect and monitor fixed fire-fighting systems and equipment.
• * Coordinate with maintenance/service agencies for testing, servicing and rectification.
• * Check fire pumps, hydrant systems, sprinkler systems, fire extinguishers and related equipment.
• * Ensure fire-fighting equipment remains accessible and operational.

3. Integrated Safety Systems

• * Working knowledge of PA System, CCTV and Access Control Systems.
• * Coordinate with security, maintenance and facility teams for integrated emergency systems.
• * Basic knowledge of BMS (Building Management System) and integration of fire/life-safety systems.

4. Installation & Commissioning

• * Supervise/coordinate installation and commissioning of Fire Alarm and PA Systems.
• * Conduct system testing, functional testing and troubleshooting.
• * Coordinate with contractors and vendors during project execution.
• * Support final testing, documentation and client handover.

5. Fire Safety Inspection

• * Conduct regular fire & safety inspections of the premises.
• * Identify unsafe conditions, fire hazards and non-compliances.
• * Prepare inspection reports and follow up on corrective actions.
• * Ensure emergency exits, escape routes and fire equipment are maintained properly.

6. Authority & Compliance Support

• * Coordinate for fire-system testing and inspection with consultants, contractors and relevant authorities.
• * Support CFO/Fire Department testing, inspection and handover activities, wherever applicable.
• * Maintain required fire safety records, certificates, testing reports and system documentation.

7. Emergency Preparedness

• * Support fire drills and emergency evacuation exercises.
• * Conduct fire safety awareness and basic emergency response training for staff.
• * Ensure emergency communication systems are functional.
• * Assist in emergency response and incident investigation.

Required Technical Skills

• * Strong knowledge of Fire Alarm & Detection Systems
• * Knowledge of Fire Fighting Systems
• * Installation, testing and commissioning experience
• * Troubleshooting of fire alarm systems
• * Knowledge of PA System
• * Knowledge of CCTV and Access Control
• * Basic knowledge of BMS
• * Knowledge of system testing, commissioning and handover
• * Good documentation and report-preparation skills
• * Knowledge of fire safety equipment and applicable Indian Standards

Qualification

Preferred:

• * Diploma / Degree in Fire Engineering, Fire & Safety Engineering, Electrical/Electronics or related field.
• * Fire & Safety certification will be an advantage.
• * Additional qualifications in Industrial Safety / Fire Safety will be preferred.

Experience

• * 3–8 years of relevant experience in Fire & Life Safety Systems.
• * Experience in high-rise buildings, schools, hospitals, hotels, malls or commercial buildings will be preferred.
• * Candidates with hands-on experience in Fire Alarm System installation, commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting will be given preference.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• * Hands-on technical experience in Fire Alarm Systems.
• * Experience in project execution and service/maintenance.
• * Ability to coordinate with contractors, vendors and facility teams.
• * Good communication and reporting skills.
• * Ability to independently identify technical problems and coordinate corrective actions.
• * Knowledge of BMS and integrated building security systems will be an added advantage.