Fireman

Astral Pipes; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

Astral Pipes is seeking a Fireman to safeguard the manufacturing plant by preventing, detecting, and responding to fire and emergency situations. The role involves operating firefighting equipment, conducting inspections, and supporting safety training to protect employees and assets.

Responsibilities include maintaining accessibility of exits and equipment, performing routine tests on fire systems, and reporting safety observations to the EHS department.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Fire & Safety is required.
• Certification in Fire Fighting / Industrial Safety preferred.
• Valid firefighting or emergency response certification, where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Monitor plant premises for fire hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Respond to fire alarms, emergencies, and rescue situations.
• Operate firefighting equipment including hydrants, pumps, extinguishers and hoses.
• Conduct regular inspections of firefighting equipment and ensure serviceability.
• Maintain records of inspections, drills, and incidents.
• Coordinate with local fire authorities during emergencies.

Skills

Safety procedures

Fire safety

Emergency response

Regulatory compliance

Education

Diploma in Fire & Safety

Tools

Hydrants

Fire pumps

Extinguishers

Job description

Department

Safety / EHS (Environment, Health & Safety)

Role & responsibilities

The Fireman is responsible for preventing, detecting, and responding to fire and emergency situations within the manufacturing plant. The role includes operating and maintaining firefighting equipment, conducting routine inspections, supporting emergency preparedness activities, and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations to protect employees, assets, and the environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor the plant premises for fire hazards and unsafe conditions.
• Respond promptly to fire alarms, emergencies, and rescue situations.
• Operate firefighting equipment, including hydrants, fire pumps, extinguishers, hose reels, and foam systems.
• Conduct regular inspections of firefighting equipment and ensure it is in serviceable condition.
• Perform routine testing of fire pumps, hydrant systems, sprinklers, fire alarms, and emergency lighting.
• Participate in fire prevention activities and identify potential fire risks.
• Assist in conducting emergency evacuation drills and fire safety training for employees.
• Ensure fire exits, emergency routes, and firefighting equipment remain accessible at all times.
• Maintain records of inspections, equipment maintenance, drills, and emergency incidents.
• Coordinate with local fire authorities during emergencies when required.
• Assist in rescue operations and administer basic first aid until medical assistance arrives.
• Support EHS initiatives and comply with all company safety policies and procedures.
• Report safety observations, incidents, and near misses to the EHS department.
• Maintain housekeeping standards in fire stations and emergency response areas.
• Perform any other safety-related duties assigned by management.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Fire & Safety
• Certification in Fire Fighting, Industrial Safety, or Fire & Safety Management is preferred.
• Valid firefighting or emergency response certification, where applicable.