Junior Fireman

Lubrizol Corporation; Turbhe; On-site; INR 200,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Lubrizol Corporation in Turbhe is seeking a Junior Fireman to join the HSES team. The role involves responding to alarms and emergencies, operating firefighting equipment, and assisting in rescue and evacuation procedures.

The candidate should have 2–5 years of firefighting experience in chemical or manufacturing environments, 12th pass with science, and a Fireman Training certificate. A Heavy Vehicle Driving License is also required, with age limits in the 25–30 range.

Qualifications

• Education: 12th pass science stream.
• Fireman Training from SFTC is required.
• License: Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving License.
• Experience: 2–5 years in firefighting operations, preferably in chemical/petrochemical sectors.

Responsibilities

• Respond to fire alarms, chemical spills, gas leaks, and other on-site emergencies.
• Operate fire tenders, hydrants, extinguishers, SCBA, and related firefighting equipment.
• Conduct firefighting operations for chemical, electrical, and flammable liquid fires.
• Assist in rescue, first aid, and evacuation as needed.
• Support Emergency Response Team (ERT) during incidents.
• Patrol the plant to monitor hot work, confined spaces, and high-risk activities.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety rules and PTW procedures.
• Report unsafe acts/conditions and recommend preventive measures.
• Inspect and maintain hydrants, engines, hoses, sprinkler systems, and safety equipment.
• Test pumps and maintain logbooks; keep PPE and rescue gear ready.
• Participate in drills and training sessions; conduct employee trainings on fire safety and evacuation.
• Support HSE officers in safety programs and awareness campaigns.
• Maintain records of inspections and incidents.

Skills

Fire knowledge

Firefighting skills

Rescue skills

Chemical hazard awareness

Physical fitness

Safety procedures

Emergency equipment use

Education

12th pass science

Fireman Training (SFTC)

Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving License

Job description

Job Summary

Job Title: Junior Fireman
Job Grade: B1
Cost Center: 2210
Reporting to: Asst. Manager HSES

BU/Function: HSES
Location: Turbhe

Responsibilities

• Respond promptly to fire alarms, chemical spills, gas leaks, and other onsite emergencies.
• Operate fire tenders, hydrant systems, extinguishers, SCBA sets, rescue tools, fire alarm system panel and Novac FAS suppression system.
• Conduct firefighting operations using appropriate techniques for chemical, electrical, and flammable liquid fires and other fires at site.
• Assist in rescue operations, first aid, and evacuation as required.
• Support Emergency Response Team (ERT) in handling incidents.
• Perform routine plant patrolling to monitor hot work, confined space entry, shutdown activities, and high‑risk operations/activities.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety rules and permit‑to‑work (PTW) procedures.
• Report unsafe acts/conditions and provide recommendations to prevent incidents.
• Monitor hazardous material storage areas, flammable zones, and process units for fire hazards.
• Inspect and maintain fire hydrants, fire engines, monitors, hose reels, sprinkler systems, deluge systems, extinguishers, alarms, foam systems, emergency equipment, gas suppression system, safety showers etc.
• Conduct regular testing of pumps (jockey, main, diesel pump) and maintain logbooks.
• Ensure SCBA sets, PPE, and rescue equipment are in ready‑to‑use condition.
• Participate in mock drills, fire drills, and emergency preparedness exercises.
• Conduct trainings for employees and contractors on fire safety, extinguisher use, evacuation procedures, and emergency response.
• Support HSE officers in awareness campaigns and safety programs.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, incidents, drills, and equipment maintenance.
• Follow industry standards and statutory requirements (e.g., Factory Act, NFPA, OISD guidelines where applicable).
• Assist in root‑cause analysis of fire‑related near misses and incidents.
• Respond to external emergencies as summoned by MARG group/MIDC fire department (authorities) requests with due internal approvals.

Requirements

• Education: Minimum 12th Pass science stream.
• Must successfully passed Fireman Training course from SFTC (Maharashtra State Fire Training Center).
• Valid Heavy Motor Vehicle Driving License.
• Experience: 2–5 years of experience in firefighting operations, preferably in chemical, petrochemical, or manufacturing industries.
• Maximum age limit 25-30 years.

Preferred Certifications

• Fireman Course
• Industrial Fire Safety Training
• First Aid/CPR
• SCBA proficiency

Experience and Skills

• Strong technical fire knowledge
• Hands‑on firefighting and rescue skills
• Understanding of chemical hazards
• High physical fitness and mental alertness
• Strict adherence to site specific safety procedures
• Effective utilization of emergency equipment (fire hoses, various branches, fire tender etc.)

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