Depot Fire Safety Technician

Pak Army; Karachi Division; On-site; PKR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pak Army seeks a Fireman (BPS-02) for Inspectorate of Army Stores & Clothing (IAS&C). The role guards military stores and clothing inventories, and maintains firefighting readiness across depots nationwide.

Primary duties include regular fire prevention patrols, inspecting extinguishers and hydrants, operating pumps, and participating in drills. Selection is by practical trade test and oral viva voce, with hands-on demonstrations in hose laying and casualty evacuation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct hourly fire prevention patrols of clothing and textile storage warehouses checking for electrical faults, unauthorized smoking, and blocked exits
• Inspect and record condition of all fire extinguishers, hose reels, hydrant valves, and fire buckets against the monthly inspection register
• Operate trailer-mounted fire pump and lay delivery hoses from hydrant to fire point within prescribed time during drills and actual incidents
• Execute foam branch application for Class B fires involving stored petroleum oils and lubricants adjacent to clothing stacks
• Maintain fire station cleanliness, equipment readiness, and weekly inventory of foam compound, sand buckets, and fire beaters
• Report fire hazards and near-misses immediately to the Depot Fire Officer and record in the Fire Occurrence Register

Job description

The Pak Army seeks a Fireman (BPS-02) for Inspectorate of Army Stores & Clothing (IAS&C). The role guards military stores and clothing inventories, and maintains firefighting readiness across depots nationwide.

Primary duties include regular fire prevention patrols, inspecting extinguishers and hydrants, operating pumps, and participating in drills. Selection is by practical trade test and oral viva voce, with hands-on demonstrations in hose laying and casualty evacuation.