Fire Technician📣 Job Ad

About the Role

Total Safety is seeking a skilled Fire Technician to join our team in the Eastern region of Saudi Arabia, specifically in Al Jubail and Yanbu. This is a contract position for professionals with 2-5 years of experience in the inspection, testing, and maintenance of fire safety systems. The role is critical in ensuring the operational readiness and compliance of essential safety equipment.

Role Objective

The Fire Technician plays a crucial role in safeguarding lives and property by ensuring that all firefighting equipment, fire alarm systems, and gas detection systems are maintained to the highest standards. This involves conducting inspections and tests efficiently and in strict compliance with industry standards and client specifications.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct regular inspections of all onsite firefighting equipment to verify functionality and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Test fire alarm systems, including smoke detectors, fire alarms, and control panels, to ensure operational readiness.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PM) on firefighting equipment, including lubrication, cleaning, and part replacements, adhering to manufacturer and regulatory guidelines.
• Identify and troubleshoot defects or malfunctions in fire alarm systems, performing corrective maintenance (CM) to restore systems to operational condition.
• Install and commission firefighting equipment, fire alarm systems, gas detection systems, and related components as per assigned project requirements.

Standards and Safety Adherence

• Ensure all work adheres to NFPA standards, manufacturer guidelines, and local fire safety regulations.
• Follow established safety protocols and utilize appropriate tools and equipment during all tasks.

Reporting and Coordination

• Accurately record findings from inspections and tests, suggesting improvements and necessary repairs.
• Submit comprehensive reports on inspected system performance and any corrective measures undertaken.
• Coordinate effectively with site Supervisors, engineers, foremen, and project teams to meet deadlines and ensure smooth workflow.
• Communicate clearly with clients regarding system operations and maintenance requirements.

Candidate Profile

The ideal candidate will be a skilled and experienced professional with 2-5 years of experience in fire safety systems. This role requires a strong understanding of firefighting equipment, fire alarm, and gas detection systems, coupled with a commitment to compliance and safety. The ability to perform both preventive and corrective maintenance, along with effective communication and coordination skills, is essential.