Job Purpose

This role is essential for ensuring the operational readiness and effective deployment of Crash Fire Tenders (CFTs) and Turn Table Ladder (TTL) during emergencies at IGI Airport. By executing timely response to incidents/accident site, conducting fire suppression, rescue operations, and providing first aid, the position supports the airport’s core objective of ensuring safety and compliance with DGCA and DAEP guidelines. Additionally, the role involves maintaining critical firefighting equipment, managing ARFF inventory and administrative tasks, and contributing to team skill development.

ORGANISATION CHART

Operations Commander --> Sub Commander/Crew Commander -->Lead Firefighter

Responsibilities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Driving & Operational Response

Operate and drive CFT & TTL to incident sites within DGCA-mandated response time.
Position vehicles effectively, apply extinguishing agents, and conduct rescue operations.
Provide medical first aid during emergencies.
Zero % of deviation from the CFT operation manual.
Response Time Maintenance
Number of successful rescue v/s number of cases attended.

Equipment Maintenance & Readiness

Perform autonomous maintenance and operational testing of CFT/TTL.
Conduct monthly inspections of all equipment and ensure operational readiness.
Maintain ARFF assets and manage disposal per timelines.
100% adherence to SOP
100% Knowledge of Topography.
% of inspection & testing done v/s number of testing due
Least Number of breakdowns due to failure of Maintenance.

ARFF Store & Inventory Management

Function as ARFF store in-charge; manage stocks of extinguishing media, firefighting equipment, logistics, and office stationery.
Track requirements, update inventory, and coordinate with Head – Ops & Training.
Variations in stock observed

Administrative & Team Support

Handle clerical duties including mail, messages, files, meeting schedules, minutes, and calendar management for Head – ARFF.
Ensure proper maintenance of ARFF office equipment.
Develop firefighters into lead roles and prepare to function as Crew Commander when needed.
SOP & Timelines Adherence

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Additional Details

EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS

CISF: For access to the airside area
Medical services: For extending medical assistance to occupants
Airlines / GHAs / other Govt. agencies: for required assistance during emergencies
Vendors: Related to P&C.

INTERNAL INTERACTIONS

TMT: Maintenance of fire appliances
Airside Operations: Airside familiarization, coordination during emergencies and normal operations.
AOCC: communication during emergency
DIAL Security: For security related issues
Terminal Operations: Assistance during emergencies / Breakdowns
P&E: All FDP related issue

FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS

Other Dimensions

Education Qualifications

10+2 with preferably with science.
Possess Heavy Transport Vehicle (HTV) Driving License
Qualified in medical first aid
Authorized to drive CFT & TTL
Good communication skill.
Basic computer knowledge in MS Office.

Relevant Experience

Minimum 4 years’ experience as firefighter.
Proficiency in driving and operation of crash fire tenders & TTL (preferred) including other specialized vehicles of ARFF

COMPETENCIES

Execution & Results
Teamwork & Interpersonal influence
Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
Planning & Decision Making
Personal Effectiveness
Stakeholder Focus
Networking
Capability Building
Strategic Orientation
Social Awareness
Entrepreneurship
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Handling of Hazmat Emergencies (Practitioner)
Protective Clothing and Respiratory Protection (Practitioner)
Fire dynamics, toxicity and basic first aid (Practitioner)
Handling of ARFF Appliances and equipment (Practitioner)
Operational Tactics and Maneuvers (Practitioner)
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