Assistant - ARFF

About Business

Adani Group is a major Indian conglomerate with a diverse portfolio of 10 publicly traded companies, focusing on developing world-class logistics and utility infrastructure across India. Headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, the group aims for market leadership in its core sectors through globally benchmarked operations and large-scale infrastructure development. Adani Group is the sole Indian Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer with four IG-rated businesses.

Adani Airports Holding Limited is actively transforming India's aviation sector by developing airports into vibrant centers for connectivity, innovation, and superior service. Our strategy emphasizes enhancing passenger experiences, implementing cutting-edge technology, and optimizing operational efficiency to redefine airport infrastructure nationwide. We aspire to build world-class airports that foster regional development and global connections, establishing Adani Airports as a leader in sustainable aviation growth and community engagement.

Job Description

The Assistant Firefighter is tasked with responding to a variety of emergencies, including aircraft and structural fires, medical incidents, and hazardous material situations within the airport's operational area. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety and security of all individuals on the premises by executing firefighting, rescue, and emergency medical procedures.

Responsibilities

• Emergency Response: Promptly address aircraft incidents, structural fires, medical emergencies, hazardous material events, and other critical situations occurring on airport grounds.
• Fire Suppression: Utilize diverse firefighting methods and agents to extinguish fires, and conduct search and rescue operations in challenging environments.
• Emergency Medical Services: Provide immediate first aid and basic life support until advanced medical teams can take over, and assist in patient transport.
• Operational Readiness: Conduct daily checks and maintenance on firefighting equipment, vehicles, and personal protective gear, ensuring all supplies are stocked and ready.
• Training and Drills: Actively participate in regular emergency response simulations, mandatory ICAO training, and fire drills to maintain preparedness.
• Reporting: Document all incidents, training activities, and shift operations accurately for compliance and record-keeping.
• Compliance: Strictly follow all relevant local, state, and federal regulations, as well as Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for all emergency response actions.
• Hazard Identification: Proactively identify and report potential safety hazards during patrols and inspections, ensuring timely corrective measures are taken.
• Collaboration: Work closely with airport operations, medical teams, and external emergency services during incident management and drills, coordinating with Duty Managers and Air Traffic Control.

Qualifications

Education: A Diploma in Fire Fighting Technology or a comparable qualification is required. Certification from a recognized firefighting academy is mandatory.

Experience: A minimum of 2 to 3 years of experience in firefighting, with a preference for prior involvement in Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) operations.

Additional Information

Key Stakeholders - Internal: Duty Manager - ARFF, Airport Operations Team, Airport Security, Emergency Medical Services, ARFF Crew Members, Engineering & Maintenance Team, Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) Team.

Key Stakeholders - External: Local Fire Services Department, Airlines Operating at the Airport, Ground Handling Companies, ARFF Equipment Manufacturers/Service Providers, Insurance Companies, Local Community Leaders, Civil Aviation Authorities.