Position: Fire & Safety Officer
Location: Panniyankara, Vadakkencherry, Palakkad
Qualification: Diploma / Graduation in Mechanical Engineering
Experience: Relevant experience in Fire & Safety management required
Salary: Based on qualification, experience, and interview performance
Employment Type: Full-Time
Job Description
We are seeking a qualified and responsible Fire & Safety Officer to oversee and implement fire prevention, safety compliance, and occupational health & safety practices within the organisation. The candidate will be responsible for ensuring adherence to statutory safety regulations, conducting risk assessments, and promoting a safe working environment for employees and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor fire and safety policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and statutory requirements
- Conduct regular safety inspections, hazard identification, and risk assessments
- Monitor fire protection systems, emergency equipment, and safety installations
- Organise fire drills, emergency evacuation training, and safety awareness programmes
- Investigate accidents/incidents and prepare detailed reports with corrective actions
- Coordinate with local authorities and regulatory bodies for safety compliance
- Maintain safety documentation, inspection records, and compliance reports
- Ensure proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) across operations
- Provide safety induction and training to employees and contractors
Qualification & Experience Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
- Additional certification in Fire & Safety / Industrial Safety preferred
- Proven experience in fire and safety supervision or safety officer role
- Knowledge of fire safety standards, emergency response procedures, and safety audits
- Familiarity with statutory safety regulations and compliance requirements
Key Skills
- Strong analytical and risk assessment skills
- Good communication and training abilities
- Attention to detail and safety-oriented mindset
- Ability to handle emergency situations effectively
- Strong documentation and reporting skills
Preferred Profile
- Experience in institutional, healthcare, industrial, or facility environments preferred
- Ability to work independently and coordinate with multiple departments
- Proactive approach towards workplace safety and compliance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
