Security Officer

A Fire Safety Officer is responsible for ensuring and maintaining fire safety for a company or facility. With a solid knowledge of fire safety codes and regulations, they implement preventative measures, maintain buildings safety standards, create and implement safety policies and train in appropriate fire safety procedures.

• Performs equipment set-up upon arrival at a fire scene.
• Prepare plans and provide the fire and life safety drills and other safety trainings to the sub-ordinates, peers and other persons available in the premises.
• Completes appropriate rescue, firefighting and salvage operations at a fire scene.
• Uses established procedures to determine if individuals are trapped within a burning facility and takes appropriate actions to secure their rescue.
• Perform the lift evacuation drill periodically.
• Overhauls affected structure to prevent rekindling.
• Takes inventory of all equipment after suppression has been achieved, recording all equipment, which must be left at the site and incident report.
• Attends and provides information for pre-fire planning studies and maintains a current knowledge of pre-fire plans.
• Provides safety information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to employees in the same or similar class of positions.
• Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments.
• Responds to customer’s questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner.
• Ensure that all fire and life safety systems installed in the premises, working in an effective and efficiency manner.
• Provide criteria on determining the number or type of fire extinguishers needed in a given area.
• Prepare & Implement Disaster & Emergency management plan.
• Develop and recommend fire protection & safety policy for implementation for the premises.
• Liaison with the local fire department authority.

·         Stretched duty hours