Fire Watchman

INTECH Automation Intelligence is seeking Fire Watchman to join our dynamic team. The primary responsibility of Fire Watchman is to monitor hot work activities (such as electrical work, cutting, and grinding) in hazardous oil and gas environments to prevent fires. The candidate shall ensure compliance with fire safety protocols, recognize potential hazards, and respond effectively in case of emergencies.

Responsibilities:

Hazard Recognition & Risk Assessment

• Identify potential fire hazards, including combustible materials, flammable gases, and unsafe work conditions.
• Assess work areas for oxygen-deficient or toxic atmospheres using Authorized Gas Testing (AGT) procedures.
•  Communicate identified hazards to the work crew and safety personnel before starting hot work.

PTW & Safety Compliance

• Ensure that all hot work is performed under a valid Hot Work Permit and in accordance with site Permit to Work (PTW) procedures.
•  Verify that fire protection systems (fire extinguishers, fire blankets, and suppression systems) are in place and operational.
•  Confirm that emergency shutdown and evacuation procedures are clearly understood by the work team.
•  Stay on-site throughout the hot work operation and monitor for any signs of fire, sparks, or unsafe conditions.
• Perform final inspections to confirm the area is safe before closing the permit.
• Respond effectively in fire or gas release emergencies, ensuring the safety of all personnel.

Coordination & Reporting

• Communicate regularly with safety officers, permit issuers, and the work crew about fire safety and hazard control measures.
• Immediately report any fire hazards, gas leaks, or non-compliance issues to the responsible authorities.

To Be Successful in This Role, You Must Have:

• Intermediate / DAE (Electrical / Instrument)
• Minimum 3-4 Years of Experience
• Industrial Experience with Familiarity with Industrial Safety Standards is must.
• Oil & Gas and petrochemical experience shall be preferred.
• Previous experience working in Saudi Arabia/transferable Iqama/driving license shall be preferred.
• Ability to understand & Speak in English clearly.

We Offer Competitive Benefits:

•   Global Exposure: Opportunities to work on international projects and collaborate with global teams.
• Competitive Compensation: A salary package that recognizes your expertise and contributions.
• Annual Bonus: Performance-driven rewards based on your gross pay to celebrate your achievements and contributions.
•  Site Allowance: Dollarized Site Allowance provided as per company policy to support your field assignments and on-site requirements
•  Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical insurance for you and your dependents.
• Learning Opportunities: Access to training programs, workshops, and certifications to enhance your skills.
• Work-Life Balance: Paid time off, including annual leave and holidays.
• Inclusive Environment: A workplace that celebrates diversity and fosters collaboration.

Why Join INTECH Automation Intelligence?

At INTECH, you will have the opportunity to work with a globally renowned industrial automation and digitalization technology company. For nearly 30 years, INTECH has partnered with major oil and gas global giants to deliver innovative solutions. As we continue to lead in the Industry 4.0 era, you will be at the forefront of transformative technologies that solve real-world challenges.

What to Expect After Applying?

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INTECH Automation Intelligence is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.