Job Description
About the job Fire Watch
As a Fire Watch at Talent Source, you will play a critical role in ensuring fire safety and prevention during hot work operations in shipyard environments. Below are the key responsibilities and requirements for this position:
Responsibilities: - Conduct fire watch duties during hot work operations, such as welding, cutting, and grinding, to prevent fires and ensure the safety of personnel and property.
- Monitor the work area for fire hazards, including sparks, flames, and hot surfaces, and immediately report any signs of fire or smoke to appropriate personnel.
- Maintain constant vigilance and remain alert for potential fire risks throughout the duration of hot work activities.
- Keep firefighting equipment, such as fire extinguishers and hoses, readily accessible and in good working condition.
- Assist in setting up fire prevention measures, such as fire blankets, screens, and barriers, to contain sparks and prevent fire spread.
- Communicate effectively with hot work operators and other personnel to ensure compliance with fire safety procedures and regulations.
- Respond quickly and decisively in the event of a fire emergency, following established protocols and evacuation procedures.
- Provide assistance to firefighting personnel as needed during fire suppression activities.
- Document hot work operations and fire watch activities, including any incidents or observations, in written reports.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies to promote a safe working environment.
Requirements: - Previous experience as a fire watch or in a related role preferred.
- Knowledge of fire safety procedures and firefighting equipment.
- Ability to remain focused and alert during extended periods of monitoring.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to recognize potential fire hazards.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
- Physical ability to stand for long periods and perform duties in various weather conditions.
- Basic understanding of shipyard operations and hazards preferred but not required.
- Fire safety certification or training preferred but not required.
If you are a vigilant and safety-conscious individual looking for an opportunity to contribute to fire prevention efforts in a shipyard environment, we encourage you to apply for the Fire Watch position at Talent Source. Join our team and help us maintain a safe working environment for all personnel. Apply now and become part of our commitment to safety excellence! Talent Source LLC
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