Emergency Response Member

About the role

The Emergency Response Member is responsible for answering fire alarms, emergency calls and ambulance requests, performing firefighting and rescue operations, and ensuring the site’s emergency preparedness. The role also includes supplying safety and fire items to plant users and acting as Emergency Response Leader when required.

Key responsibilities

• Acknowledge and respond to fire alarms, emergency calls, and ambulance services.
• Perform firefighting, rescue operations, and control chemical spills under the direction of the fire/safety officer.
• Inspect, test and maintain safety and firefighting equipment.
• Maintain communication procedures with the emergency centre and report incidents.
• Document lessons learned, industry alerts and recommendations from incidents and audits.
• Ensure clear access to emergency equipment by keeping stores, workshops and escape routes tidy.
• Participate in continuous‑improvement initiatives to strengthen emergency response capability.
• Maintain physical and mental fitness and attend regular training, drills and mock exercises.

Required profile

• Minimum high school education in a relevant discipline.
• At least 5 years of direct experience in oil & gas, petrochemical, fertiliser or heavy‑manufacturing environments.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities; capable of working independently or within a team.
• Valid Qatar Light and Heavy Vehicle Driving Licences (or equivalent).

Required skills

• NFPA Firefighter I certification.
• NFPA Firefighter II certification.
• First Aid and CPR certification.
• HazMat Awareness certification.
• HazMat Operations certification.
• Basic Rescue Training certification.
• Light Vehicle Driving Licence.
• Heavy Vehicle Driving Licence.