JOB DESCRIPTION
Fire Safety Officer 100 KLPD Ethanol & Power Plant
a. Job Title :- Fire Safety Officer
b. Department :- Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)
c. Hierarchy Level :- Middle Management
d. Gender Preference :- Male
e. Age Preference :- 24+ Years.
f. Pay Structure :- -/- per month
g. Reporting to :- Production Manager / Plant Manager
h. Employment Type :- Full Time
i. Location :- BKBPL Ethanol Division, Mor, Mokama, Patna.
Job Purpose:
To ensure the implementation of safety protocols, legal compliance, risk mitigation, and the promotion of a safety-first culture in a 100 KLPD ethanol production facility.
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Key Responsibilities:
1. Safety Compliance & Regulation:
Ensure compliance with Factories Act, Petroleum Act, Explosives Act, OHSAS/ISO , and Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change /PCB guidelines.
Liaise with local, state, and national safety and environmental authorities (., Directorate of Industrial Safety and Health, CPCB/SPCB).
Prepare for and manage safety audits and inspections by government bodies.
2. Risk Management & Hazard Identification:
Conduct regular Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA).
Implement Permit to Work (PTW) systems for hazardous tasks (confined space, hot work, etc.).
Maintain a robust fire and explosion risk mitigation strategy, including ATEX/IEC compliance.
3. Training & Awareness:
Organize regular safety training and mock drills (fire, chemical spills, emergency evacuation).
Conduct Safety Induction Training for new employees and contractors.
Promote safety awareness through posters, tool-box talks, and workshops.
4. Emergency Preparedness:
Develop and maintain the Onsite Emergency Plan and Disaster Management Plan.
Ensure functioning of all emergency equipment (fire alarms, extinguishers, hydrants, sprinklers).
Coordinate with local emergency services and hospitals.
5. Incident Management:
Investigate all incidents, near-misses, and accidents.
Maintain records of incidents and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).
Report incidents to statutory authorities where required.
6. Safety Systems & Inspections:
Conduct routine plant safety inspections.
Ensure maintenance and calibration of gas detectors, PPEs, fire-fighting systems.
Monitor handling and storage of hazardous materials (ethanol, methanol, caustic, etc.).
7. Documentation & Reporting:
Maintain Material Safety Data Sheet records for all chemicals.
Submit monthly and annual safety reports to management and authorities.
Keep documentation for safety audits, risk assessments, and trainings.
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Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Science/Engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, or related fields).
Diploma/Certification in Industrial Safety (recognized by State Technical Education Board or CLI/ RLI).
Minimum 3 years of experience in chemical/process/ethanol/distillery plants.
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Skills & Competencies:
In-depth knowledge of ethanol plant operations and chemical safety.
Strong communication and training skills.
Analytical thinking for risk and incident analysis.
Familiar with ERP-based safety tracking systems.
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Preferred Certifications:
NEBOSH / IOSH Certification.
ISO / internal auditor certification.
First Aid & Firefighting Training.
Experience:
35 years of relevant experience in industrial & fire safety management, preferably in ethanol, distillery, sugar, chemical and power plant industries.
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Work Environment:
Industrial Plant Setting ethanol and power plant.
May involve physical activity such as inspection & compliance.
PPE and safety protocols mandatory during work hours.
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Compensation & Benefits:
Salary: Competitive and based on industry standards.
Benefits: Provident Fund, Paid Leave as per company policy etc.
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Application Process:
Interested candidates can email their resume to [] with the subject line Application for Fire Safety Officer Ethanol Plant. Please mention current and expected CTC, notice period.
Experience
3 - 5 Years
No. of Openings
1
Education
B.Tech, Post Graduate Diploma, Diplomate of National Board
Role
Fire Safety Officer
Industry Type
Security Forces / Defence Forces / Investigation
Gender
Male
Job Country
India
Type of Job
Full Time
Work Location Type
Work from Office