Job Description:

• 1) Inspects premises of industrial plant to detect and eliminate fire hazards: Inspects fire-extinguishing and fire-protection equipment to ensure equipment is operable and prepares reports listing repairs and replacements needed.

• 2) Patrols plant areas and notes and investigates unsafe conditions and practices which might cause or increase fire hazards.

• 3) Reports findings to FIRE MARSHAL with recommendations for eliminating or counteracting hazards.

• 4) Renders first aid in emergencies.

• 5) Patrols plant areas in which raw and combustible materials are stored, takes temperature and pressure readings from instruments, and reports undesirable conditions or takes steps to correct such conditions.

• 6) May instruct employees in fire safety practices.

• 7) May perform tests on fire-prevention equipment in plants where explosive or flammable materials are processed.

• 8) May participate in fighting fires.