Responsible for operating and maintaining water pumps during emergency and non-emergency operations to ensure an uninterrupted water supply for firefighting activities.
Responsibilities
Operate and monitor water pumps and related equipment during firefighting operations.
Ensure optimal water pressure and flow rates to support fire suppression efforts.
Inspect, maintain and repair water pumps, hoses and auxiliary firefighting equipment.
Perform routine checks to ensure pump readiness emergencies.
Collaborate with firefighters and supervisors to coordinate effective water supply.
Adhere to safety protocols and department regulations.
Maintain accurate records of pumps operations, maintenance and repairs.
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering or related field.
Minimum 3-5years of experience with the above responsibilities.
Proven experience as a Water Pump Operator, preferably in firefighting or a related field.
Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays, as emergencies demands.
Strong communication skills to coordinate with firefighting personnel.