Pump Operator at African Industries Group (AIG)

Job Summary

• 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.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.