Job Purpose

The position serves as a frontline operational leader responsible for commanding Crash Fire Tenders (CFTs) and managing emergency response operations at IGI Airport. By ensuring rapid and effective firefighting, rescue, and evacuation efforts in coordination with the Ops Commander, AOCC, and ATC, the role is crucial for safeguarding life and property. It includes overseeing firefighting installations, conducting regular drills, managing fire safety systems, and supporting emergency planning initiatives. Through active engagement in crew development, training, and inter-departmental coordination, the position directly contributes to operational readiness, regulatory compliance, and the airport’s overarching mission of ensuring a protected, efficient, and secure aviation environment.

ORGANISATION CHART

Head-Operations & Training --> Operations Commander-->Crew Commander

Responsibilities

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

Emergency Response & CFT Operations

Function as the Crash Fire Tender (CFT)



In-Charge and ensure effective maneuvering and operation during emergencies.
Lead fire team responses at terminal buildings with minimal use of firefighting media and minimal disruption to occupants.
Assist passengers/occupants to safety during emergencies.
Act as Fire Watch Tower In-Charge; remain vigilant during aircraft movements and coordinate with OC/DO, AOCC & ATC.
No. of incidents/ successful rescue

Systems & Infrastructure Oversight

Ensure health and functionality of communication and alerting systems in FWT.
Oversee upkeep of firefighting installations for structural emergencies.
Supervise fire safety systems at Fire Control Center (FCC), Fire Control Room (FCR), and terminals.
Coordinate with P&E; and IT for timely resolution of defects in FDP/IT systems at terminals.
Plan v/s actual No. of non-compliance reported during audits (internal / external).
No. of unserviceability logged

Training & Preparedness

Conduct fire warden train

📌 Crew Commander (India)
🏢 GMR Group
📍 India