Purpose/Objective

The ARFF Manager will be responsible for overseeing the Airport Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) operations of all airports under AAHL.

He will be based in HO, Ahmedabad.

The role requires a strong background in ARFF operations, standards & compliance, ARFF training, along with exceptional managerial and leadership skills.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate an entrepreneurial mind-set, stakeholder partnering, outcome orientation, transformation mind-set, innovation focus, team orientation, and a commitment to employee development.

Key Responsibilities of Role

- Supervise and guide the ARFF functions at all AAHL airports, ensuring efficient and effective emergency response procedures.
- Manage and oversee the disabled aircraft recovery procedures, ensuring readiness for any potential emergencies.
- Utilize in-depth knowledge of Crash Fire Tenders (CFTs) to enhance the operational efficiency of equipment and firefighting capabilities of crew.
- Develop and implement training programs to ensure compliance with DGCA CAR regulations and industry best practices.
- Partner with stakeholders to continuously improve ARFF operations and emergency response strategies.




- Drive outcome-oriented initiatives to enhance the overall efficiency and effectiveness of ARFF operations.
- Champion a transformation mind-set to adapt to evolving industry standards and technological advancements.
- Foster an environment of innovation focus, encouraging new ideas and approaches to enhance ARFF operations.
- Promote a robust team orientation and collaboration among ARFF crew members and other airport staff.
- Dedicate efforts to the development and growth of employees, ensuring a skilled and motivated ARFF team.

Technical Competencies

Experience in handling ARFF supervisory crew in a managerial capacity,Trained/Experience in handling disabled aircraft recovery kit ,Knowledge about Crash fire tender (CFT),Training & compliance requirement of ARFF ,Standards & Procedure development of ARFF

Qualifications and Experience

Education Qualification Bachelor's degree in Aviation Management, Fire Science, or related field.

OR a GIFireE from the Institution of Fire Engineers (UK).

Experience 18-20 years of experience in the Airport industry with a focus on ARFF operations.

DGM - Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting

📌 DGM - Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (Ahmedabad)
🏢 Adani Group
📍 Ahmedabad