The Crew Commander directs and participates in firefighting operations, CFT driving , Domestic fire tender operations ,optimum equipment operations activities.
COO- Head ARFF- Sr Operations Commander- Operations Commander- Sub Commander- Crew Commander
To test and ensure proper functioning of ARFF watch tower equipment’s and communications systems.
To monitor aircraft movements in maneuvering area, initiate necessary actions and coordinate with concerned emergency response agencies as per Aerodrome Emergency Plan and Standard Operating Procedures in case of any emergency situation for effective incident management.
To perform the role of crew Commander during the aircraft accidents/incidents i.e.to be the team leader of the rescue team and to work unsupervised and make decisions when under pressure and during emergency situations involving aircraft emergencies, till the arrival of Sub Commander.
To assume the command and control for effective management of the emergency situation involving airside buildings and other facilities in the airport till the arrival of State Fire Service and to support them in Fire Fighting Operation on their arrival.
To maintain liaison with Air Traffic Control, Airport Operations Control Centre, Airside Operations, Security Operations Control Centre and Goa State Disaster Response Cell & Goa Fire & Emergency Service for day to day smooth operations, necessary clearances and obtaining changes in critical airfield information.
•M/s Anlon for coordinating maintenance of Crash Fire Tenders
•Airport Authority of India controllers for testing of Radio Telephony & Vehicle Transponders
•To carry out joint inspection of Airside Crash Gates along with Central Industrial Security Force
Technical services for coordinating maintenance of Domestic Fire Tenders, Command Control Vehicle & Fire Fighting / Rescue equipment
Information Technology department of GGIAL for maintenance of Radio Telephony equipment.
ï‚§ Graduation
ï‚§ Certification in First Aid from St Johns Ambulance
ï‚§ Basic Fire Fighting Course from ICAO recognized Institute. (Desirable)
ï‚§ Certification in Train the Trainer Rosenbauer CFT driving and operation.
Min. 15 years of continuous experience in Aviation / Industrial Fire Services out of which 5 years should be in supervisory grade preferably in ARFF Operations/Fire Prevention.
Should possess good communication, report writing and firefighting and rescue training skills.
Good proficiency in Firefighting strategy and tactics.
Planning and decision making ability
Team work, Delegation, Communication and Time management skill

GMR Group is a leading Indian infrastructure conglomerate with a diversified presence across Airports, Energy, Transportation, Urban Infrastructure, and Sports. With over two decades of experience, the Group has built world-class assets and pioneered innovations in sustainable infrastructure development.
GMR Airports Limited (GAL), the Group’s airport arm, is a leading global airport platform company with extensive experience in designing, constructing, and operating world-class, sustainable airports. Operating under the brand name “GMR AERO”, GAL offers pioneering aviation solutions in retail, aero services, and real estate. In 2020, Groupe ADP joined as a strategic partner and is now a co-promoter in GAL, strengthening its global reach and expertise.
As Asia’s largest private airport operator and the second-largest globally, GAL operates key airports in Delhi, Hyderabad, Goa, and Medan (Indonesia), while developing greenfield projects in Bhogapuram (India) and Crete (Greece). It also provides integrated aviation services, including MRO, cargo, digital innovation through GMR Innovex, and aviation training through GMR Aero Academy.
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