Fire Watch Work Permit Receiver (WPR) Rigger Flagman HSE Officer
Description
The industrial workforce and safety roles play a vital part in maintaining efficiency, safety, and operational continuity within large-scale projects across sectors such as oil & gas, petrochemicals, and construction. These positions are especially critical in high-demand environments where strict compliance with safety regulations and technical standards is required. Workers in these roles contribute directly to project timelines by ensuring that tasks are completed safely, accurately, and in coordination with site requirements. From fire watchers to riggers and safety officers, each category supports a different layer of site operations, making them indispensable to the success of industrial projects.
In Saudi Arabia’s rapidly growing industrial sector, approved and authorized personnel are highly valued due to the strict regulatory framework followed by major companies like SAFCO, Petrokemya, and others. These roles are not just about labor but about maintaining a structured and secure working environment. Candidates with valid approvals and certifications are preferred as they can be deployed immediately, reducing delays and ensuring compliance with company and government regulations.
Key Responsibilities
Professionals in these roles are responsible for maintaining safety, assisting in operational tasks, and ensuring compliance with site protocols. Fire watchers are expected to monitor hot work activities, prevent fire hazards, and respond quickly in case of emergencies. Work Permit Receivers (WPR) handle the authorization process for job execution, ensuring all safety procedures are followed before work begins. Meanwhile, riggers are tasked with handling heavy equipment, ensuring proper lifting techniques, and coordinating with crane operators for safe material movement.
Flagmen play a crucial role in controlling site traffic and ensuring safe movement of vehicles and equipment, especially in busy project areas. HSE Officers are responsible for implementing health, safety, and environmental policies, conducting site inspections, and training workers on safety standards. Across all categories, attention to detail, communication, and adherence to safety guidelines are essential responsibilities that contribute to minimizing risks and maximizing productivity.
Skills and Knowledge
Candidates applying for these roles must possess relevant certifications, valid IDs, and approvals from recognized companies such as SAFCO, Petrokemya, and others. Practical experience in industrial or construction environments is highly preferred, as it ensures familiarity with real-world challenges and safety expectations. Strong understanding of safety protocols, hazard identification, and emergency response procedures is essential, especially for roles like fire watchers and HSE officers.
In addition to technical knowledge, workers must demonstrate physical fitness, teamwork, and the ability to follow instructions accurately. Communication skills are important, particularly for roles that involve coordination with multiple teams, such as riggers and flagmen. Being proactive, disciplined, and safety-conscious can significantly enhance job performance and career growth in this field. Candidates should also ensure that their documentation is always up to date to avoid delays in mobilization.
Job Details
1) SAFCO Approved Fire Watch / SBM – Valid authorization and ID required, offering a rate of 18 SAR.
2) Al Razi Approved WPR – Candidates must have valid ID and authorization, with a rate of 27 SAR.
3) EMP & PetroKemya Approved Personnel – Requires valid ID and authorization, offering 34 SAR.
4) Rigger I (PetroKemya Approved – North) – Must have valid authorization and ID, with a high rate of 50 SAR.
5) Flagman (PetroKemya Approved) – Requires valid authorization and ID, offering 17 SAR.
6) United Approved HSE Officer – Candidates must have valid ID and authorization, with a rate of 32 SAR.
Contact number: 0593108846
Immediate mobilization is required for all positions, and only approved candidates will be considered. Interested applicants should contact directly via 0593108846 for further details.
Important Instructions for Applicants
Applicants are strongly advised to act quickly when job opportunities are posted, as these roles require immediate deployment. Always contact the supplier directly and verify all details before proceeding. Visiting the office in person or requesting official documentation through WhatsApp is highly recommended to ensure authenticity.
Registration with the Ajeer Chamber Company is mandatory for all candidates. Without proper registration, companies may not take responsibility for payment-related issues. It is equally important to remain cautious of fraudulent activities. Never pay money to anyone in exchange for a job opportunity, as scams are common in the region. Following official procedures and verifying all information will help protect applicants from potential risks while ensuring a smooth hiring process.