Authorized Gas Tester

1. Conduct gas testing in confined spaces and hot work areas before and during work activities.
2. Test and monitor oxygen levels, flammable gases, and toxic gases using calibrated gas detection equipment.
3. Verify that gas test results are within the permitted limits before issuing or continuing work permits.
4. Ensure compliance with site safety procedures, PTW requirements, and applicable client standards.
5. Record gas test readings, maintain logs, and document test results accurately.
6. Re-test the work area at specified intervals or whenever site conditions change.
7. Immediately report unsafe gas levels, raise the alarm, and stop work when required.
8. Ensure gas testing equipment is properly calibrated, inspected, and maintained.
9. Coordinate with HSE personnel, permit holders, and work supervisors.

Experience:-

•Minimum 6 - 9 years of experience in industrial safety, gas testing, or shipyard operations.

•Previous experience in confined space or hot work environments preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:-

Education

•Diploma or High school certificate or technical/vocational certificate (minimum).

•Additional technical training in safety or industrial operations preferred.

Professional Qualifications (Certifications & Accreditations)

•OSHA 30

•NEBOSH HSW

•Hot Work / Fire Watch Training (preferred).

•Basic Firefighting Training (preferred).

•Authorized Gas Tester Certification (mandatory).

•Confined Space Entry Training (mandatory).

•Hot Work Safety Training (preferred).

•Calibration and gas detection equipment training (advantage).

•Basic First Aid & CPR (preferred).