Description
Fire Watchers and Hole Watchers play an essential role in maintaining safe working environments on industrial and construction projects. These professionals are responsible for identifying potential hazards, monitoring high-risk activities, and ensuring that all safety procedures are followed correctly. Fire Watchers focus on preventing fire-related incidents during hot work operations such as welding, cutting, and grinding, while Hole Watchers ensure safety around open excavations, trenches, and confined spaces. Their presence helps reduce accidents, protect workers, and maintain smooth project progress. In major industrial areas such as Jubail, skilled safety personnel are highly valued for supporting safe operations and minimizing downtime caused by safety violations.
Key Responsibilities
Fire Watchers monitor areas where hot work is being performed to detect sparks, heat buildup, or flammable materials that could lead to fire. They ensure firefighting equipment is readily available, verify that fire-resistant coverings are in place, and remain on standby during and after hot work activities. They report unsafe conditions immediately and assist in emergency response when required.
Hole Watchers supervise open pits, trenches, and confined spaces to ensure proper barricading, signage, and access control. They monitor workers entering and exiting hazardous areas, ensure the use of personal protective equipment, and communicate safety instructions clearly. Both Fire Watchers and Hole Watchers maintain daily records, report incidents, and coordinate closely with supervisors and safety teams to ensure full compliance with site safety regulations.
Skills and Knowledge
Candidates must have a strong understanding of workplace safety procedures, hazard identification, and emergency response practices. Good observation skills, alertness, and attention to detail are essential for detecting potential risks before they escalate. Physical fitness and the ability to remain focused for long periods are important due to the demanding nature of these roles. Applicants should be capable of communicating clearly with supervisors and workers and following instructions accurately. Prior experience in industrial or construction environments is preferred, as it helps ensure familiarity with high-risk working conditions and safety protocols.
Job Details
Positions & Vacancies:
Fire Watcher – 2 Nos
Hole Watcher – 2 Nos
Rate: 15 SAR per hour
Location: Jubail, Saudi Arabia
Duration: 4 Months
Food, Accommodation & Transport (FAT): Provided by Client
Required Documents: CV, all normal documents in color copy, Original Passport
Payment: After timesheet submission – 45 days
Contact (WhatsApp Only): 0502144375
Date Posted: 04-02-2026
Company: Matrix International Contracting Est
Attention for Applicants
Applicants must ensure that all documents are complete, valid, and accurate before submission. Always contact the company directly through the provided WhatsApp number and verify details carefully. Visit the office in person whenever possible or request official documents for confirmation. Registration with Ajeer Chamber Company is mandatory. Without it, the company will not be responsible for payment issues. Beware of fraud and scammers – never pay anyone for a job offer. Scams exist in Saudi Arabia, so remain alert. Follow the official process, stay safe, and protect yourself.
Authorization Required: TUV certification is mandatory for both Fire Watchers and Hole Watchers. Original passport submission is compulsory for eligibility.