Biomass Plant Technicians

A typical week, in the words of people in the job

1. 01Manage parts and supply inventories for biomass plants.
2. 02Perform tests of water chemistry in boilers.
3. 03Operate heavy equipment, such as bulldozers and front-end loaders.
4. 04Preprocess feedstock to prepare for biochemical or thermochemical production processes.
5. 05Operate biomass fuel-burning boiler or biomass fuel gasification system equipment in accordance with specifications or instructions.
6. 06Operate equipment to heat biomass, using knowledge of controls, combustion, and firing mechanisms.
7. 07Operate equipment to start, stop, or regulate biomass-fueled generators, generator units, boilers, engines, or auxiliary systems.
8. 08Inspect biomass power plant or processing equipment, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems.
9. 09Record or report operational data, such as readings on meters, instruments, and gauges.
10. 10Operate valves, pumps, engines, or generators to control and adjust production of biofuels or biomass-fueled power.
11. 11Clean work areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
12. 12Perform routine maintenance or make minor repairs to mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment in biomass plants.

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