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Biomass Power Plant Managers

SOC 11-3051.04

Manage operations at biomass power generation facilities. Direct work activities at plant, including supervision of operations and maintenance staff.

Green Occupation Zone 4 Management

Skills

Knowledge

Job Zone

Yes

Green

Top Skills 8

Critical Thinking

4.0

Speaking

3.9

Reading Comprehension

3.8

Monitoring

3.8

Coordination

3.8

Judgment and Decision Making

3.8

Time Management

3.8

Management of Personnel Resources

3.8

Knowledge Areas 8

Production and Processing

4.1

Mechanical

4.0

Administration and Management

3.9

Engineering and Technology

3.8

Mathematics

3.6

English Language

3.5

Physics

3.5

Chemistry

3.5

Key Tasks

1Review logs, datasheets, or reports to ensure adequate production levels and safe production environments or to identify abnormalities with power production equipment or processes.

2Review biomass operations performance specifications to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

3Supervise biomass plant or substation operations, maintenance, repair, or testing activities.

4Prepare and manage biomass plant budgets.

5Supervise operations or maintenance employees in the production of power from biomass, such as wood, coal, paper sludge, or other waste or refuse.

Also Known As

Biomass Plant Manager Biomass Power Plant Manager Biomass Power Plant Superintendent Biomass Production Manager Demand Generator Manager Fuel Manager Maintenance Manager Maintenance Supervisor O and M Supervisor Operations and Maintenance Manager