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Biomass Plant Technicians
SOC 51-8099.03
Control and monitor biomass plant activities and perform maintenance as needed.
8
Skills
8
Knowledge
2
Job Zone
Yes
Green
Top Skills 8
Operation Monitoring3.9
Operation and Control3.6
Monitoring3.4
Repairing3.4
Quality Control Analysis3.4
Equipment Maintenance3.2
Reading Comprehension3.1
Active Listening3.1
Knowledge Areas 8
Mechanical4.0
Production and Processing3.5
Computers and Electronics3.2
Mathematics3.1
Public Safety and Security3.1
Physics3.0
Administration and Management2.9
English Language2.9
Key Tasks
1Operate biomass fuel-burning boiler or biomass fuel gasification system equipment in accordance with specifications or instructions.
2Operate valves, pumps, engines, or generators to control and adjust production of biofuels or biomass-fueled power.
3Operate equipment to start, stop, or regulate biomass-fueled generators, generator units, boilers, engines, or auxiliary systems.
4Inspect biomass power plant or processing equipment, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems.
5Record or report operational data, such as readings on meters, instruments, and gauges.
Also Known As
A Auxiliary
Apprentice Plant Attendant
Assistant Boiler Operator
Auxiliary Engineer
Auxiliary Operator
Auxiliary Plant Operator
B-Operator
B-Operator (Recovery and Combination Boiler Operator)
Biomass Boiler Operator
Biomass Facilitator
Tools & Equipment
Belt conveyor systems
Biomass boilers
Biomass dryers
Biomass screeners
Bubbling fluidized bed boilers
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