Biomass Plant Technician

Course Advisor is hiring a full-time Biomass Plant Technician in Washington, DC. The technician will control and monitor biomass plant activities, perform maintenance, and preprocess feedstock for biofuel production. Key skills include operation monitoring, quality control, and equipment maintenance. The salary ranges from $34,580 to $81,750 annually, with no specific degree required.
Course Advisor is seeking a Biomass Plant Technician in Washington, DC, responsible for controlling and monitoring biomass plant activities, performing maintenance, and preprocessing feedstock for biofuel production. Key skills include operation monitoring, quality control, and equipment maintenance. The position offers a salary range of $34,580 to $81,750 annually and requires full-time commitment with no specific degree mentioned.
Job Description: Control and monitor biomass plant activities and perform maintenance as needed.
Life As a Biomass Plant Technician
• Calculate, measure, load, or mix biomass feedstock for power generation.
• Operate valves, pumps, engines, or generators to control and adjust production of biofuels or biomass-fueled power.
• Calibrate liquid flow devices or meters, including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
• Preprocess feedstock to prepare for biochemical or thermochemical production processes.
• Assess quality of biomass feedstock.
• Perform routine maintenance or make minor repairs to mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment in biomass plants.
What a Biomass Plant Technician Should Know

Biomass Plant Technicians state the following job skills are important in their day-to-day work:
• Operation Monitoring:
Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
• Operation and Control:
Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
• Quality Control Analysis:
Conducting tests and inspections of products, services, or processes to evaluate quality or performance.
• Monitoring:
Monitoring/Assessing performance of yourself, other individuals, or organizations to make improvements or take corrective action.
• Repairing:
Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
• Equipment Maintenance:
Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
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Salary for a Biomass Plant Technician

Biomass Plant Technicians make between $34,580 and $81,750 a year.

Biomass Plant Technicians who work in Alaska, Washington, or Hawaii make the highest salaries.
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