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# Tasks & work activities — biogas technician
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Source: O*NET 30.3, occupation 51-8013.03 (Biomass Plant Technicians).
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## Task statements
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- **[Core]** Measure and monitor raw biomass feedstock, including wood, waste, or refuse materials.
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- **[Core]** Operate valves, pumps, engines, or generators to control and adjust production of biofuels or biomass-fueled power.
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- **[Core]** Perform routine maintenance or make minor repairs to mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment in biomass plants.
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- **[Core]** Assess quality of biomass feedstock.
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- **[Core]** Calculate, measure, load, or mix biomass feedstock for power generation.
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- **[Core]** Calibrate liquid flow devices or meters, including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
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- **[Core]** Inspect biomass power plant or processing equipment, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems.
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- **[Core]** Operate biomass fuel-burning boiler or biomass fuel gasification system equipment in accordance with specifications or instructions.
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- **[Core]** Operate equipment to heat biomass, using knowledge of controls, combustion, and firing mechanisms.
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- **[Core]** Operate equipment to start, stop, or regulate biomass-fueled generators, generator units, boilers, engines, or auxiliary systems.
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- **[Core]** Operate high-pressure steam boiler or water chiller equipment for electrical cogeneration operations.
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- **[Core]** Record or report operational data, such as readings on meters, instruments, and gauges.
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- **[Core]** Clean work areas to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
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- **[Core]** Read and interpret instruction manuals or technical drawings related to biomass-fueled power or biofuels production equipment or processes.
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- **[Core]** Perform tests of water chemistry in boilers.
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- **[Core]** Operate heavy equipment, such as bulldozers and front-end loaders.
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- **[Supplemental]** Preprocess feedstock to prepare for biochemical or thermochemical production processes.
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- **[Supplemental]** Manage parts and supply inventories for biomass plants.
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## Detailed work activities
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- Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of water, cleaning solutions, or other liquids.
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- Calculate specific material, equipment, or labor requirements for production.
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- Clean work areas.
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- Evaluate quality of materials or products.
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- Inspect sustainable energy production facilities or equipment.
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- Load materials into production equipment.
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- Maintain inventories of materials, equipment, or products.
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- Maintain sustainable energy production equipment.
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- Measure ingredients or substances to be used in production processes.
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- Measure stock or liquid levels in sustainable fuel production systems.
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- Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs.
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- Operate biomass or biofuel production equipment.
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- Operate heavy-duty construction or installation equipment.
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- Operate pumping systems or equipment.
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- Prepare biological feedstock for physical, chemical, or biological processing.
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- Record operational or production data.
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- Study blueprints or other instructions to determine equipment setup requirements.
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- Test fluids to identify contamination or other problems.
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- Test materials, solutions, or samples.
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