How do they match: Biofuels Processing Technicians

  • Calculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.

  • Inspect biofuels plant or processing equipment regularly, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems.
  • Operate equipment, such as a centrifuge, to extract biofuels products and secondary by-products or reusable fractions.
  • Operate chemical processing equipment for the production of biofuels.
  • Perform routine maintenance on mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment or instruments used in the processing of biofuels.
  • Rebuild, repair, or replace biofuels processing equipment components.

  • Adjust equipment controls to regulate flow of water, cleaning solutions, or other liquids.
  • Calculate specific material, equipment, or labor requirements for production.
  • Inspect sustainable energy production facilities or equipment.
  • Load materials into production equipment.
  • Maintain sustainable energy production equipment.
  • Notify others of equipment repair or maintenance needs.
  • Operate biomass or biofuel production equipment.
  • Operate pumping systems or equipment.
  • Replace worn equipment components.