ISCO Specialization 3133.1.2 Biogas Technician
From Open Risk Manual
Definition
Biogas Technician: Biogas technicians work in the derivation of gas from organic matter and produced as landfill gas or digested gas. They operate equipment in biogas plants, perform tests and maintenance tasks, and take action in the event of a failure.
Essential Skills
- Ensure Equipment Maintenance
- Ensure Correct Gas Pressure
- Mechanics
- Natural Gas
- Maintain Biogas Plant
- Fuel Gas
- Natural Gas Liquids Recovery Processes
- Test Gas Purity
- Operate Biogas Plant
- Handle Gas Cylinders
- Biomass Conversion
- Resolve Equipment Malfunctions
Optional Skills
- Electricity
- Types Of Steam Engines
- Electrical Power Safety Regulations
- Monitor Valves
- Replace Large Components
- Electric Generators
- Ensure Compliance With Environmental Legislation
- Operate Biogas Meter
- Collaborate With Engineers
- Maintain Records Of Maintenance Interventions
- Operate Steam Turbine
- Ensure Compliance With Gas Distribution Schedule
- Monitor Utility Equipment
- Renewable Energy Technologies
- Arrange Equipment Repairs
- Operate Boiler
- Monitor Electric Generators
- Use Remote Control Equipment
Alternative Names
- Landfill Gas Plant Technician
- Biomass Plant Technician
- Biogas Generation Technician
- Biogas Equipment Technician
- Biomass Gas Generation Technician
- Biogas Equipment Maintenance Technician
- Biogas Production Technician
- Anaerobic Digester Technician