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§ OCCUPATION · GLOBAL STANDARDS

anaerobic digestion plant operator

Anaerobic digestion plant operators oversee and maintain the process of breaking down organic matter in the absence of oxygen, such as food waste, to produce biogas.

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Description

Anaerobic digestion plant operators oversee and maintain the process of breaking down organic matter in the absence of oxygen, such as food waste, to produce biogas. They monitor the performance and are responsible for troubleshooting any issues might arise during the process, conducting regular inspections.

Theoretical Knowledge
ESSENTIALTheoretical knowledge required
types of digesters
OPTIONALAdjacent knowledge that strengthens fit
fermentation processes of food
Practical Skills
ESSENTIALApplied skills & competences
manage bioreactorsdispose food wasteconduct quality control analysisfollow safety precautions in work practicesapply health and safety standardsmonitor plant productiontroubleshootoperate biogas plantmaintain biogas plantdevelop biocatalytic processes
OPTIONALOptional competences
oversee quality controlsterilise fermentation tanksrecord production data for quality controldispose non-food waste within the food industrysupervise biofilter systemsdevelop food waste reduction strategiesadhere to standards of national and international safety programmes

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SKILLS OVERVIEW

19 total
11 essential · 8 optional

Data Source: Unified Global Standards (ISCED, ISCO, O*NET, ESCO)

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