Biomass Power Plant Managers

Biomass power plant managers oversee the operations of biomass power plants or substations. They work at biomass power facilities that generate power from biomass materials like wood, paper sludge, coal, or other waste or refuse. They supervise biomass power plant operations and maintenance staff, making sure maintenance activities are followed according to regulations. They monitor and adjust equipment to ensure that appropriate production levels are met and comply with environmental standards. Approximately 222,100 industrial production managers (including biomass power plant managers) are employed in the United States.

Salary Range

$50,000 to $100,000+

Minimum Education Level

Bachelor's Degree

Certification/License

Recommended

Outlook

Little Change or More Slowly than the Average

Personality Traits

Problem-Solving

Realistic

Technical

Career Ladder

Senior Manager, Biomass Power Plant

Biomass Power Plant Manager

Biomass Power Plant Manager Trainee

Biomass Power Plant Technician