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Biomass jobs


Biomass Development Officer

Type of work

Biomass Development Officers are responsible for developing biomass projects. This involves generating energy from organic materials such as wood, grasses, plants and animal wastes.

Find out more about being a Biomass Development Officer.

Salary range

£28,000-£40,000

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Boiler Maintenance Technician/Maintenance Fitter

Type of work

Maintenance fitters ensure that all equipment works properly. They diagnose faults and make repairs. They also carry out regular servicing and major overhauls.

Find out more about being a Maintenance Fitter.

Salary range

£350 - £530 a week

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Chemical Engineer

Type of work

Chemical engineers are concerned with the processes that cause changes in the chemical or physical composition of substances.

Find out more about being a Chemical Engineer.

Salary range

£25,500 - £42,500

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Electrical/Power Engineer

Type of work

Electrical engineers are involved in the generation, supply and use of electricity.

Find out more about being an Electronics/Electrical Engineer.

Salary range

£21,500 - £42,000

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Control Engineer

Type of work

Control engineers research, design, develop and manage the equipment used to monitor and control a wide range of systems and machinery. They work on systems where precision is vital, for example, biomass energy plants.

Find out more about being a Control Engineer.

Salary range

£22,000- £37,500

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Forestry Professional

Type of work

Foresters plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the development of woodlands and forests.

Find out more about being a Forester.

Salary range

£21,000 - £24,500

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Plumber

Type of work

Plumbers install, repair and maintain the water supply, drainage and central heating in houses and other locations.

Find out more about being a Plumber.

Salary range

£350 - £500

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