Energy And Biomass Power Plant Operation Technician

Would you like to be part of an area critical to industrial production and the energy transition?
We are looking for a
Biomass Power Plant Operation Technician
to join a specialized technical team responsible for the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of thermal and electric power generation plants.
This role plays an essential part in ensuring the availability of steam and energy, contributing directly to the reliability of industrial processes, energy performance, and the strict compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Main Responsibilities
Operate, monitor, and control power generation plants using biomass and other fuels, ensuring compliance with defined operating parameters;
Coordinate the receipt of raw materials (biomass/wood chips, fossil fuels, sludge, and chemical products);
Monitor combustion circuits, steam production and distribution, as well as auxiliary equipment (pumps, valves, compressors, and compressed air plant);
Check and ensure appropriate levels of water, fuel, and boiler chemicals;
Collect samples and test boiler water quality, carrying out adjustments and corrective actions (chemical treatment);
Track equipment performance indicators through control systems (DCS), record variables, and report anomalies;
Carry out boiler and furnace start-up, shutdown, and ignition operations, strictly following operational and safety procedures;
Perform minor technical interventions, cleaning, lubrication, adjustments, and support corrective and preventive maintenance activities;
Ensure the recording of consumption, downtime, and incidents, and provide a clear and structured shift handover;
Comply with and apply Occupational Health and Safety, Environmental, and Integrated Management System standards.
Profile We Are Looking For
Availability to work in
continuous shift schedules
;
12th grade
or
TeSP
in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Electromechanics, Industrial Chemistry, or similar areas;
Training in Steam Boiler Operation (Boiler Operator)
– preferred factor;
Technical knowledge of steam generation processes and industrial equipment;
Strong sense of responsibility, accuracy in following procedures, and attention to detail;
Physical resilience and availability to work in an industrial environment;
Ability to work in a team, good communication skills, and safety orientation;
Computer literacy from a user perspective (experience with SAP and/or DCS valued);
Basic English knowledge (valued).
We also value candidates at the beginning of their technical careers
, with strong motivation to learn and develop skills in this area.
What We Offer
Direct employment contract with the company;
Base salary according to experience and demonstrated skills;
Night shift allowance;
Daily meal allowance paid on card (€*);
Continuous on-the-job training;
Integration into an experienced technical team in a technologically advanced industrial environment;
Health insurance;
Other social benefits in force within the company.