Manure and Urine Treatment Technician
ふんにょうしょりぎじゅつしゃ
Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that safely processes manure and urine generated from livestock farming or household excreta, purifying and recycling them.
Description
Manure and urine treatment technicians manage and operate the entire process from collection to treatment and resource recovery of human and animal excreta generated in livestock farming and public facilities. They handle operation management of septic tanks and biogas plants, water quality and chemical analysis, microbial control, monitoring of deodorization, dehydration, and disinfection processes, and strictly ensure compliance with laws and safety and health management. They contribute to reducing environmental impact by utilizing technical knowledge up to proposals for compost production and biogas utilization after treatment.
Future Outlook
From the perspective of promoting a circular society and achieving the SDGs, the demand for manure and urine treatment and resource recovery technology is expected to increase. Demand is anticipated to grow with legal amendments and technological innovations.
Personality Traits
Can pay attention to details / Has hygiene awareness / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Fieldwork / Night and Early Morning Work / Plant Work / Shift Work
Career Path
Field Technician → Plant Operation Manager → Technical Service Engineer → Environmental Consultant
Required Skills
Chemical Analysis / Equipment Inspection and Maintenance / Organic Matter Decomposition Technology / Plant Operation Management / Safety and Health Management
Recommended Skills
Biogas Generation Technology / Composting Process Design / Environmental Regulations Knowledge / Project Management
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because precise monitoring is required even for detecting trace contaminants. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Because fieldwork involves handling heavy objects and long hours of work. |
| Problem Solving | The ability to solve various issues that arise in the treatment process is necessary. |
Related Qualifications
- Environmental Measurer (Water Quality)
- Pollution Prevention Manager
- Septic Tank Equipment Technician
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