Secret-Clearance Eligible Library Technician

Mach-Industries; Edwards Air Force Base (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Mach Industries seeks a Library Technician to support the AFRL Technical Library at Edwards Air Force Base. You will manage inventory, circulation, renewals, and discharge of books and other materials in accordance with library policies.

Responsibilities include daily record updates, catalog entry (including MARC), aiding patrons, shelving, preservation, and preparing overdue notices. Lift up to 50 pounds and must be eligible for a secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite
• Experience working with electronic library circulation, catalog systems, and various software programs.
• Two – four years professional experience as a library technician.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and ability to obtain a secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Track and monitor all items circulated in and out of the AFRL Technical Library.
• Enters and updates records in Library systems daily.
• Enters and edits technical items into the Document Catalog (MARC).
• Provides assistance in the use of library catalogs, databases, and indexes to locate library materials.
• Sorts, replaces, rotates, and shelves books in their proper location. Preserve and store all library materials.
• Performs weekly shelf inspections and removes damaged materials.
• Uses a computer to collect, compile, update, and create Microsoft spreadsheets for usage statistics.
• Performs research to locate materials using library resources such as scanners and online resources.
• Accurately and correctly circulates material within established policies.
• Reviews and validates identification prior to registration and circulation.
• Prepares overdue notices and notifies overdue customers by e-mail and telephone.
• Processes and records received serials (periodicals). Updates, reviews, and validates serial holdings.
• Applies labels, barcodes, and notations to materials.
• Reports missing periodical issues to librarian.
• Transports and processes materials to field library; able to carry materials up and down stairs.

Job description

Mach Industries seeks a Library Technician to support the AFRL Technical Library at Edwards Air Force Base. You will manage inventory, circulation, renewals, and discharge of books and other materials in accordance with library policies.

Responsibilities include daily record updates, catalog entry (including MARC), aiding patrons, shelving, preservation, and preparing overdue notices. Lift up to 50 pounds and must be eligible for a secret security clearance.