Technical Librarian

Amentum is seeking an experienced Technical Librarian to provide Combined Regional Technical Libraries (CORETL) Support to our customer at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC), in Norfolk, VA. This position requires a skilled individual capable of managing naval Technical Library functions, advanced research, and precise document processing to support ship maintenance and repair efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to deliver high-quality work under time-sensitive conditions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Manage inventory control of naval Technical Libraries, including receiving, cataloging, barcoding, and filing technical documents.
• Maintain and secure Satellite Libraries, ensuring accessibility and compliance with security protocols.
• Conduct audits, install revisions and changes to technical manuals, order new manuals, and maintain accurate records.
• Provide expert-level research support for technical information requests, meeting high-tempo demands with over 100 requests per week.
• Transcribe handwritten technical documents into professionally formatted outputs, ensuring compliance with DoD and Navy standards.
• Utilize advanced research techniques to retrieve and reproduce submarine and surface ship drawings and technical manuals, maintaining access to relevant online resources.
• Cross-reference APL data with technical manuals, drawings, NSNs, NIINs, and cage codes to ensure accurate documentation and support naval ship repair.
• Handle security-classified materials in accordance with SECNAVINST 5510.36 (series) and ensure proper disposal of confidential materials.
• Provide training to customers and technical teams, leveraging prior experience or Navy Instructor School credentials.
• Distribute technical information using approved platforms like AMRDEC, secure emails, and shared folders.

Minimum Requirements:

• Minimum of one (1) year of practical word processing experience within the last five (5) years, including formatting technical manuscripts from rough drafts.
• Typing proficiency of 45 words per minute with no more than three (3) errors in five (5) minutes.
• One (1) year of specialized experience in inventory control of a naval Technical Library and handling security-classified materials.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and compliance with Navy Information Security protocols.
• Demonstrated ability to conduct advanced research, manage technical drawings, and utilize relevant library systems such as Naval Logistics Library (NLL).
• Knowledge of TMINS, NAVSHIPS, and NAVELEX documents and their cataloging processes.
• Strong customer service skills and adaptability to high-stress environments.
• Expert knowledge of Expanded Work Breakdown Structure (ESWBS) identification codes and naval SUBSAFE standards.

Preferred Qualifications (not required):

• Specialized training beyond high school, substitutable for up to six (6) months of experience.
• Experience supporting naval Technical Library functions or Navy ship repair operations.
• Graduate of Navy Instructor School or equivalent training experience.
• Familiarity with Ships Drawing Indexes (SDIs), Index of Technical Publications (ITPs), and MBPS systems.
• Advanced knowledge of classification systems, security handling, and technical manual compliance.
• Experience developing and securing Satellite Libraries.

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