Museum Technicians and Conservators

Educational Instruction and Library Occupations · Job Skills & Competencies · SOC 25-4013 · 6 skills

Occupation context

These O*NET tasks describe the occupation. They provide context for this SOC mapping, but do not mean every listed Skill performs every task.

Install, arrange, assemble, and prepare artifacts for exhibition, ensuring the artifacts' safety, reporting their status and condition, and identifying and correcting any problems with the set up.
Repair, restore, and reassemble artifacts, designing and fabricating missing or broken parts, to restore them to their original appearance and prevent deterioration.
Clean objects, such as paper, textiles, wood, metal, glass, rock, pottery, and furniture, using cleansers, solvents, soap solutions, and polishes.

O*NET task statements are shown in their source language (English). Task data excerpted from the O*NET® 29.1 Database (USDOL/ETA) and used under CC BY 4.0.

Representative sources

A bounded sample of popular skills mapped to this occupation, with at most one Skill from each GitHub repository. The complete mapped list follows.

preserve-materials

pjt222/agent-almanac

Preserve and conserve library and archival materials. Umfasst environmental controls (temperature, humidity, light), handling procedures, book repair techniques (torn pages, loose spines, foxing), acid-free storage, digitization for preservation, and disaster recovery planning. Verwenden wenn establishing preservation practices for a new or existing collection, when materials show signs of deterioration, when setting up environmental controls for storage, when planning digitization to preserve fragile originals, or when creating a disaster recovery plan for a library or archive.

museum-conservator

wonsukchoi/domain-experts

Use when a task needs the judgment of a museum conservator — writing a condition report or treatment proposal, deciding whether damage warrants intervention, setting environmental (RH/temperature/light) parameters for a gallery or storage area, responding to a pest sighting or mold outbreak, or triaging a loan-incoming or disaster-recovery condition check.

All mapped skills

Browse the complete catalog mapping by repository popularity or latest source activity.

Skill names and descriptions remain in the language supplied by their source repository.

Sort by

preserve-materials

pjt222/agent-almanac

Preserve and conserve library and archival materials. Umfasst environmental controls (temperature, humidity, light), handling procedures, book repair techniques (torn pages, loose spines, foxing), acid-free storage, digitization for preservation, and disaster recovery planning. Verwenden wenn establishing preservation practices for a new or existing collection, when materials show signs of deterioration, when setting up environmental controls for storage, when planning digitization to preserve fragile originals, or when creating a disaster recovery plan for a library or archive.

preserve-materials

pjt222/agent-almanac

Preserve and conserve library and archival materials. Covers environmental controls (temperature, humidity, light), handling procedures, book repair techniques (torn pages, loose spines, foxing), acid-free storage, digitization for preservation, and disaster recovery planning. Use when establishing preservation practices for a new or existing collection, when materials show signs of deterioration, when setting up environmental controls for storage, when planning digitization to preserve fragile originals, or when creating a disaster recovery plan for a library or archive.

preserve-materials

pjt222/agent-almanac

Preserve and conserve library and archival materials. Covers environmental controls (temperature, humidity, light), handling procedures, book repair techniques (torn pages, loose spines, foxing), acid-free storage, digitization for preservation, and disaster recovery planning. Use when establishing preservation practices for a new or existing collection, when materials show signs of deterioration, when setting up environmental controls for storage, when planning digitization to preserve fragile originals, or when creating a disaster recovery plan for a library or archive.

preserve-materials

pjt222/agent-almanac

保存與保護圖書館與檔案之材。含環境控制（溫、濕、光）、操作程序、修書術（頁裂、書背鬆、霉斑）、無酸貯、為保存之數位化、災後復原謀。立新或既藏之保存修、材有壞徵、設貯之環境控、謀數位化以保脆原、或為館藏立災後復原謀時用之。

preserve-materials

pjt222/agent-almanac

Preserve and conserve library and archival materials. Covers environmental controls (temperature, humidity, light), handling procedures, book repair techniques (torn pages, loose spines, foxing), acid-free storage, digitization for preservation, and disaster recovery planning. Use when establishing preservation practices for a new or existing collection, when materials show signs of deterioration, when setting up environmental controls for storage, when planning digitization to preserve fragile originals, or when creating a disaster recovery plan for a library or archive.

museum-conservator

wonsukchoi/domain-experts

Use when a task needs the judgment of a museum conservator — writing a condition report or treatment proposal, deciding whether damage warrants intervention, setting environmental (RH/temperature/light) parameters for a gallery or storage area, responding to a pest sighting or mold outbreak, or triaging a loan-incoming or disaster-recovery condition check.

All 6 skills loaded