This is a Direct Hire Authority (DHA) solicitation utilizing the DHA for Certain Personnel of the DoD Workforce to recruit and appoint qualified candidates to positions in the competitive service. About the Position: Serves as Logistics Assistance Representative (LAR) within the Integrated Logistics Support Center (ILSC) Logistics Assistance Directorate with responsibility for advising and instructing users of medical systems and equipment.

Duties

Provides advice, assistance, on-the-job training, and instruction to users on the operation and field level maintenance of AMLC medical systems and equipment and in the resolution of maintenance and supply problems Investigates trends in maintenance problems and the causes for unusual 'down time'. Reviews documented log events over a period of time and the solutions used to repair equipment to identify causes of failure Ensures depot personnel are aware of their retention value as Army assets or expedite transfer, disposal, or repairs actions.

Requirements

• This position requires a Secret security clearance.
• One-year probationary period may be required.
• This is an EMERGENCY ESSENTIAL (E-E) and Mobility Program position subject to deployment.
• The employee may be required to deploy to, and remain in, hostile zones during crisis situations or mobilization, which may require flying in military aircraft.
• The employee will be required to live under field conditions similar to field-grade officers, in tents consuming field rations such as Meals Ready to Eat (MRE).
• Single parents or families, where both parents are EE, are required to prepare and present their supervisor an approved family care plan.
• The employee may be on-call, work irregular hours, accompany the assigned unit during technical and training field exercises, and deploy to contingency areas to support the command's medical devices systems and equipment and sets.
• The employee is required to sign the most current mobility agreement, AMC Form 2884-R, IAW AMC-R 700-19.
• The employee may be required to draw and wear protective clothing (current uniform required for wear by DA Civilians specific to operation or as directed by the Command)
• A valid drivers license is required to obtain a military and /or international drivers license when participating in field exercises, deployments, or assigned to a foreign duty station.
• The employee must meet current physical and functional requirements IAW AMC 700-19 and the most current MOD to USCENTCOM Individual Protection and Individual -Unit Deployment Policy
• The employee is responsible for ensuring no medical, dental, vision, or other health-related restrictions could prevent a deployment. The employee will maintain all required immunizations for good health.
• This position requires you to submit a Confidential Financial Disclosure Report (OGE450) upon entry, and annually thereafter.
• If required, the employee will receive a series of anthrax vaccine immunizations to include annual boosters.
• The duties of this position require that the incumbent periodically travel TDY up to 50% of the (sometimes on short notices) to wor1dwide locations, using the fastest mode of transportation available.
• This is an Army Acquisition, Logistics and Technology Workforce position. Selectee must meet position requirements for Life Cycle Logistics Certification within 36 months of entrance on duty.
• This position has a requirement to lift up to 45lbs. in the regular performance of duties
• This position is subject to the provisions of the Domestic Violence Offender Gun Ban commonly referred to as the Lautenberg Amendment.

Qualifications

Who May Apply: US Citizens In order to qualify, you must meet the specialized experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience; if qualifying based on education, your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document. Specialized Experience is defined as; One year of specialized experience at the GS-11 grade level or equivalent pay band level in the Federal Service performing the following duties; 1. Maintaining functional knowledge of medical equipment and systemic logistics resolutions; AND 2. Providing guidance on remedying field level maintenance operations.

Education

Some federal jobs allow you to substitute your education for the required experience in order to qualify. For this job, you must meet the qualification requirements using experience alone--no substitution of education for experience is permitted.

Contacts

• Address AD-APF-W0FEAA US ARMY MEDICAL LOGISTICS COMMAND DO NOT MAIL Fort Detrick, MD 21702 US
• Name: Army Applicant Help Desk