Equipment Specialist

Telework Eligible

Yes

Major Duties

• Planning, directing and program administration for equipment procured by serviced activities.
• Provides advice, guidance, information, and support to DSCC Directorates, DLA PLFA’s and SLFA’s, and non DLA tenant activities.
• Reviews all requests for new or replacement equipment; recommends purchase, cancellation or resubmission, establishes a priority and assists in the development of necessary specifications and justification.
• Coordinates and negotiates with HQ DS in order to obtain additional funding for both operating and vehicular equipment.
• Maintains and oversees the DSCC Fuel Management System (FMS) and is responsible for the fuel card key system and reporting.

Qualification Summary

To qualify for an Equipment Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the particular competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in or related to this position. To qualify at the GS-09 level, applicants must possess one year of specialized experience equivalent to the GS-07 level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military, or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-in-grade (General Schedule (GS) positions only), time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Reviewing maintenance records and equipment usage to recommend repair, replacement, or disposal Utilizing automated systems to track equipment inventory Monitoring fleet vehicle maintenance and daily operations to ensure safe and efficient use B. Education Substitution: Such education must demonstrate the knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to do the work. Education must be from a college or university accredited by an organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education. See If using education to meet basic qualifications, YOU MUST SUBMIT A TRANSCRIPT as supplemental documentation. To qualify based on education in lieu of specialized experience, you must possess: a master's or equivalent graduate degree or 2 full years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to such a degree or LL.B. or J.D., if related. C. Combination: Combinations of successfully completed post-high school education and experience may be used to meet total qualification requirements for this grade level and may be computed by first determining the applicant's total qualifying experience as a percentage of the experience required for the grade level; then determining the applicant's education as a percentage of the education required for the grade level; and then adding the two percentages. The total percentages must equal at least 100 percent to qualify an applicant for that grade level. Only graduate education in excess of the amount required for the next lower grade level may be used to qualify applicants for positions at this grade level. 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). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.