Life Cycle Management Specialist – WON CONTRACT

Thomas and Schmidt has an active contract with DND for LCMS services. DCSEM 3 within DND provides the in-service support capabilities for DND/CAF/Canadian Army holdings of common tools including welding, metal hardware fittings and textiles products, combat engineer equipment including bridging and water supply, and Counter Explosive Threat equipment. DCSEM 3 requires a Life Cycle Management Specialist to provide technical support for welding, metal hardware fittings and textiles products.

Mandatory requirements

• 3 years within the last 8 years performing at least 7 of the following tasks:
  • Prepare technical statements of requirements and draft specifications and purchasing descriptions;
  • Review disposal certificates, make recommendations for disposal, update maintenance handbooks, parts list and operating manuals;
  • Investigate Unsatisfactory Condition Reports (UCRs) and Technical Failure Reports (TFRs);
  • Define standards and criteria related to equipment or systems maintenance;
  • Review and update materiel/equipment specifications;
  • Prepare, modify or update specifications and drawings;
  • Prepare, modify or update Technical Instructions and Orders;
  • Perform configuration management;
  • Evaluate existing systems;
  • Perform analysis of maintenance, repair and overhaul data;
  • Prepare data for initial provisioning and repair parts scaling;
  • Prepare repair procedures, maintenance schedules and technical data;
  • Prepare support cost option analysis for systems and equipment;
  • Advise on the disposition of obsolete Technical Publications.
• 2 years within the last 8 years performing at least 4 of the following tasks in an ERP system (Like SAP or DRMIS):
  • Manage material stock holding;
  • Catalogue parts;
  • Set up parts scaling in the supply system;
  • Manage a Repair & Overhaul Program;
  • Generate Stock Overview reports;
  • Create equipment checklists;
  • Manage parts and equipment disposal activities.

Optional requirements

• Hold a relevant University or College degree or high school diploma;
• Have relevant certifications (Ex: LCMM);
• Have 6+ years of experience as LCMS

General tasks

• Review technical reports and returns;
• Attend meetings, take minutes, and track action items;
• Define standards and criteria related to equipment or systems maintenance;
• Prepare, modify or update specifications and drawings;
• Prepare, modify, or update Technical Instructions and Orders;
• Evaluate existing systems;
• Perform configuration management;
• Perform analysis of maintenance, repair, and overhaul data;
• Investigate Unsatisfactory Condition Reports (UCRs) and Technical Failure Reports (TFRs);
• Prepare technical statements of requirements and draft specifications and purchasing descriptions;
• Prepare data for initial provisioning and repair parts scaling;
• Prepare repair procedures, maintenance schedules and technical data;
• Prepare life cycle cost estimates;
• Prepare support cost option analysis for systems and equipment;
• Review and update materiel/equipment specifications;
• Review disposal certificates, make recommendations for disposal, update maintenance handbooks, parts list and operating manuals;
• Advise on the disposition of obsolete CFTOs, Technical Publications and equipment;
• Perform the following tasks in SAP:
  • Manage material stock holding
  • Cataloguing new or modified equipment, subsystems or parts
  • Developing and maintaining equipment checklists
  • Set up parts scaling in the supply system
  • Manage parts on Repair & Overhaul program
  • Generate stock overview reports
  • Manage parts and equipment disposal activities