Dec 5, 2015

Patrol Explosive Detection Dog - Enhanced (PEDD-E) Instructor


Employer: Engility Corporation
Location: CONUS/OCONUS
Requisition ID : 2015-15821


Responsibilities and Duties
Using a government approved POI, instructor the PEDD-E course.

This is a contingent position based on contract award and funding from the customer.

Minimum Tangible Qualifications
At least 5 years’ experience as an explosive detection dog handler (PEDD, IDD, MDD, or SSD) handler.
At least 2 years documented experience training off leash explosives detection dogs using formal principles of conditioning, force fetch, directional control, three-handed casting, T pattern and collar conditioning techniques, maintenance training and troubleshooting or at least five (5) years training mine detection dogs with the ability to teach off leash training.
Five years’ knowledge and experience in doctrinal and non-doctrinal military counter explosive hazards operations and explosive detection missions at the operational and tactical levels in support of full spectrum operations to include deployment, home, camp and station.

Graduate of the U.S. Army Instructor Training Course or one of the following instructor’s course certifications: USAF Basic Instructor Course issued by the USAF Air Education and Training Command; U.S. Marine Corps Train-the-Trainer Course issued by the USMC Training and Education Command, U.S. Navy Journeyman Instructor Training Course or the Navy Instructor Training Course issued by the U.S. Navy Education and Training Command, The Australian Army Explosive Detection Dog and Handler Trainer’s Course issued by the Australian Engineer School, or the British Army Class 1, Class 2, or Class 3 Dog Trainer Course issued by the British Army Defence Animal Centre.
Graduate of a course or similar training such as an acceptable dog handler course that consists of a minimum of eight (8) full time consecutive weeks, such as those taught at the DoD Military Working Dog Training Center, U.S. Customs/U.S. Customs and Border Protection Training Center, the United Kingdom Defence Animal Centre or the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Training Center.

Prefered Qualifications: 
OCONUS deployment experience in a dog handler capability within the last 3-5 years.

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