Parachute Rigger

Army Veterinary Corps Recruiting Office MN; BLOOMINGTON (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses up to $20K

Job summary

Army Veterinary Corps Recruiting Office MN in Bloomington, MN seeks a Parachute Rigger to ensure paratrooper safety by inspecting, testing, packing parachutes and related components.

You will assemble rigging, secure supplies in aircraft, and perform safety checks before, during, and after an airdrop operation. Bonuses up to $20K available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and pack parachutes and their extraction/release systems and components.
• Assemble rigging components and secure supplies in the aircraft.
• Perform safety checks before, during, and after airdrop operations.
• Maintain and repair parachute equipment to ensure mission readiness.

Skills

Rigging Supplies

Testing & Inspection

Maintenance & Repairs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

As a Parachute Rigger, you’ll ensure the safety of every paratrooper you work with. You’ll inspect, test, and pack parachutes, their extraction and release systems, and all the associated components of the parachute system. You’ll be responsible for the safety and repair of all parachute equipment before, during, and after an airdrop operation. You’ll be responsible for assembling rigging components and securing all the supplies in the aircraft.

At A Glance

• Enlisted Soldier
• Officer
• Active Duty
• Army Reserve
• Army National Guard
• Entry Level

Bonuses

• Bonuses up to $20K

Requirements

• Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card
• 17 to 42 Years Old
• High School Diploma or GED
• Meet Tattoo Guidelines
• No Major Law Violations
• No Medical Concerns

Testing & Certifications

• 5Nationally Recognized Certifications Available
• 10weeks of Basic Training
• 12weeks of Advanced Individual Training
• 78ASVAB Score: General Maintenance (GM)
• 77ASVAB Score: Combat (CO)

Skills You’ll Learn

• Rigging Supplies
• Testing & Inspection
• Maintenance & Repairs