Parachute Rigger

Ex-MilitaryCareers.com USA; New Haven, Ansonia (CT, CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as a Parachute Rigger, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of paratroopers. This exciting position involves inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes, along with maintaining and repairing parachute equipment. You'll undergo comprehensive training, including 10 weeks of Basic Training and 12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training, equipping you with nationally recognized certifications. With a generous signing bonus available, this is a unique opportunity to develop valuable skills in a dynamic and impactful environment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder.
• Age: 17-34 years.
• Must meet tattoo guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety by inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes.
• Responsible for safety and repair of parachute equipment.
• Assemble rigging components and secure supplies in aircraft.

Skills

Rigging

Supplies Testing & Inspection

Maintenance & Repairs

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $42K SIGNING BONUS. Talk to your recruiter for details.

As a Parachute Rigger, you'll ensure the safety of every paratrooper you work with by inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes and their associated systems. You'll be responsible for the safety and repair of all parachute equipment before, during, and after an airdrop operation. Your duties also include assembling rigging components and securing supplies in the aircraft.

Requirements

• U.S. Citizen or Green Card holder
• Age: 17-34 years
• High School Diploma or GED
• Must meet tattoo guidelines
• No major law violations
• No significant medical concerns

Training & Certifications

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

Skills You'll Learn

• Rigging
• Supplies Testing & Inspection
• Maintenance & Repairs