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Parachute Rigger

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Oregon, Portland (IL, OR)

On-site

USD 40,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Parachute Rigger to ensure the safety of paratroopers. In this vital role, you will inspect, test, and pack parachutes, ensuring all equipment is safe and operational before and after airdrops. You'll also assemble rigging components and secure supplies in aircraft. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain nationally recognized certifications and comprehensive training, making it ideal for those looking to advance their skills in a structured environment. Join a team that values your commitment to safety and excellence.

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship or Green Card holder required.
  • Must meet age requirements and tattoo guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes.
  • Ensuring safety and repair of parachute equipment.

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.

Job Title: Parachute Rigger

As a Parachute Rigger, you'll ensure the safety of every paratrooper by inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes and their associated systems. Your responsibilities include:

  1. Inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes
  2. Ensuring safety and repair of all parachute equipment before, during, and after an airdrop
  3. Assembling rigging components
  4. 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

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