Parachute Rigger (92R)

U.S. Army; New Cumberland (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Army seeks a Parachute Rigger responsible for ensuring the safety of paratroopers by inspecting and packing parachutes and their components. This role requires enlistment in the Army and offers various certifications, benefits, and a significant signing bonus.

Benefits

5 Nationally Recognized Certifications

Medical benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship or permanent residency required.
• Age between 17-35 years.
• Medically, morally, and physically capable.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, test, and pack parachutes and components.
• Ensure safety and repair of parachute equipment.
• Assemble rigging components for aircraft.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

ELIGIBLE FOR UP TO A $45K SIGNING BONUS

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.

• 5 Nationally Recognized Certifications can be obtained within this MOS (Military Occupational Specialty), medical benefits, paid time off, and retirement plans.

*Requires enlistment into the United States Army or United States Army Reserve.

Basic Eligibility Requirements:

• Age: Between 17-35 years old.
• Medical, Moral, Physical: Medically and physically capable, and in good moral standing.
• Citizenship: A U.S. citizen or permanent resident with a valid Green Card.
• Education: A high school diploma or equivalent.