Senior Parachute Rigger - HALO/Static Line Qualified

Trax International; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Trax International in Yuma, AZ is seeking an experienced Parachute Rigger to unpack, inspect, assemble, and pack cargo and personnel parachutes, following military manuals and SOPs. This role requires rigging, testing, and on-airdrop equipment support before, during, and after use.

Qualified candidates will have Army parachute rigger certification, static line jump qualification, and Test Parachutist III level or equivalent; duties include DZSO tasks and flight-dispatch support as needed, with

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experienced military rigger with Army parachute certification.
• Must be Military static line jump qualified.
• Must meet Test Parachutist III level via one of specified certifications.

Responsibilities

• Unpacks, inspects, and packs parachutes and related gear per manuals.
• Performs rigging, testing, and adjustments to rigid specs.
• Operates as Drop Zone Safety Officer if qualified; supports flight-dispatch tasks.
• Maintains safety, quality, and security compliance in all duties.

Skills

Aircraft loading/unloading

Rigging & inspection

Jump proficiency (HALO/SL)

English communication

Punctual & reliable

Teamwork & adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Army parachute rigger certification

Static Line Jump Qualified

Test Parachutist III or equivalent certifications

Job description

Trax International in Yuma, AZ is seeking an experienced Parachute Rigger to unpack, inspect, assemble, and pack cargo and personnel parachutes, following military manuals and SOPs. This role requires rigging, testing, and on-airdrop equipment support before, during, and after use.

Qualified candidates will have Army parachute rigger certification, static line jump qualification, and Test Parachutist III level or equivalent; duties include DZSO tasks and flight-dispatch support as needed, with