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Parachute Rigger

United States Army

Saint Louis, MO
1 day ago
$42k

Job Description

Join the United States Army as a Parachute Rigger, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of paratroopers by expertly managing parachute systems. With extensive training and certification opportunities, you'll gain valuable skills in rigging, maintenance, and inspection.

Key Responsibilities

  • Inspecting, testing, and packing parachutes and associated systems
  • Ensuring safety and repair of parachute equipment before, during, and after airdrop operations
  • Assembling rigging components and securing supplies in the aircraft

Required Qualifications

  • 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

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 Nationally Recognized Certifications

Benefits & Perks

Eligible for up to $42K signing bonus10 weeks of Basic Training12 weeks of Advanced Individual Training