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Parachute Rigger Specialist

2 months ago


Birmingham, Alabama, United States Army National Guard Full time
Job Summary

As a Parachute Rigger with the Army National Guard, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and effectiveness of airborne operations. Your expertise in packing, maintaining, and inspecting parachutes will be essential in supporting the success of our troops.

Key Responsibilities
  • Rig and inspect aerial equipment, including parachutes and extraction systems
  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on parachutes and other airdrop equipment
  • Inventory and manage aerial equipment, ensuring it is properly stored and issued
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless airborne operations
Requirements
  • Must be between the ages of 17 and 35
  • Must meet citizenship requirements
  • Must pass a physical exam and meet legal and moral standards
Benefits
  • Paid training
  • A monthly paycheck
  • Montgomery GI Bill
  • Federal and State tuition assistance
  • Retirement benefits for part-time service
  • Low-cost life insurance
  • 401(k)-type savings plan
  • Student Loan Repayment Program
  • Health care benefits available
  • VA home loans
  • Bonuses, if applicable
About the Army National Guard

The Army National Guard offers a unique opportunity to serve your country while developing valuable skills and experience. As a Parachute Rigger, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to supporting the safety and success of our troops.