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CBA Aircraft Mechanic II - Parachute Rigger - F18

V2X

Ridgecrest, CAJob$54.04/hrTracked 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$54.04/hr
Location
Ridgecrest, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Qualified Parachute Rigger A School Graduate Or Equivalent Air Force Or Army MOS CourseSecret clearanceValid Driver’s License

Job overview

V2X is hiring a CBA Aircraft Mechanic II - Parachute Rigger - F18. V2X builds smart solutions that integrate physical and digital infrastructure for global defense missions, leveraging 120 years of experience and a $4.5B portfolio. The company supports security, logistics, and readiness for clients worldwide with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Key focus areas include Inspect, maintain and repair parachutes, seat pans, survival equipment, flight protective equipment and clothing, Fit and maintain oxygen masks, flight clothing, anti-exposure suits and anti-G suits, and Operate and maintain carbon dioxide transfer and recharge equipment.

Important skills include Parachute Inspection, Parachute Maintenance, Parachute Repair, Parachute Packing, Parachute Rigging, and Life Raft Packing.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Parachute InspectionParachute MaintenanceParachute RepairParachute PackingParachute RiggingLife Raft PackingOxygen Mask FittingOxygen Mask MaintenanceAnti-Exposure Suit MaintenanceAnti-G Suit MaintenanceCarbon Dioxide Transfer Equipment OperationSewing Machine OperationSurvival Equipment InspectionParachute Loft SupervisionSurvival Equipment Work Center SupervisionHeavy LiftingOrdnance Loading

Qualifications

Three Years Practical Experience O or I-LevelQualified Parachute Rigger a School Graduate or Equivalent Air Force or Army MOS CourseHigh School Graduate or EquivalentValid Driver’s LicenseDoD Secret Level Security ClearanceHonorable DischargeCNAFINST 4790.2 Series

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Responsibilities

Inspect, maintain and repair parachutes, seat pans, survival equipment, flight protective equipment and clothing, pack and rig parachutes, pack and equip life rafts. Fit and maintain; oxygen masks, flight clothing, anti-exposure suits and anti-G suits; operate and maintain carbon dioxide transfer and recharge equipment; operate and repair sewing machines; conduct special calendar/periodic inspections of survival equipment; supervise operation of parachute lofts and survival equipment work centers. Routine lifting in excess of OSHA standards is required. Routine ordnance loading will require team lifts of ordnance items up to 167 pounds’ load share per team member, in accordance with standard USN procedures.

Qualifications

  • Three years of practical experience at the O or I-level, performed within the last five years, is required.

  • Shall be a qualified Parachute Rigger (PR) “A” School graduate or equivalent Air Force or Army Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) course in accordance with the CNAFINST 4790.2 (series) to be allowed to perform Aviation Life Support Systems (ALSS) system maintenance

  • High School graduate or equivalent.

  • Must have a valid driver’s license.

  • This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level security clearance

  • Candidates must have been released from military service with an Honorable Discharge to meet minimum qualifications.

Salary - $54.04

  • Benefits include the following:

  • Healthcare coverage

  • Retirement plan

  • Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits

  • Wellness programs

  • Paid time off, including holidays

  • Learning and Development resources

  • Employee assistance resources

  • Pay and benefits are subject to change at any time and may be modified at the discretion of the company, consistent with the terms of any applicable compensation or benefit plans.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.

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