Boatswain's Mate: Deck & Flight Deck Ops

U.S. Navy; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve on ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas.

You will be a seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Expect hands-on outdoor work with varied weather, frequent watches, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through qualification and BM

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, typically a high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to work well in a team and communicate clearly in a shipboard environment.
• Physical strength and stamina to perform outdoor maritime tasks and duties.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and amphibious operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ceremonies.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve on ships and shore installations in the United States and overseas.

You will be a seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Expect hands-on outdoor work with varied weather, frequent watches, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through qualification and BM