Boatswain’s Mate – Deck & Flight Deck Ops

U.S. Navy; Nash (OK); On-site; USD 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Navy College Program opportunities

Health benefits and retirement options

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. You will stand watches, operate small boats, maintain deck gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck work, and security duties aboard ships.

You will work in varied conditions, with frequent watches day and night, and have opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through the Navy ranks.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet enlistee standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Ability to perform physically demanding maritime 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

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts. You will stand watches, operate small boats, maintain deck gear, and support cargo handling, flight deck work, and security duties aboard ships.

You will work in varied conditions, with frequent watches day and night, and have opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through the Navy ranks.