Boatswain's Mate: Deck Ops & Small-Boat Expert

U.S. Navy; Sebeka (MN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to support seamanship, deck operations, small boat handling, and flight deck activities aboard surface ships and at shore installations.

You will stand watches, maintain deck equipment, participate in replenishments and cargo handling, and lead junior Sailors as you gain time in rate. Strong teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Physical strength and stamina for outdoor, maritime work.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow safety procedures.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and cargo ops.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and surfaces.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree or qualifying professional degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to support seamanship, deck operations, small boat handling, and flight deck activities aboard surface ships and at shore installations.

You will stand watches, maintain deck equipment, participate in replenishments and cargo handling, and lead junior Sailors as you gain time in rate. Strong teamwork, physical fitness, and adherence to safety are essential.