Boatswain’s Mate: Deck Ops, Small-Boat & Flight Deck

U.S. Navy; Friend (NE); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

You will stand watches, operate vessels, and participate in replenishments and security duties, contributing to fleet readiness and operations at sea and in port.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• On/Officer paths require additional education up to a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswain's 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

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

You will stand watches, operate vessels, and participate in replenishments and security duties, contributing to fleet readiness and operations at sea and in port.