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

U.S. Navy; Gorham (ND); Presencial; USD 40.000 - 60.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, forming the backbone of a ship’s crew.

They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight. Responsibilities include standing watch as helmsman and lookout, operating and maintaining deck equipment, and conducting replenishments at sea, with opportunities to lead junior sailors as you advance.

Formación

• Teamwork and safety awareness essential in shipboard environments.
• Ability to follow procedures and communicate clearly aboard ships.
• Education prerequisites vary; enlisted requires high school diploma, officer roles may require a bachelor’s degree.

Responsabilidades

• 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; participate in naval ceremonies.

Conocimientos

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent (enlisted)

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Descripción del empleo

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, forming the backbone of a ship’s crew.

They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight. Responsibilities include standing watch as helmsman and lookout, operating and maintaining deck equipment, and conducting replenishments at sea, with opportunities to lead junior sailors as you advance.