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

U.S. Navy; Mystic (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy College Programs

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate role requires seamanship and deck operations expertise. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo operations at sea and in port. You’ll maintain deck equipment, assist with replenishments, and participate in security duties and naval ceremonies.

Seeking candidates capable of teamwork in varied maritime conditions and demonstrating leadership as you advance throughBM training and on-the-job qualifications.

Qualifications

• General enlistment eligibility for the U.S. Navy
• Physical fitness standards and medical requirements
• On-the-job qualification in seamanship and deck operations

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman 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 Boatswains Mate role requires seamanship and deck operations expertise. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo operations at sea and in port. You’ll maintain deck equipment, assist with replenishments, and participate in security duties and naval ceremonies.

Seeking candidates capable of teamwork in varied maritime conditions and demonstrating leadership as you advance throughBM training and on-the-job qualifications.