Boatswain’s Mate: Deck Ops & Small Boat Specialist

U.S. Navy; Quinlan (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to join a ship's deck crew and master seamanship tasks. You will handle small boats, support flight deck operations, and maintain deck equipment while upholding safety standards at sea and ashore.

Stand watches, lead junior Sailors as you advance, and participate in replenishments and security watches. This role demands physical fitness, teamwork, and a commitment to Navy training and progression opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; eligibility to serve in the U.S. Navy.
• Physical fitness and medical standards as required by Navy policies.
• Ability to meet security clearance requirements when needed.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and Boatswain's Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck operations.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and exterior ship surfaces.
• Contribute to underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway and participate in naval ceremonies.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to join a ship's deck crew and master seamanship tasks. You will handle small boats, support flight deck operations, and maintain deck equipment while upholding safety standards at sea and ashore.

Stand watches, lead junior Sailors as you advance, and participate in replenishments and security watches. This role demands physical fitness, teamwork, and a commitment to Navy training and progression opportunities.