Boatswain's Mate - Deck Ops & Small Boats

U.S. Navy; Russell (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates, seamanship and deck operations experts who keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

You will stand watches, operate on deck during replenishments, and work in a tight-knit team with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• General enlistment or commissioning standards apply to all Navy jobs.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, 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

Teamwork

Physical Stamina

Watchstanding

Deck operations

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates, seamanship and deck operations experts who keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

You will stand watches, operate on deck during replenishments, and work in a tight-knit team with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.