Boatswain's Mate: Deck, Small Boat & Flight Deck Ops

U.S. Navy; Capac (MI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Health coverage

Retirement options

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join a ships crew as seamanship and deck operations expert.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready. Responsibilities include standing watch as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, repairing deck gear, conducting underway replenishment, and standing security watches in port and at sea.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• Physical fitness and naval protocol may apply.
• Good conduct and eligibility for security clearance as required.

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 strength

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join a ships crew as seamanship and deck operations expert.

You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready. Responsibilities include standing watch as helmsman and lookout, operating small boats, repairing deck gear, conducting underway replenishment, and standing security watches in port and at sea.