Boatswain's Mate — Deck & Small-Boat Operations

U.S. Navy; Galesville (MD); Sur place; USD 42 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mates 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 to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

The role involves standing watches, operating equipment, and performing hands-on maintenance in varied weather and sea conditions, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required for enlisted positions.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet medical, vision, and dental standards.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer programs (or qualifying professional degree)

Description du poste

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mates 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 to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

The role involves standing watches, operating equipment, and performing hands-on maintenance in varied weather and sea conditions, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.