Boatswain's Mate - Maritime Deck Ops

U.S. Navy; Hanna City (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States seeks Boatswains Mate, a seamanship and deck operations expert responsible for helm watches, small boats operations, and maintenance of deck surfaces.

You will stand watch, support flight deck operations, conduct replenishments at sea, and lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Training includes BM A School in Great Lakes, Illinois, with pathways and advancement opportunities; assignments on ships and shore installations.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Age, medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Background screening and security clearance as required.
• Additional qualifications may include specific skills or training.

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.

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States seeks Boatswains Mate, a seamanship and deck operations expert responsible for helm watches, small boats operations, and maintenance of deck surfaces.

You will stand watch, support flight deck operations, conduct replenishments at sea, and lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Training includes BM A School in Great Lakes, Illinois, with pathways and advancement opportunities; assignments on ships and shore installations.