Boatswains Mate — Deck & Small-Boat Ops Leader

U.S. Navy; Refton (PA); In loco; USD 48.000 - 64.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts responsible for helm and lookout duties, small boat operations, and maintenance of deck equipment. They support flight deck activities, cargo handling, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready for operations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and clear communication in dynamic shipboard environments, with pathways for advancement through qualifications and performance.

Competenze

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve citizenship or residency requirements.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor’s for officer programs.
• Meet age, medical, vision, and fitness standards; security clearance where required.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Physical strength

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer programs

Descrizione del lavoro

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts responsible for helm and lookout duties, small boat operations, and maintenance of deck equipment. They support flight deck activities, cargo handling, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready for operations.

The role emphasizes teamwork, safety, and clear communication in dynamic shipboard environments, with pathways for advancement through qualifications and performance.