Deck & Flight Ops Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate is a seamanship and deck operations expert responsible for standing watches, operating small boats, and supporting flight deck and cargo handling. You will maintain deck equipment and surfaces while contributing to naval security and ship readiness.

You will train through Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance, qualifications, and exams. Assignments span surface ships and shore installations worldwide, offering strong teamwork and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted roles.
• Ability to work in outdoor maritime environments and follow safety procedures.
• Capability to operate in a team and adapt to shipboard routines.

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

Safety procedures

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate is a seamanship and deck operations expert responsible for standing watches, operating small boats, and supporting flight deck and cargo handling. You will maintain deck equipment and surfaces while contributing to naval security and ship readiness.

You will train through Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance, qualifications, and exams. Assignments span surface ships and shore installations worldwide, offering strong teamwork and