Deck Operations Lead - Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Stroud (OK); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Navy COOL certifications

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to perform seamanship and deck operations across surface ships and shore installations. You will stand watch, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck activities while maintaining deck surfaces and equipment.

Expect varied outdoor work, day and night shifts, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through the BM path within the Navy.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy or be eligible for enlistment.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles and meeting medical, vision, and physical standards.
• Ability to meet security and conduct requirements and succeed in a military training environment.

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; participate in naval ceremonies.

Skills

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Small boats handling

Flight deck ops

Maritime security

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

None specified

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to perform seamanship and deck operations across surface ships and shore installations. You will stand watch, operate small boats, and assist with flight deck activities while maintaining deck surfaces and equipment.

Expect varied outdoor work, day and night shifts, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through the BM path within the Navy.