Deck Operations & Small-Boat Specialist

U.S. Navy; Ponchatoula (LA); Presencial; USD 45.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

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.

Boatswains Mates stand watches as helmsman and lookouts, operate in varied weather and sea conditions, and advance through BM qualifications with strong teamwork and safety discipline.

Formación

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, complying with current laws and policies.
• Physical fitness and medical standards required for enlistment and service.

Responsabilidades

• 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.

Conocimientos

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchkeeping

Teamwork

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

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.

Boatswains Mates stand watches as helmsman and lookouts, operate in varied weather and sea conditions, and advance through BM qualifications with strong teamwork and safety discipline.