Deck Operations Specialist (Boatswain Mate)

U.S. Navy; Jarales (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswain's Mate to be a seamanship and deck operations expert who handles small boats, maintains topside equipment, and supports cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

You will work outdoors in varied weather, stand watches day and night, participate in replenishments at sea, and grow within a close-knit deck team with leadership opportunities as you advance.

Qualifications

• Must meet US Navy enlistment standards and obtain security clearance if required.
• High school diploma or equivalent; officer path requires a degree.
• Strong physical fitness and ability to work outdoors in maritime conditions.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck and cargo operations.
• Maintain and repair deck equipment and exterior surfaces.
• Contribute to underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Participate in security watches and naval ceremonies.

Skills

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Leadership

Maritime seamanship

Watchstanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswain's Mate to be a seamanship and deck operations expert who handles small boats, maintains topside equipment, and supports cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

You will work outdoors in varied weather, stand watches day and night, participate in replenishments at sea, and grow within a close-knit deck team with leadership opportunities as you advance.