Deck Operations Specialist: Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; Bellwood (VA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ship's crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight.

This role emphasizes hands-on work on decks, piers, and flight decks, with frequent watches day and night, teamwork, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through qualification and training programs.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet age, medical, and security requirements.
• Completion of required qualifications and exams for advancement.

Responsabilités

• 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.

Connaissances

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma

Description du poste

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mates are seamanship and deck operations experts who form the backbone of a ship's crew. They handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight.

This role emphasizes hands-on work on decks, piers, and flight decks, with frequent watches day and night, teamwork, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through qualification and training programs.