Deck Operations Specialist — Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; Gower (MO); In loco; USD 42.000 - 60.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate 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.

They stand watches, operate in varied weather, and work as part of a tight-knit deck team. Opportunities exist to lead junior Sailors as you advance, with advancement based on performance and qualifications.

Competenze

• Teamwork and ability to operate in a shipboard environment.
• Strong physical stamina and adherence to safety procedures.
• Basic military enlistment standards apply; advancement depends on performance and training.

Mansioni

• 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.

Conoscenze

Teamwork

Physical fitness

Safety procedures

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions (additional qualification)

Descrizione del lavoro

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate 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.

They stand watches, operate in varied weather, and work as part of a tight-knit deck team. Opportunities exist to lead junior Sailors as you advance, with advancement based on performance and qualifications.