Deck Operations Specialist — Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Seeley (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to contribute to seamanship and deck operations. You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling processes, ensuring readiness of the fleet.

You will maintain deck equipment, participate in underway replenishment at sea, and perform security watches, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you progress in rate and qualifications.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted roles.
• Bachelor's degree may be required for officer programs.
• Meet Navy enlistment, medical, and security standards.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman and lookout.
• Operate small boats and assist flight deck ops.
• Repair and maintain deck equipment and surfaces.
• Conduct underway replenishment and cargo handling at sea.
• Stand security watches in port and underway.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officers

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to contribute to seamanship and deck operations. You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling processes, ensuring readiness of the fleet.

You will maintain deck equipment, participate in underway replenishment at sea, and perform security watches, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you progress in rate and qualifications.