Deck Operations Specialist - Boatswain’s Mate

U.S. Navy; Steamboat Springs (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, repair deck equipment, and conduct underway replenishment. You will work in a team with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance and take on challenging assignments aboard surface ships or at shore

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy; high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Medical, vision, and dental standards must be met.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, repair deck equipment, and conduct underway replenishment. You will work in a team with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance and take on challenging assignments aboard surface ships or at shore