Deck Operations Specialist - Navy Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; Schulenburg (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert within a ship’s crew. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating boats, repairing deck gear, and participating in replenishments and security duties, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

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 a seamanship and deck operations expert within a ship’s crew. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating boats, repairing deck gear, and participating in replenishments and security duties, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.