Deck Ops Leader - Boatswain's Mate

U.S. Navy; Lee Vining (CA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy in the United States offers Boatswains Mate positions focused on seamanship and deck operations. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready for operations.

Responsibilities include standing watch, operating boats, maintaining equipment, replenishments at sea, and participating in ceremonies with a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy and meet enlistment standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelors or qualifying professional degree for officer positions.
• Medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements.

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

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy in the United States offers Boatswains Mate positions focused on seamanship and deck operations. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready for operations.

Responsibilities include standing watch, operating boats, maintaining equipment, replenishments at sea, and participating in ceremonies with a strong emphasis on teamwork and safety.