Deck Ops Pro: Boatswain’s Mate at Sea

U.S. Navy; Arroyo Seco (NM); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

Post-9/11 GI Bill

ACE college credit for Navy training

Job summary

U.S. Navy requires Boatswains Mate candidates with strong seamanship and deck operations skills. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and amphibious operations while maintaining deck equipment and surfaces under varied maritime conditions.

The role involves underway replenishment, cargo handling at sea, and security watches, offering teamwork in a shipboard environment with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Meet age, medical, vision, and dental standards as required.

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

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Small boats

Flight deck operations

Education

High school diploma

Job description

U.S. Navy requires Boatswains Mate candidates with strong seamanship and deck operations skills. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and amphibious operations while maintaining deck equipment and surfaces under varied maritime conditions.

The role involves underway replenishment, cargo handling at sea, and security watches, offering teamwork in a shipboard environment with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.