Deck Ops Pro: Boatswain's Mate at Sea

U.S. Navy; Spring City (TN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve on surface ships and shore installations.

You will be a seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Expect hands-on outdoor work, frequent watches, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• General enlistment standards for Navy positions.
• Staying physically fit and able to work outdoors in maritime environments.
• Ability to follow safety procedures and work in a team.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve on surface ships and shore installations.

You will be a seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight. Expect hands-on outdoor work, frequent watches, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.