Deck & Small-Boat Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Town of Ellenboro (WI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, responsible for handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Stand watch as helmsman, operate boats, perform deck maintenance, and participate in replenishments and shipboard security. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• U.S. Navy enlistment requirements and general qualifications.
• High school diploma or equivalent required; officer programs require further education and testing.

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 and deck operations

watchstanding

small boats handling

flight deck operations

maritime security

teamwork and leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates who are seamanship and deck operations experts, responsible for handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security.

Stand watch as helmsman, operate boats, perform deck maintenance, and participate in replenishments and shipboard security. Opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.