Flight Deck & Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Chippewa Falls (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Retirement options

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck operations experts. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and amphibious missions while maintaining equipment and surfaces on ships.

Roles include underway replenishment, cargo handling, and security watches in port and at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Physical fitness and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• Education benefits available through Navy programs.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck operations experts. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and amphibious missions while maintaining equipment and surfaces on ships.

Roles include underway replenishment, cargo handling, and security watches in port and at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance. Physical fitness and teamwork are essential.