Flight Deck & Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Ranchette Estates Colonia (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Education benefits

Health benefits

Retirement options

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate (enlisted) to be a core seamanship and deck operations expert aboard ships. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate on flight decks, and participate in replenishments and security duties. Training follows Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, including citizenship or eligibility as required by program.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and fitness standards per Navy policy.

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

Physical strength

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate (enlisted) to be a core seamanship and deck operations expert aboard ships. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security to keep the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate on flight decks, and participate in replenishments and security duties. Training follows Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance