Maritime Deck & Flight Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Verdigre (NE); On-site; USD 36,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking 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.

As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watches, operate boats, repair deck gear, participate in replenishments, and work as part of a close deck team with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Age, medical, vision, and dental standards apply.
• Ability to work in a maritime environment and follow safety procedures.

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

Watchstanding

Seamanship

Teamwork

Deck operations

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking 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.

As a Boatswains Mate, you will stand watches, operate boats, repair deck gear, participate in replenishments, and work as part of a close deck team with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance.