Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Bernalillo (NM); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate is a seamanship and deck operations expert on shipboard teams.

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. As a Boatswain’s Mate, you’ll stand watches, operate boats, repair deck gear, conduct replenishment at sea, and stand security watches in port and underway.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Some communities have more restrictive age ranges.
• Medical, vision, and dental standards are required.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswains Mate of the Watch.
• Operate small boats and support flight deck 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.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswain's Mate is a seamanship and deck operations expert on shipboard teams.

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. As a Boatswain’s Mate, you’ll stand watches, operate boats, repair deck gear, conduct replenishment at sea, and stand security watches in port and underway.