Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Casa Blanca (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

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Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate, a vital seamanship and deck operations specialist responsible for handling small boats, topside maintenance, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and security.

You will stand watches, operate equipment, and contribute to ship readiness. You will work outdoors in varied conditions, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance; recruitment path includes BM A School and on-the-job training, with advancement based on performance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required for enlisted positions.
• Ability to meet age, medical, and security standards.
• Strong teamwork and safety compliance in a shipboard environment.

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

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate, a vital seamanship and deck operations specialist responsible for handling small boats, topside maintenance, and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and security.

You will stand watches, operate equipment, and contribute to ship readiness. You will work outdoors in varied conditions, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance; recruitment path includes BM A School and on-the-job training, with advancement based on performance