Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Dickinson (ND); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to serve as a core specialist in seamanship and deck operations on surface ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will maintain deck equipment, participate in underway replenishment, and stand security watches in port and at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through training and on-the-job qualifications.

Qualifications

• Sea service readiness and seamanship required.
• Ability to operate deck equipment and support operations.
• Strong emphasis on safety and teamwork.

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

Seamanship

Deck operations

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

U.S. Navy is seeking Boatswains Mate to serve as a core specialist in seamanship and deck operations on surface ships. You will stand watches, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling, keeping the fleet ready to sail and fight.

You will maintain deck equipment, participate in underway replenishment, and stand security watches in port and at sea, with opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you advance through training and on-the-job qualifications.