Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Kelseyville (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy COOL certifications

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck operations experts on ships, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling and flight deck actions.

You will stand watches, conduct replenishments at sea, and participate in naval ceremonies. Training begins with Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance and qualifications.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; bachelor’s for officer programs.

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

Teamwork

Safety procedures

Clear communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mates to serve as seamanship and deck operations experts on ships, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo handling and flight deck actions.

You will stand watches, conduct replenishments at sea, and participate in naval ceremonies. Training begins with Recruit Training and BM A School, with advancement based on performance and qualifications.