Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Martin (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to manage seamanship tasks, shipboard deck operations, and watchstanding duties aboard ships. You will lead deck operations, assist in replenishments, and ensure surface equipment readiness.

This role emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, safety, and the ability to work in varied weather and at sea; opportunities for advancement and training through Navy programs are available.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• Ability to meet medical, vision, and dental standards.
• Eligibility for security clearance when required.

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

Watchstanding

Seamanship

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to manage seamanship tasks, shipboard deck operations, and watchstanding duties aboard ships. You will lead deck operations, assist in replenishments, and ensure surface equipment readiness.

This role emphasizes teamwork, physical fitness, safety, and the ability to work in varied weather and at sea; opportunities for advancement and training through Navy programs are available.