Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Town of Rudolph (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate serves as seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo and flight deck operations.

You will stand watches, conduct replenishments at sea, and perform shipboard duties with a focus on safety and teamwork. As you advance, opportunities to lead junior Sailors and take on more complex deck operations become available, contributing to a high-tempo maritime environment aboard surface ships and shore

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent; officer roles require a bachelor’s degree.
• Meet age, medical, vision and dental standards.
• Eligibility for a security clearance where required.

Responsibilities

• Stand watch as helmsman, lookout, and Boatswain's 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

Physical strength

Teamwork

Clear communication

Safety procedures

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree (officer)”

Job description

U.S. Navy Boatswains Mate serves as seamanship and deck operations expert, handling small boats, maintaining topside equipment, and supporting cargo and flight deck operations.

You will stand watches, conduct replenishments at sea, and perform shipboard duties with a focus on safety and teamwork. As you advance, opportunities to lead junior Sailors and take on more complex deck operations become available, contributing to a high-tempo maritime environment aboard surface ships and shore