Maritime Deck Operations Specialist

U.S. Navy; Winamac (IN); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security across varied duty assignments.

Responsibilities include standing watch, operating boats, performing repairs, and participating in replenishments and security duties. Expect rigorous physical requirements, outdoor work in diverse conditions, and opportunities for

Qualifications

• Eligibility for Navy enlistment, HS diploma or equivalent, U.S. citizenship or admissible residency, physical and medical standards.

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

Communication

Physical fitness

Security clearance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The U.S. Navy is seeking a Boatswains Mate to serve as a seamanship and deck operations expert. You will handle small boats, maintain topside equipment, and support cargo handling, flight deck operations, and maritime security across varied duty assignments.

Responsibilities include standing watch, operating boats, performing repairs, and participating in replenishments and security duties. Expect rigorous physical requirements, outdoor work in diverse conditions, and opportunities for