Maritime Deck Ops & Flight Deck Specialist

U.S. Navy; Garland (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to manage seamanship and deck operations aboard ships. You will stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling activities in varied maritime settings.

Responsibilities include maintaining deck equipment, performing underway replenishments, and standing security watches. Opportunities exist to lead junior Sailors as you advance and complete BM qualifications.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, and a high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions.
• Some communities have more restrictive age ranges and require meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, plus physical fitness requirements.
• Ability to work well in a team, follow safety procedures, and communicate clearly in a shipboard environment.

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

Job description

U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to manage seamanship and deck operations aboard ships. You will stand watch as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, and support flight deck and cargo handling activities in varied maritime settings.

Responsibilities include maintaining deck equipment, performing underway replenishments, and standing security watches. Opportunities exist to lead junior Sailors as you advance and complete BM qualifications.