Maritime Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Medora (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, maintaining topside equipment and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and security at sea and in port.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating small boats, and leading junior Sailors as you advance; extensive hands-on outdoor work and teamwork in a variety of conditions are expected.

Qualifications

• Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy.
• High school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions; officers require a bachelor’s or qualifying degree.
• Must meet age, medical, vision, dental, and character standards.

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.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree for officer positions

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to perform seamanship and deck operations, maintaining topside equipment and supporting cargo handling, flight deck operations, and security at sea and in port.

Responsibilities include standing watches, operating small boats, and leading junior Sailors as you advance; extensive hands-on outdoor work and teamwork in a variety of conditions are expected.