Naval Boatswain’s Mate: Deck Ops & Small Boat Mastery

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

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition Assistance

GI Bill

Navy College Program opportunities

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join as a seamanship and deck operations specialist aboard ships. You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, assist with flight deck and amphibious operations, and maintain deck equipment and exterior surfaces.

Assignments vary from sea to shore with BM A School training, advancement through performance, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you gain experience in cargo handling, replenishments, and naval ceremonies.

Qualifications

• All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards.
• Qualified Sailors advance through performance and required qualifications.

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

Seamanship

Deck operations

Watchstanding

Small boats handling

Security watches

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join as a seamanship and deck operations specialist aboard ships. You will stand watches as helmsman and lookout, operate small boats, assist with flight deck and amphibious operations, and maintain deck equipment and exterior surfaces.

Assignments vary from sea to shore with BM A School training, advancement through performance, and opportunities to lead junior Sailors as you gain experience in cargo handling, replenishments, and naval ceremonies.