Seamanship & Deck Ops Specialist

U.S. Navy; Weatherford (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join surface ship crews, applying seamanship, deck operations, and watchstanding duties. You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, support cargo handling, and contribute to flight deck operations and maritime security.

You will stand watches, perform outdoor duties in varied weather, and train through BM A School with advancement opportunities based on performance and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Teamwork and coordination with deck crew.
• Adherence to safety procedures in maritime environments.
• Clear communication under watch and during operations.

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

Safety procedures

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma

Job description

The U.S. Navy seeks Boatswains Mate to join surface ship crews, applying seamanship, deck operations, and watchstanding duties. You will manage small boats, maintain deck equipment, support cargo handling, and contribute to flight deck operations and maritime security.

You will stand watches, perform outdoor duties in varied weather, and train through BM A School with advancement opportunities based on performance and qualifications.