Minimum Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
  
• At least 1 year of experience operating small boats or watercraft in a patrol, security, or rescue capacity.
  
• Knowledge of safe boat handling, navigation techniques, and rescue operations.
  
• Familiarity with Navy maritime standards and procedures, including NAVSUPPFACDGINST 3130.3 series or equivalent.
  
• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate logs and records of operational activities.
  
• Must possess the physical fitness required to manage emergency or rescue operations on the water.
  
• Ability to successfully pass contract medical, swimming, and physical fitness requirements and maintain compliance for the duration of deployment.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience in an austere OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) environment with a multi-national workforce.
  
• Valid country driver’s license and boating license/certification.
  
• Certification or training in rescue operations, watercraft safety, or maritime navigation.
  
• Familiarity with Navy or Department of Defense maritime security operations and protocols.
  
• Additional skills in equipment maintenance and troubleshooting for small watercraft.
  

Patrol and Surveillance:

• Operating patrol boats to visually verify that all craft in the area are operational and accounted for.
  
• Conducting regular patrols to monitor the number of persons aboard watercraft and ensure all individuals are accounted for.
  
• Maintaining a visual check of watercraft in the designated area to detect any anomalies, safety issues, or unauthorized activity.
  

Documentation and Logging:

• Recording and logging all verifications of craft operations, personnel counts, and incidents during patrols in accordance with NAVSUPPFACDGINST 3130.3 series.
  
• Preparing accurate reports of patrol boat activities, including any observations, incidents, or rescue operations.
  

Emergency and Rescue Operations:

• Initiating rescue operations promptly and efficiently in the event of distress or emergency, following Navy protocols and safety standards.
  
• Coordinating with other rescue and support teams during emergencies to ensure the safety and well-being of all personnel involved.
  

Equipment Maintenance and Safety:

• Performing routine inspections and maintenance of patrol boat equipment to ensure it is always operational and ready for deployment.
  
• Adhering to all safety protocols and operational procedures while operating patrol boats and conducting assigned tasks.