The Sounding and Security Watch is responsible for overseeing the safety and security of all Navy-owned floating assets at the Small Boat Basin and Deep Draft Wharf of NSF Diego Garcia during designated watch hours
Job Summary
The Sounding and Security Watch is responsible for overseeing the safety and security of all Navy-owned floating assets at the Small Boat Basin and Deep Draft Wharf of NSF Diego Garcia during designated watch hours.
Key responsibilities include providing vigilant security watch, conducting regular checks of floating assets, monitoring activity, and conducting routine soundings.
The role involves operating pier lighting, standing security and sounding watch daily from 1600 to 0700, and remaining alert and responsive throughout scheduled shifts.
Matching Summary
The Sounding and Security Watch is responsible for overseeing the safety and security of all Navy-owned floating assets at the Small Boat Basin and Deep Draft Wharf of NSF Diego Garcia during designated watch hours.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
overseeing safety and security
monitoring activity and reporting
conducting routine soundings
operating pier lighting systems
standing security and sounding watch
Nice-to-have
strong presence to deter activity
maintaining situational awareness
strong safety culture adherence
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
At least 1 year of experience
Basic knowledge of marine floating assets
Ability to operate lighting and electrical systems
Strong observational skills and attention to detail