Hoist and winch operators perform work familiar to some military personnel.
Jobs in this career are similar to the following job classifications in the
AMT
Aviation Maintenance Technician (Enlisted)
BM
Boatswain's Mate (Enlisted)
ENG
Naval Engineering Specialty (Warrant Officer only)
MK
Machinery Technician (Enlisted)
MSSE
Marine Safety Specialist Engineer (Warrant Officer only)
003722
Able Seaman (Enlisted)
ABH
Aviation Boatswain's Mate, Aircraft Handling (Enlisted)
AS
Aviation Support Equipment Technician (Enlisted)
BM
Boatswain's Mate (Enlisted)
MM
Machinist's Mate (Enlisted)
W08A
Patrol Boat Coxswain (Enlisted)
The following military occupations are no longer in active use:
TM
Torpedoman's Mate (Enlisted)
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