Allied Trades (Lead)

V2X Inc; Subic; On-site; PHP 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X Inc is seeking an Allied Trades Lead to oversee welding, fabrication, machining, and the equipment paint shop in the Philippines. You will enforce safety rules, coordinate maintenance schedules, and drive efficient use of personnel, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor.

The role requires extensive welding/metalworking experience, including body repair and painting, plus supervisory background, and a valid driver’s license with welder certification. PPE compliance is essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six (6) years as a journeyman welder with body repair and painting experience, plus five (5) years of supervisory experience.
• Driver's license, preferably CDL.
• Certified welder with Welder’s Qualification Test Certificate (WQT).
• Basic computer skills, adaptability to changing priorities, strong analytical abilities, and fluency in reading/writing/speaking.

Responsibilities

• Oversees day-to-day operation of the welding, fabrication, machining, repair team, and equipment paint shop.
• Enforces policies and procedures; manages the shop maintenance schedule for optimal personnel use.
• Implements safety requirements and ensures PPE usage.
• Sets deadlines and plans work assignments according to supervisor guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Basic computer skills

Analytical skills

Fluent reading/writing/speaking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

• This position will be physically located in the Philippines in support of LOGCAP**

• This position will be physically located in the Philippines in support of LOGCAP**

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.

Under the supervision of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Allied Trades Lead oversees the day-to-day operation of the welding, fabrication, machining and equipment paint shop. Ensures established policies and procedures are enforced effectively. Controls shop maintenance schedule to ensure maximum use of assigned personnel and inspects completed work. Implements regulatory safety requirements and ensures that subordinates wear appropriate safety equipment and follow pertinent safety precautions.

Responsibilities

This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.

• Oversees the day-to-day operation of the welding, fabrication, machining, repair team, and equipment paint shop.
• Ensures established policies and procedures are enforced effectively.
• Controls shop maintenance schedule to ensure maximum use of assigned personnel.
• Implements regulatory safety requirements and ensures that subordinates wear appropriate safe equipment and follow pertinent safety precautions.
• Establishes deadlines, priorities, and work sequences, and plans work assignments based on general work schedules, methods, and guidelines set by the supervisor.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required.
  • High school diploma or equivalent. Must provide a copy of the diploma
  • Minimum of six (6) years of experience as a welder at the journeyman level, plus experience in body repair and painting, with at least five (5) years of supervisory experience.
• Licenses/Certifications:
  • Must have a driver's license (preferably a Commercial Driver's License [CDL]).
  • Must be certified welder and with Welder’s Qualification Test Certificate (WQT).
• Skills
  • Must have basic computer skills.
  • Must have the flexibility to adapt to ever-changing mission priorities and needs.
  • Must have strong analytical skills.
  • Must be able to read, write and speak fluently
• Working Conditions:
  • Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Indoor and/or outdoor environment with very adverse and harsh conditions (i.e., hot, dry, rainy, environment with average temperatures of 30 degrees in the winter and 130 degrees in the summer months).
  • Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
• Physical Requirements:
  • Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
  • Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.