** Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized professional staffing and recruiting firm that is looking for an experienced Mechanical Designer - Piping SR to fill a one-year contract assignment in the Birmingham, AL area.
This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary.
Job Title: Mechanical Designer - Piping SR 3
Work Location: Birmingham, AL
Requirements:
Please send me your resume to lmccarron@jsginc.com
Rates: $70.00- $75.00 per hour
US Citizenship Required
Required Driving: The driving may entail some travel (maybe up to three days out of the office in a week) to plants/jobsites. The manager does not anticipate there being a lot of travel where the leased worker would travel without a direct employee accompanying them, but the potential exists.
Required PPE: Hard Hat, Steel Toe Shoes, Safety Glasses
Requirements:
10 + years of related experience
Intermediate design experience in mechanical piping systems and design related to the new construction and / or retrofit of power generation facilities (or other similar heavy industrial facilities)
Proficient in using 3D modeling tools for piping system layout and designs
Autodesk Plant 3D design tool experience is highly desired
Experience in production of 2D orthographic and isometric drawings, P&ID's, pipe supports and 3D piping and equipment models
Experience checking design drawings and documents
Experience preparing material take-offs
Demonstrated technical background in basic piping construction techniques, practices and concepts, pipe/material selection and valve selection knowledge
Highly efficient in multi-concurrent large projects
Able to work with minimal instruction and guidance
Self-motivated
Good team player
Good organizational skills
Experience with construction support
Experience with reviewing and developing general arrangements
The ability to build effective relationships with plant staff, design engineering staff and/or vendors
Job responsibilities:
Providing 3D Piping/equipment designs for retrofit
Environmental and new generation projects
Producing 2D orthographic and isometric drawings
P&IDs
Pipe support designs & 3D models
Working with engineers and other designers of various disciplines to ensure safe, effective and efficient designs
Knowing applicable codes and standards and applying them in work situations
Gathering field data to support development of deliverables
Preparing material take-offs
Sizing and selection of piping components
Leading multi-discipline technical teams on a project
Review and development of general arrangements
Is this position supporting a government-related project? No
Does this position require driving (excluding commute)? Yes
Does this position require personal protective equipment (PPE)? Yes
Estimated Start Date: 09/14/2026
Estimated Duration of Job Assignment: 09/10/2027

JSG offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance options, short-term disability, 401(k), weekly pay, and more. Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. JSG provides equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #D650