https://CAREERS.JSGINC.COM/ en-us Join a thriving company in the Burlington, VT area, who has been in business over 200 years, 50 years in the U.S.  They design and fabricate as well as service custom rotating equipment – specifically pumps and motors – largely for the nuclear power plant industry.  They have a unique environment where everyone truly works well together and supports each other, they have very little turnover and offer excellent long-term career potential/growth.

They have an opening for an After-Market Design Engineer to supplement their staff.  The person hired into this role will be responsible for translating design specifications and code requirements into the requisite product design; overseeing preparation of manufacturing drawings, procedures, and analytical design reports, and working in close collaboration with contract management, quality assurance, and manufacturing.

Why Burlington, VT?

• Unique mix of urban culture and natural beauty, featuring stunning lake and mountain views
• Bustling local food and craft beer scene
• Boating and sunsets on Lake Champlain
• 14-mile waterfront bike path
• Close proximity to major ski resorts and hiking in the Green Mountains
• Eco-conscious community
• Strong school system with 11-20:1 student/teacher ratio, brand new high school

Requirements:

• BS degree in Mechanical Engineering and 5+ years of engineering and analysis in the field of industrial rotating machinery such as pumps, turbines or compressors. 
• Concentration in the power generation or chemical process industries a plus.  
• Thorough understanding of pertinent codes, governing regulations and industry practice.  Demonstrated experience utilizing the ASME Code Section VIII or Section III desired.
• Ability to read & interpret engineering drawings, standards and specifications
• Comprehensive understanding of mechanical engineering principles associated with the design, analysis and operation of rotating machinery. Engineering work in centrifugal pumps a plus.
• Proficient in MathCad, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and the Internet
• Competency in SolidWorks (or other 3D modeling tool).

Responsibilities:

• Translate design specifications and code requirements into product design; oversee preparation of manufacturing drawings, procedures, and analytical design reports.
• Review customer purchase orders for engineering content and completeness to meet design and contract requirements.
• Provide documented technical and analytical support assistance to clients for determining the suitability for operation of company’s equipment outside of original intended design parameters, justification of modes of operation for regulatory compliance, redeployment of equipment, failure modes and root cause determination.  Technical support assistance to end users in the installation, operation, maintenance and technical oversight of manufactured equipment.  
• Write Technical Evaluations for customer revisions, material substitutions, or acceptable deviations from design subject to review and approval by customers.
• Review and disposition of Engineering Change Requests, and derive total scope of engineering work related to the requested change.
• Provide technical assistance to the manufacturing floor to assist in achieving specified design requirements and resolution of conflicts that arise in attaining the specified design or contractual obligations for Parts, Aftermarket Units, and Nuclear/Safety Service jobs. 
• Dispositioning Discrepant Material Reports related to ASME Code Section I, III, VIII and Safety Related Aftermarket Units, Parts, and Service.

Compensation $100-130K, can go higher for more experience.  Relocation provided, and will be tailored to each candidate based on individual needs.
** 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.
#650]]> Tue, 25 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for a remote - Substation Designer (Autodesk Inventor) for our client.

This is a direct hire full-time position

Remote: able to work remotely from home office

• Competitive compensation and excellent employee benefits

Responsibilities:

• Design substation field construction and manufacturing shop drawings utilizing Autodesk Inventor.
• Designs will be 50% electrical and 50% structural / mechanical
• Interface with structural engineers and project managers.
• Read and understand layout and detail drawings and technical documents.
• Design and/or check: general arrangement drawings; anchor bolt plans; foundation/grounding plans and details; lightning plans/coverage and shielding; sag and tension drawings/charts; material lists; catalog material for construction reference manuals; tube cutting schedules; bolt counts and structural shop and erection drawings (steel details, pre-fabricated bus details…)

 

Required experience:

• Substation design experience. (required)
• High voltage CAD drafting (7000 V - 500 kV)
• Experience using Autodesk Inventor
• Steel detailing experience (a plus)
• Bachelor’s Degree Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a combination of education, training, and/or experience in 3D modeling and/or AutoCAD-Autodesk Inventor software will be considered in lieu of a BS degree.

Salary range $70,000 - $100,000 based on experience.
Interested candidate's please apply!

** 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.
 

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]]> Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Structural Designer III (Power Generation / Industrial Projects)
Contract – Birmingham, AL (anticipated 9–12 months with strong potential for extension). Very competitive pay, time-and-a-half for OT, Mob/Demob, and strong per diem.

Join a growing engineering team supporting large-scale power generation and infrastructure projects, including gas turbines, renewables, BESS, substations, and transmission systems. You’ll contribute to the development of construction-ready structural designs that go directly into the field.

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Requirements:

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, CAD, or related field
• 5+ years of structural design/drafting experience (typical for this level)
• Experience in industrial, energy, or infrastructure projects
• Familiarity with EPC environments or multidisciplinary project teams
• Strong understanding of structural steel and concrete detailing
• Proficiency with:
  • AutoCAD (required)
  • Revit, Navisworks, or similar 3D tools (preferred)
• Ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings and integrate into structural layouts

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Responsibilities:

• Develop construction drawings and structural deliverables for steel and concrete systems
• Interpret project scope, specifications, and design criteria
• Review and incorporate vendor and interdisciplinary layouts into structural designs
• Support material take-offs (MTOs), cost estimates, and preliminary studies
• Perform field investigations to verify site conditions, clearances, and constructibility
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, and electrical teams for integrated design
• Review and check drawings from other designers and vendors for accuracy and compliance
• Support construction activities, including site visits and field issue resolution
• Assist with scheduling and task planning to meet project deadlines
• Mentor junior designers and support team development

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Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of structural materials, detailing, and construction practices
• Experience producing accurate, constructible designs for industrial applications
• Familiarity with EPC workflows and fast-paced project environments
• Ability to work across multidisciplinary teams and virtual environments
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

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Why This Role Stands Out:

• Work on real power infrastructure projects (not just drafting work)
• Exposure to gas turbines, substations, renewables, and BESS
• High-impact role where your designs go directly into construction
• Growing team with opportunities to mentor and expand responsibilities
• Strong earning potential with OT + per diem

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Additional Info:

• Occasional travel for field verification and construction support

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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.
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#LI-MK1]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0
Join this fast-growing design engineering firm, who will be adding 150 people in the next 18 months.  The work is designing simple-cycle gas turbine plants, to support the energy demand from data centers.  

Hybrid available

The Mechanical Designer is responsible for developing and drafting moderately complex
piping designs and construction packages for power generation islands, supporting behind-the-grid infrastructure for datacenter clients. This role involves working under general supervision and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality design documentation.

Requirements:

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in mechanical design within industrial or power generation environments.
• Experience with P&IDs, equipment layout, pipeline specs, material take-offs, piping isometrics.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Plant 3D, as well as Microsoft products.
• Strong understanding of piping materials and specifications, pipe support and restraint systems, manual valve sizing and application.
• Ability to read and interpret vendor drawings and apply them in the design of
• construction-ready documents.
• Familiarity with EPC workflows and inter-discipline coordination.

Responsibilities:

• Interpret and apply project scope, specifications, and design criteria.
• Develop piping designs based on P&IDs, General Arrangements (GAs), equipment layouts, piping specifications, and inline instrumentation.
• Prepare Material Take-Offs (MTOs) and support procurement activities.
• Perform field design work to verify existing conditions and coordinate with client
• personnel.
• Assist in the development of construction packages, including Installation drawings,
• Piping Isometrics Support details, and Bill of materials.
• Support site activities during construction and startup phases.
• Identify and communicate scope changes and design updates.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure design integration and alignment.

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  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]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Electrical Designer III (Power Generation / Industrial Projects)
Contract – Birmingham, AL (anticipated 9–12 months with strong potential for extension). Very competitive pay, time-and-a-half for OT, Mob/Demob, and strong per diem.

Join a growing engineering team supporting power generation and infrastructure projects, including gas turbines, substations, renewables, BESS, and datacenter power systems. You’ll develop construction-ready electrical designs that go directly into the field.

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Requirements:

• Associate degree in Engineering Technology, CAD, or related field
• 7+ years of electrical design experience in industrial or power environments
• Experience with power distribution, MCCs, and motor control systems
• Familiarity with EPC or multidisciplinary project environments
• Strong knowledge of NEC and electrical design standards
• Proficiency in AutoCAD; experience with Plant 3D, Revit, or Navisworks preferred
• Ability to interpret vendor drawings and equipment layouts

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Responsibilities:

• Develop electrical deliverables including:
  • MCC one-lines, layouts, schematics, and cable schedules
  • Grounding, lighting, and power plans
• Create installation drawings from vendor documentation
• Perform calculations (lighting, voltage drop, conduit/tray fill, sizing, protection)
• Determine MCC and substation loading
• Route conduit and cable tray systems
• Support MTOs, cost estimates, and construction packages
• Coordinate with civil, structural, and mechanical teams
• Provide field support during construction/startup
• Identify scope changes and support project scheduling

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Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of electrical systems, materials, and construction practices
• Experience producing constructible designs
• Familiarity with EPC workflows and coordination
• Experience with tools like ElecDes, Dialux, or similar (preferred)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office

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Why This Role Stands Out:

• Work on real power infrastructure projects
• Exposure to turbines, substations, renewables, and datacenter power
• Designs go directly into construction
• Strong earning potential with OT + per diem

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Additional Info:

• Travel as needed for field and construction support

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Johnson Service Group (JSG) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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]]> Thu, 20 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Traveling Utility GIS Analyst – DoD

Johnson Service Group (JSG) is actively searching for a Traveling Utility GIS Analyst to support our client’s projects in the US. This is a direct hire Remote with 100% Travel position with competitive salary, benefits and a great opportunity to work on a high-profile government project.

Responsibilities:

• Enters spatial data using established workflows and methods through the use of coordinate geometry, various digitizing methods, and geo-referencing of design plans, record surveys, and historic maps into GIS.
• Assumes responsibility for writing, updating, and maintaining the data library and feature codes for field data collection input.
• Creates and maintains a static geometric network for all utility systems and performs regular diagnostic maintenance routines of the network to ensure accuracy.
• Creates and edits data from various data sources and creates corresponding attributes and metadata.
• Represents company at client and project meetings when needed.

Qualifications:

• Exposure to GIS work related to utility distribution systems; utility location and surveying; ground penetrating radar (GPR); Trimble Business Center software; Trimble Access software; and appurtenant ArcGIS add-ons.
• Knowledge of the principles of Geographic Information Science (GIS) and GIS technology.
• Knowledge of GPS receivers and proficiency in their use for field data collection.
• Knowledge of data entry principles, including digitizing and georeferencing map plans from aerial imagery.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Moderate proficiency with ESRI ArcGIS (ArcMap) and/or ArcGIS Pro.
• Ability to integrate and work with CAD data in ArcGIS Desktop.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively interact with clients and the public.
• Ability to utilize personal computers and standard office software.
• Ability to maintain reliable full-time attendance.
• Geographic Information Systems Professional (GISP) and/or ESRI ArcGIS Desktop Professional (EADP) preferred.
• Degree or GIS certification
• Must be US Citizen and able to get DoD CAC card
• Active Secret Clearance would be a plus
• Exposure to SDSFIE (Spatial Data Standards for Facilities, Infrastructure, and Environment) is a plus
• Must possess and maintain valid REAL ID-compliant identification
• Valid state driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Ability to Travel 100%

*** Qualified Candidates Should Apply Now ***

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.

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This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel or crawling when necessary.


Date: 08/10/2026

Job Title: Drafter 2 

Work Location: Birmingham, AL 

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of drafting experience
• An associate’s degree in drafting and design is preferred

Responsibilities:

• CAD drafting of transmission line centerline right-of-way, boundary, topographic, and land tie surveys
• This position will be responsible for interpreting and writing “metes and bounds” or “centerline” descriptions for assigned projects.
• This position will support the survey field crews and office personnel by, but not limited to, researching existing survey and real estate records, contacting local and state agencies for right-of-way information, and transmitting completed projects.

Is this position supporting a government-related project? No

Does this position require driving (excluding commute)? No

Does this position require personal protective equipment (PPE)? No

Estimated Start Date: 08/31/2026

Estimated Duration of Job Assignment: 08/31/2027



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

 ]]> Mon, 10 Aug 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized Professional Staffing and Recruiting firm that is currently looking for Fire Alarm Designers. This is a contract to hire opportunity with a global leader in engineering and consulting out in Phoenix, Arizona. 

Responsibilities:

• Lead or support the design and layout of automatic fire sprinkler systems for a variety of facility types in accordance with NFPA standards, local codes, and project requirements
• Generate fire suppression specifications for water-based fire protection systems
• Perform or review hydraulic calculations, material take-offs, and system sizing, including fire pumps and controllers
• Review, evaluate, and prepare sprinkler, fire pump, and/or special suppression system shop drawing submittal packages
• Conduct field surveys, inspections, and regular site walks to verify installation quality, fire safety, and code compliance
• Support testing, commissioning, system acceptance, and emergent site needs, including witnessing tests and providing code interpretations

Requirements: 

• Three (3) or more years of experience in fire protection system design or consulting, with emphasis on automatic sprinkler systems and fire pump design
• Proficiency with industry-standard design and calculation tools such as AutoCAD, REVIT, HydraCAD, SprinkCAD, or similar software
• Strong working knowledge of applicable codes and standards, including NFPA 13, 14, 20, and/or 25.
• NICET Water-Based Systems Layout Certification preferred; NICET Level II or higher strongly preferred
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes, life safety standards, and local jurisdictional requirements

Pay: $40-60/hr+

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.
#D100 #LI-KG2]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Johnson Service Group (JSG) is a nationally recognized Professional Staffing and Recruiting firm that is currently looking for Fire Alarm Designers. This is a contract to hire opportunity with a global leader in engineering and consulting out in Phoenix, Arizona. 

Responsibilities:

• Lead and execute fire alarm and/or mass notification system design from concept through construction, including system layouts, device placement, riser diagrams, sequences of operation, and calculations (battery, voltage drop, etc.).
• Develop detailed, code-compliant fire alarm drawings, including shop drawings, specifications, and technical reports using REVIT, AutoCAD, and/or similar design industry tools.
• Review architectural and engineering drawings to ensure life safety and fire code compliance.
• Conduct site assessments and field surveys to evaluate existing conditions and fire alarm installations.
• Prepare and review design, shop drawing, and construction submittals for compliance with applicable codes, standards, and project requirements.

Requirements: 

• Three (3) or more years of progressive experience in fire alarm system design, consulting, or inspection.
• Proficiency with REVIT, AutoCAD, or other industry design software.
• NICET certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred; NICET Level II or higher is strongly preferred.
• Proficiency with ASPIRE™ software is a plus.
• Strong working knowledge of NFPA codes, life safety standards, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Pay: $40-60/hr

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.

#JSGPSJ]]> Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 CDT 0 Civil Designer III – Power Generation combine cycle / EPC)

Long-term contract in Birmingham, AL. Very competitive pay, time and a half for OT, Mob/Demob, and strong per diem. This is a contract position.  The estimated duration is 12 months, with potential extensions. 

Education & Experience Requirements

• Education: Associate degree in Engineering Technology or Computer-Aided Drafting.
• Experience: Minimum of 3 years of relevant industrial experience in civil drafting and design, preferably within EPC environments in Power generation (gas turbines, renewables, BESS), substations, and transmission infrastructure.

Job Summary

• The Civil Designer III will be responsible for the preparation and development of civil design deliverables for power generation and distribution projects. This
• includes working on gas turbines, renewable energy systems, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, and transmission infrastructure. This role requires a strong understanding of design principles, construction practices, and interdisciplinary coordination to support the development of complete construction packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Interpret and apply project scope, specifications, and design criteria.
• Develop construction documents for civil work.
• Ensure drawings reflect accurate material specifications for procurement, fabrication, and construction.
• Perform field investigations to collect design data and verify clearances, and functionality.
• Support construction activities with temporary field assignments as needed.
• Assist engineers with cost estimation, material take-offs, and preliminary design studies.
• Check and validate drawings produced by other drafters for accuracy and compliance.
• Collaborate with other disciplines to ensure coordinated design efforts.
• Mentor junior designers and drafters as needed.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Revit, Navisworks, etc.).
• Strong understanding of civil materials and construction methods.

• Familiarity with EPC workflows and interdisciplinary coordination.
• Ability to interpret vendor equipment drawings and integrate into civil designs.
• Knowledge of company and industry drafting standards.
• Ability to estimate task durations and meet project deadlines.
• Experience with virtual team collaboration and interoffice execution support.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Soft Skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and in virtual, cross-functional teams.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to sit, stand, or walk for extended periods.
• Occasional travel to project sites for field verification and support.

This position may require some bending, lifting, climbing, prolonged sitting, prolonged walking, walking on gravel, or crawling when necessary.

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

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