Piping Designer

VECA Professional Services has an opening for a Piping/Mechanical Designer for an Anacortes, WA refinery location.

• Full Time / Long Term – 9/80 schedule
• Excellent Benefit package
• Starting at $50/hr. based on experience.
• 5 years of refinery piping / mechanical design experience.

VECA Professional Services is a division of VECA Electric & Technologies, one of the largest electrical subcontractors in the Pacific Northwest. We provide qualified candidates for Project, Maintenance, Turnaround positions within the petrochemical, commercial construction, and manufacturing industries.

Our qualified team can fill both managerial and field positions ranging from Engineering, Project Managers, Planners, Schedulers, Contracts Administration, Procurement, Mechanical, Piping, Control Systems, Electrical, Civil, Structural Designers, Document Control, QAQC, Project Coordinators, Administrative Personnel or any requested position to help any project be successful.

We believe that true success comes from being able to work together collaboratively for the greater good. Our craftsmanship and unparalleled service are what differentiates us from our competitors regardless of project size.

VECA is full of great people - that’s what makes us a unique company. Our belief in the success of individuals is a core value that allows us to achieve outstanding results. We are confident that, given the opportunity, every person will achieve great things. Each individual has a unique set of strengths. By using those strengths in your own personal way, you will solve problems and experience an enriched life. Our job is to help you believe in your potential and to provide opportunities to step into the role that uses your potential – for your own benefit and for the benefit of VECA.

Piping Designer

As a Piping Designer, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of piping systems for various projects. You will collaborate with engineers and other team members to create detailed designs that meet project requirements.

Duties include (but not limited to):

• Print out P&ID sets from the list provided by process and Process Safety Management (PSM).
• Go into the field and verify accuracy of piping on drawings, including but not limited to:
• All vents and drains with sizes
• Verify drawing continuations between sheets
• Complete information for all equipment specs
• Check for car seal bands and note numbers for any missing car seal valve (CSV) numbers
• Verify car sealed valves to be open or shut per information on P&ID
• Note dead legs
• Check for exposed asbestos, missing bull plugs, pipes off pipe shoes, missing fireproofing, sagging lines, leaks or any maintenance/safety issue noticed in the walkdown
• Mark up P&IDs and correct discrepancies and errors
• Print a set of check prints and a set of redlines for the process engineer to review for the PHA
• Make all final corrections and let Document Control know when P&IDs have been updated and are ready to be posted to the document repository
• Participate in Management of Change (MOC) process by updating P&IDs impacted by changes in the field.

Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to read and understand P&IDs as well as related drawings (e.g. isometrics and plans)
• Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
• Strong communication skills – both verbal and written – to interact with engineers and unit operators
• Microsoft Office fundamentals

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with project document control systems
• An understanding of engineering drawings and equipment documentation
• 3D Modeling experience utilizing software such as CADWorx
• AutoCAD drafting experience
• Knowledge of SAP Document Management System functionality
• Familiarity with safety requirements and equipment in a refinery environment

Basic requirements:

· TWIC card, passed drug test and background check are required.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Industry Leading Compensation: $55/hr starting wage; depending on experience.
• Medical/Dental/Vision plan active the month following start date
• Automatic 401K plan participation after 90 days of employment
• Flexible Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off starting at 120 hours; accrued weekly and available after 90 days of employment with carryover permissible
• Employee Assistance Program

VECA Electric & Technologies LLC and its subsidy VECA Professional Services is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) employer. We make a special effort to include minorities, women, disabled and veteran candidates in our employment selection pools. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation or national origin.

This position will be conditioned upon satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug and alcohol test and the results of a background check. Per our contract, due to the safety sensitive environment of the refinery, Marijuana will be included in pre-employment drug testing

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $55.00 - $60.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Mechanical design: 5 years (Required)
• AutoCAD: 5 years (Required)
• Microsoft Office: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• TWIC Card (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Anacortes, WA 98221: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $50 - $60