At a Glance
- Tasks: Create high-quality operational documents for a major nuclear project.
- Company: Join a leading team at Sellafield with a focus on safety and innovation.
- Benefits: Earn up to £51.00 per hour with hybrid working options.
- Other info: Long-term contract until December 2027 with excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the UK's significant nuclear decommissioning programme.
- Qualifications: Experience in the UK nuclear industry and strong technical documentation skills required.
The predicted salary is between 51 - 51 £ per hour.
- Technical Author (Nuclear Pre-Operations)
- Sellafield Site | Hybrid Working Available
- Up to £51.00 per hour (Umbrella PAYE)
- Long-term Contract | Immediate Start
We're recruiting for an experienced Technical Author to support a major Sellafield nuclear project.
You'll play a key role within the Pre-Operations team, producing high-quality operational documentation that enables the safe commissioning and operation of nuclear facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Produce Operation, Maintenance and Emergency Instructions.
Develop Risk Assessments to support working-level procedures.
Review engineering drawings, design information and vendor documentation.
Carry out plant validation and update documentation following site walkdowns.
Liaise with engineering and commissioning stakeholders.
Attend progress meetings and provide regular status updates.
Ensure documentation meets the highest safety and quality standards.
Essential Requirements
Previous experience working within the UK nuclear industry.
Minimum HNC (or equivalent) in Mechanical, Electrical or a related Engineering discipline.
Experience producing or reviewing technical documentation, operating procedures or maintenance instructions.
Strong Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel and Visio).
Able to obtain SC Security Clearance.
Desirable
Previous Technical Author experience. Commissioning or Pre-Operations experience. Knowledge of Sellafield documentation and procedural standards.
What's on Offer
Up to £51.00 per hour (Umbrella PAYE).
Long-term contract through to December 2027.
Hybrid working available (subject to business requirements).
Opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most significant nuclear decommissioning programmes.
Apply now to discuss the role in confidence and receive the full project information
Technical Author in Workington employer: Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd
Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values quality and compliance in engineering projects. With competitive pay and the flexibility of a hybrid role, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages growth and innovation in the vibrant Warrington area.
Contact Details:
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