At a Glance
- Tasks: Outline, write, and edit technical content while collaborating with various departments.
- Company: Leading inspection and industrial services specialist focused on innovative solutions.
- Benefits: Flexible part-time hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a fast-paced environment with exciting projects and career advancement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and help make complex information accessible to everyone.
- Qualifications: 2+ years as a technical writer with superb communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Our client is the world’s only inspection and industrial services specialist, combining innovative technologies, critical insights, state-of-the-art equipment, and advanced data management with a streamlined project approach. Dedicated to significantly increasing the lifetime and performance of industrial assets and installations, they have the ability to create unique packages and turnkey solutions, adding value to keep industrial assets safe and efficient. Due to rapid growth, our client is searching for a Technical Writer (part time).
As a Technical Writer, you will have proven success in a highly technical field, such as software development or engineering. Also important in this role is the ability to evaluate and analyze complex information and a natural desire to help people understand it.
Responsibilities- Outline, write, and edit content, working closely with various departments to understand project requirements.
- Gather information from subject-matter experts and develop, organize, and write procedure manuals, technical specifications, and process documentation.
- Create and maintain information templates that adhere to organizational standards and allow for easy data migration.
- Develop content in alternative media forms for maximum usability, with consistent voice across all documentation.
- Two or more years of experience as an effective technical writer.
- Proven ability to quickly learn and understand complex subject matter.
- Experience in writing documentation and procedure manuals for various audiences.
- Superb written communication skills, with a keen eye for detail.
- Experience in working with engineers to improve user experience (ex: design, UI), refine content, and create visuals and diagrams for technical support content.
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
- Proficiency in cloud or client-based applications for word processing and/or presentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience in using XML tools to create documentation.
- Previous experience in software development.
- An understanding of SDLC (systems development lifecycle).
- College diploma or University degree in a technical discipline.
Technical Writer in Scarborough employer: Poly Services Group
As a part-time Technical Writer with our client, you will join a pioneering inspection and industrial services specialist that values innovation and employee growth. The company fosters a collaborative work culture where your contributions directly enhance the safety and efficiency of industrial assets, while also offering opportunities for professional development in a rapidly expanding field. Located in a dynamic environment, you will benefit from flexible working arrangements and the chance to work alongside industry experts, making this an excellent opportunity for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
