Technical CopyEditor / Proofreader

Technical CopyEditor / Proofreader

Full-Time 35 - 35 £ / hour (est.) Working from home possible
PTS

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Edit and proofread technical documents for clarity and accuracy.
  • Company: Join a dynamic team in the IT services industry.
  • Benefits: Fully remote work, flexible hours, and competitive pay.
  • Other info: Consistent work available until March 2026 with growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by ensuring high-quality technical content.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years in technical editing and strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 £ per hour.

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Technical Copyeditor/Proofreader to ensure the accuracy, clarity, and consistency of our technical documentation and courseware. The successful candidate will demonstrate editorial precision, technical literacy, and a proven ability to deliver high-quality work within established timelines and editorial frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Edit and proofread technical courseware and related materials for language, tone, and technical accuracy.
  • Review and address document comments and editorial feedback in a timely and professional manner.
  • Collaborate with course developers and instructional designers to resolve editorial and content-related queries.
  • Refine and format technical activity guides to align with organizational and style standards.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Minimum of three (3) years’ professional experience in technical editing or proofreading.
  • Demonstrated experience working with comprehensive writing style guides.
  • Proficiency in the Microsoft 365 suite, particularly Word and PowerPoint.
  • Experience editing content produced by non-native English speakers.
  • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to reviewing complex materials.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, adapt quickly, and meet deadlines.
  • Interest in or understanding of data center computing technologies is highly desirable.
  • Formal qualifications or certification in editing and proofreading are preferred.

Contract Details

  • Fully remote working arrangement.
  • Flexible working hours.
  • Engagement will begin with an initial trial contract.
  • Consistent work is available for a successful candidate until March 2026 (10–30 hours per week).

Remuneration

Compensation is agreed and paid in USD, and will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience, skill set, and versatility. The typical rate offered is $25-$35 per hour.

Job Details

  • Seniority level: Mid-Senior level.
  • Employment type: Contract.
  • Job function: Marketing, Public Relations, and Writing/Editing.
  • Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting.

Technical CopyEditor / Proofreader employer: PTS

At PTS, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through continuous training opportunities and a supportive environment that encourages professional development. With a focus on technology-driven solutions and a diverse range of projects, our team members are empowered to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant city known for its rich history and modern advancements.

PTS

Contact Details:

PTS Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Technical CopyEditor / Proofreader

Technical Editing
Proofreading
Attention to Detail
Editorial Precision
Technical Literacy
Microsoft 365 Proficiency
Editing Non-Native English Content