At a Glance
- Tasks: Create and edit technical documents, ensuring clarity and consistency.
- Company: Join Rubicon Consulting, a leading talent management consultancy.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, competitive pay, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborative team environment with a focus on quality and safety.
- Why this job: Make a difference by simplifying complex information for diverse audiences.
- Qualifications: 5 GCSEs including Maths and English; strong IT skills required.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a Technical Author on a 6 month rolling contract based in West Midlands.
Role Summary
- Arrive at a thorough understanding of client and company standards for project technical documentation.
- Edit and/or rewrite various sources of information into a uniform style and language for use in project documents.
- Review of Operation & Maintenance manuals.
- Assemble and issue extensive asset data.
- Manage and liaise with external stakeholders on all projects.
- Prepare and publish technical documentation as required for project teams.
- Check and audit the activities of other technical writers as required.
- Receive, register and file technical documentation and drawings.
- Management of own time to agreed targets such that effort is efficiently spent.
- Comply with company procedures and work instructions, guidance notes and other information that forms part of the quality assurance, health and safety and environmental management systems.
- To fully participate in the development of procedures and systems for use within the Engineering and/or Project Delivery Department as applicable.
- To communicate fully with other project team members and others on matters relating to the project.
- To comply with all Health and Safety responsibilities commensurate with the role, as outlined in the Health and Safety policy.
- Any other duties commensurate with the position as may be assigned from time to time.
Requirements:
- A minimum 5 GCSEs (or equivalent), to include Maths and English.
- Demonstrable advanced IT skills, especially in Microsoft Word.
- Demonstrable relevant experience as a Technical Writer/Author, commensurate to the level of the role.
- An ability to produce written explanations of complex technical systems or procedures in plain language.
- Water industry, Engineering Construction and/or Project Delivery experience.
Our Company
Rubicon Consulting is a Talent management consultancy which helps you to optimise business performance and competitive advantage by choosing the right people first time.
Technical Author employer: Rubicon Consulting
Rubicon Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the West Midlands where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong focus on employee development, we provide opportunities for growth and skill enhancement, ensuring that our team members are well-equipped to excel in their roles. Our commitment to quality and safety, combined with a supportive culture, makes Rubicon a rewarding place to build a meaningful career as a Technical Author.
