Technical Author Specialist

3 weeks ago

Derby, Derby, United Kingdom Reed Full time
Exciting Opportunity for a Technical Author in Derby

We are seeking a skilled Technical Author to join our team in Derby. As a Technical Author, you will be responsible for creating clear and concise instruction manuals for our engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with engineers to discuss and document technical matters.
  • Take existing information, drawings, photos, and manuals to create new or updated manuals and technical information packs.
  • Craft detailed instruction manuals within an engineering setting, including screenshots and detailed information on utilizing the machinery, general operator maintenance, and any relevant information relating to the safe operation of the equipment.
  • Provide regular updates, changes, or issues, as well as collaborating with the engineering team to ensure the accuracy of the information.
  • Utilize your proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Illustrator to complete manuals. Other software will be considered, but all existing information has been created using Adobe.
Requirements:
  • Experience: Previous experience writing instruction manuals, preferably within the conveyors and product handling equipment or engineering sector (though not essential).
  • Skills: Excellent command of the English language, both technical and conversational, and an ability to extract information from the engineering team and others involved. You'll also need strong grammar and vocabulary skills, due to the technical nature of the product.
  • Software Proficiency: High proficiency in Adobe InDesign and Illustrator is highly desirable.
Why Choose Us?
  • Short-Term Impact: Make a significant contribution in a 2-month contract with the possibility of extension.
  • Excellent working environment; easy access, free parking, modern work environment.
  • Collaborative Environment: Work closely with a team of dedicated engineers.
  • Professional Growth: Enhance your technical writing skills and expand your proficiency.

If you're ready to take on this exciting challenge and contribute to our innovative projects, we'd love to hear from you.

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